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Ikea founder dies aged 91 after setting the business up when he was just 17 [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^
| January 28, 2018
| Phoebe Southworth
Posted on 01/28/2018 5:07:20 AM PST by C19fan
Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad has died, the company has confirmed. The 91-year-old billionaire died on Saturday at his mansion in Smaland, Sweden. Multinational Ikea, which has 412 stores across 49 countries, has long been the world's largest furniture retailer.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Society
KEYWORDS: billionaires; furniture; ikea; kamprad; obituary; sweden
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To: C19fan
Just think of all the kids he will get to hug now, all the squashed ones.
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01/28/2018 9:35:33 AM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi - Monthly Donors Rock!!!)
To: arderkrag
Yep...cheap crappy furniture...other interesting stuff, tho...but, I like buying local
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01/28/2018 10:08:25 AM PST
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goodnesswins
(There were 1.41 MILLION NON Profit orgs in 2013 with $1.73 TRILLION in REVENUE)
To: TADSLOS; dfwgator
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posted on
01/28/2018 3:15:05 PM PST
by
PapaBear3625
(Big governent is attractive to those who think that THEY will be in control of it.)
To: C19fan
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01/28/2018 3:15:32 PM PST
by
fieldmarshaldj
("It's Slappin' Time !")
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