Allie Mann, an interior designer for Case Design + Build, tells Forbes that the first step in a closet remodel ... By ...

Political as well as criminal prisoners in Germany during the Cold War era were forced to build flatpack furniture for IKEA. The revelations came to light in Swedish and German media reports more ...

By living in a small New York City apartment — a one-bedroom that I converted to two—I’ve learned to Tetris my family’s belongings into cabinets and closets just so to make things fit. Still, it’s not ...

Furniture giant IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros ($6.5 million) towards a government fund compensating victims of forced labor under Germany’s communist dictatorship, in a move campaigners hope ...

Ikea’s German branch will pay a landmark €6 million compensation for the political prisoners in East Germany who were forced to build its furniture during the Cold War. It will be paid to a ...

The compensation from IKEA will heap pressure on other western companies alleged to have profited from the dictatorships. An independent investigation into the way in which Ikea profited from ...