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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Debate: The Presumption of Innocence

The story discusses the emotional connection created by a young monkey, Punch, and an Ikea plush toy, Djungelskog, prompting reflections on empathy towards animals versus human suffering.

Feb 27 • 13:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

IKEA launches new discount as thousands of UK customers set to save money

IKEA has introduced a new in-store discount for eligible UK customers, specifically targeting educators and healthcare professionals.

Feb 27 • 12:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Shoppers with specific jobs now get six percent off at IKEA

IKEA has introduced a 6% discount in-store for specific job holders in the UK, mainly targeting teachers and healthcare workers.

Feb 27 • 12:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

IKEA promises 'UK first' with new store opening this spring

IKEA Croydon will feature the first Decathlon shop located within an IKEA store in the UK, set to open this spring.

Feb 26 • 09:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Abandoned Baby Monkey Fell in Love with an Ikea Stuffed Animal – This is What Ikea Commented

The sales of Ikea's orange orangutan stuffed animal have surged in Finland and several other countries due to a viral phenomenon involving an abandoned baby monkey named Punch.

Feb 25 • 16:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Abandoned monkey with stuffed animal triggered shopping frenzy. IKEA can't keep up

An abandoned monkey with a stuffed toy has led to a shopping craze, overwhelming IKEA's supply.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The turnover of Ikea stores in Estonia grew to nearly 97 million euros

The turnover of Ikea stores in Estonia increased by nearly 6 million euros to reach close to 97 million euros in the last financial year.

Feb 25 • 09:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

Punch the monkey’s stuffed orangutan from Ikea sold out in stores

A stuffed orangutan from Ikea has sold out in Canada after being featured with Punch, a baby macaque at a Japanese zoo, who gained popularity through social media.

Feb 24 • 20:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

After viral success: Ikea stuffed animal sold expensively on Vinted

Ikea's stuffed animal called Punch has gained immense popularity due to its connection with a baby monkey in Japan, driving up demand and resale prices.

Feb 24 • 18:51 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Life & Tech

Fell in love with a teddy bear from IKEA

An individual has developed a deep affection for a teddy bear purchased from IKEA.

Feb 24 • 18:19 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

12,000 Ikea employees will not receive their salaries

12,000 Ikea employees in Sweden will not receive their salaries on payday due to a payroll system error.

Feb 24 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HITT PRODUCT: The famous IKEA toy of the monkey boy has run out worldwide: the product is also unavailable in the Estonian online store

A popular IKEA toy featuring a monkey boy has sold out globally, including in Estonia, due to its rising demand fueled by social media.

Feb 24 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

B&M selling £18 'modern' storage unit that 'looks like' popular £50 IKEA option

B&M is selling a modern bedside table that mimics a more expensive IKEA model for a fraction of the price.

Feb 24 • 10:09 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Australians in Syrian camp would accept children returning separately; remains found in Baghsarian search; and a viral Ikea monkey

Some Australian women detained in Syria are willing to separate from their children to facilitate their return to Australia amid ongoing security fears.

Feb 24 • 05:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The lonely baby monkey went viral. Now the stuffed animal it carries is sold out in several countries.

A baby monkey named Punch, raised by zoo staff after being abandoned, has become an internet sensation, leading to the sell-out of the soft orangutan toy he carries.

Feb 23 • 19:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

How to find the ideal sofa according to your living room: 5 proposals from Ikea for all budgets

The article discusses how to choose the ideal sofa for different living spaces, featuring five Ikea options that cater to various styles and budgets.

Feb 23 • 05:15 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Sales of Ikea Teddy Bear Surge After Story of Abandoned Monkey Baby

Sales of an Ikea teddy bear have skyrocketed internationally following a heartwarming story of a baby macaque named Punch who has bonded with the toy after being rejected by its mother.

Feb 22 • 10:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Sports

Martinjak quickly knocked out his opponent and defended his title

Croatian fighter Marko Martinjak defended his bare-knuckle boxing world champion title with a first-round knockout of American Ikea Villanueva at London's O2 Arena.

Feb 21 • 22:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Punch, the story of the abandoned monkey that went viral, sold out Ikea

The story of an abandoned monkey named Punch, which gained celebrity status on social media, has led to a sellout of Ikea products.

Feb 21 • 16:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Ikea Tables and Chairs: 6 Practical and Versatile Sets to Renew Your Dining Room This February

Ikea presents six practical and versatile dining room sets in February that cater to various budgets and styles.

Feb 21 • 05:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Rejected by his mother, he gets adopted by an IKEA plush toy: the moving story of the monkey Punch

The story of Punch, a monkey born in captivity who was rejected by his mother but found comfort in an IKEA plush toy, is gaining attention online.

Feb 20 • 21:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The rejected Japanese baby monkey that hugged an IKEA plush toy and became a global phenomenon

A baby monkey named Punch, abandoned by its mother, has gained global popularity after being seen embracing an IKEA plush toy at a Japanese zoo.

Feb 20 • 12:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Japanese monkey became a billboard for Ikea

A baby Japanese macaque named Punch, abandoned by his mother, has formed a viral bond with Ikea's stuffed animal 'Djungelskog', drawing attention to the brand.

Feb 19 • 17:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ikea activates free shipping on cheap accessories this week: boxes, utensils, and more

Ikea is offering free shipping on selected inexpensive home accessories for Ikea Family members and Corporate clients from February 16 to 22.

Feb 17 • 05:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Hey little monkey, Lupe: The story of Panchi, an abandoned monkey that adopted an IKEA plush toy as its mother (VIDEOS)

The story of Punch, a monkey who was abandoned and found comfort in an IKEA plush toy, has gone viral on social media, generating widespread reactions of tenderness and outrage over animal abandonment.

Feb 16 • 21:25 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

It's a 'cutie': The story of Punch, the abandoned monkey who adopted an IKEA stuffed animal as his mother (Videos)

The story of Punch, an abandoned monkey who found comfort in an IKEA stuffed animal, went viral on TikTok and other social media platforms, highlighting issues of animal welfare.

Feb 16 • 21:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Big changes for IKEA fans in the Baltic States: everything will become simpler

IKEA is investing 4 million euros to enhance a more convenient shopping process in the Baltic States by mid-2026, including updates to their website and mobile app.

Feb 16 • 19:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Company newsfilter: IKEA will open smaller stores, a major merger is emerging in the waste business, and Martin is losing more factories

The article discusses Slovakia's ongoing issues with dependence on Russian oil and the recent disruption of supplies following a Russian attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline.

Feb 16 • 11:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Interesting Facts and Menu News in the Swedish Restaurant for the 40th Anniversary of Iconic IKEA Meatballs

This article discusses the 40th anniversary of IKEA's iconic meatballs, detailing their historical origins and cultural adaptations.

Feb 13 • 12:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IKEA will launch a new website and mobile application

IKEA is investing four million euros in the Baltic states by mid-2026 to enhance its omnichannel retail offerings, focusing mainly on digital development.

Feb 13 • 07:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

IKEA introduces a new website and mobile app in the Baltic States

IKEA is investing in a new website and mobile app to enhance the shopping experience in the Baltic States, with an investment of 4 million euros planned by mid-2026.

Feb 13 • 07:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A new theater has opened in Helsinki – director: "Audiences no longer have to sit in old IKEA chairs"

A new theater venue called Konepajan näyttämö has opened in Helsinki, providing a modern space for various performances and eliminating the discomfort of outdated seating.

Feb 12 • 12:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

After Sweden's Pressure: Ikea Tents to Gaza

Sweden has successfully negotiated for Ikea tents to be delivered to Gaza, addressing severe winter conditions and health risks for residents.

Feb 11 • 11:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

SIZE DOESN'T MATTER ⟩ Interior Designer Shares Tips on How to Better Utilize the Kitchen's Potential

An interior designer provides tips on optimizing small kitchens through strategic design, lighting, and storage solutions.

Feb 11 • 10:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

DANGEROUS ⟩ IKEA recalls Nymåne lamps

IKEA has issued a recall for its Nymåne lamps, urging customers to stop using the potentially hazardous products immediately.

Feb 10 • 17:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Cutting 50–60 Jobs in Norway

Ikea announces a reorganization that will eliminate 50–60 jobs at its headquarters in Norway.

Feb 10 • 12:33 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Ikea cuts 50-60 positions in Norway

Ikea Norway is restructuring its headquarters by eliminating 50 to 60 positions to streamline decision-making processes.

Feb 10 • 12:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

IKEA is recalling some wall lamps due to the risk of electric shock

IKEA is recalling certain wall lamps from the market due to safety concerns regarding electric shock.

Feb 10 • 08:47 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamps

Ikea is recalling a series of wall lamps due to a production defect in the cable that poses a risk of electric shock.

Feb 10 • 07:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Do you have one of these Ikea lamps? Stop using it immediately

Ikea is recalling certain Nymåne wall lamps due to a risk of electric shock and is urging customers to cease use and contact customer service.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you buy this wall lamp from Ikea? Stop using it immediately

Ikea is recalling Nymåne wall lamps due to an electric shock hazard from manufacturing defects in the electrical insulation.

Feb 10 • 06:59 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamps due to risk of electric shock

Ikea has recalled certain wall lamps due to a manufacturing defect in the cable that poses a risk of electric shock.

Feb 10 • 06:55 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamp – may cause electric shocks

Ikea is recalling a wall lamp due to a manufacturing defect that may lead to electric shocks.

Feb 10 • 06:26 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamp – risk of electric shock

Ikea is recalling its Nymåne wall lamps due to a risk of electric shock from a production fault.

Feb 10 • 06:19 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamp - risk of electric shock

Ikea is recalling its Nymåne wall lamps due to a risk of electric shock associated with a production defect.

Feb 10 • 06:19 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamp – risk of electric shock

Ikea has issued a recall for its Nymåne wall lamps due to a production defect that poses a risk of electric shock to users.

Feb 10 • 06:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ikea urges customers to stop using Nymåne lamps

Ikea has recalled its Nymåne lamps due to a risk of electric shock caused by a manufacturing defect.

Feb 10 • 06:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamp - could cause electric shocks

Ikea is recalling its popular wall lamp, Nymåne, due to a manufacturing defect that could cause electric shocks.

Feb 10 • 06:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Ikea recalls wall lamp – may give electric shocks

Ikea has issued a recall for the Nymåne wall lamp due to a manufacturing defect that could potentially cause electric shocks.

Feb 10 • 06:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Strange Ikea Commotion in China – Customers Nearly in a Brawl

Ikea's announcement to close stores in China led to chaotic shopping frenzies among customers rushing for last-minute purchases.

Feb 7 • 10:38 UTC

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