| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.08.2026 | Canadian Foodtech Funding Concentrates in Industrial Technology as Consumer Categories Stall | Canadian food-innovation capital moved sharply toward industrial technology in the first half of 2026, according to a forthcoming report from the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN), with the systems that manufacture, secure, and reform... |
| 11.06.2026 | NS/TX Industries Raises $10.5 Million To Scale Alternative Protein Manufacturing Platform | NS/TX Industries, the manufacturing technology company behind NEW/SCHOOL FOODS, announced that it has secured $10.5 million in Series A financing and non-dilutive grants to expand its alternative protein manufacturing platform and begin con... |
| 18.05.2026 | IKEA franchiser slashes 850 jobs in cost-cutting drive as consumer spending falls | LONDON, May 18 : Inter IKEA, which franchises the Swedish budget home furniture brand in 63 countries, is laying off 850 workers in a cost-cutting drive as consumer demand falls and the blue big-box retailer works to become more efficient a... |
| 10.03.2026 | CHF 12.25 million to roll out Seprify's procurement-ready cellulose for industry |
Supported by Inter IKEA Group, Seprify’s cellulose platform has been validated at TRL 7–9 through hands-on collaboration with industry partners and is now progressing through supplier qualification processes, early commercial contracts and... |
| 04.09.2025 | IKEA to open first New Zealand store on December 4th | IKEA to open first New Zealand store on December 4th
Thu, Sep 04, 2025 00:00 CET Report this content
Two years after the first shovel hit the ground in Sylvia Park, Auckland, Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, has announced that it wil... |
| 01.09.2025 | Lindex recruits Björn Block as new CDO | Lindex recruits Björn Block as new CDO
Mon, Sep 01, 2025 14:00 CET Report this content
Björn Block has been appointed new CDO, Chief Digital Officer, of Lindex and member of the management team. Björn has extensive experience in successfull... |
| 26.06.2025 | How Ikea is doubling down on price cuts to attract cost-conscious customers | Ikea planned to cut meal prices by half during weekdays, in addition to free meals for children.
The Swedish retail giant also planned to introduce new items catering to Asian cuisine and flavors.
Outside its food retail business, Ikea is a... |
| 27.01.2025 | Synthesia: $180 Million (Series D) Raised To Advance AI Video For Enterprises | Synthesia, a leading enterprise AI-powered video communications platform, announced the closing of its $180 million Series D funding round. The funding round was led by NEA, with participation from existing investors, including GV, MMC Vent... |
| 11.11.2024 | Sweden Takes Center Stage at COP29: A Green Revolution in Baku | The air in Baku is charged with anticipation. COP29, the UN climate summit, has opened its doors, and Sweden is ready to make waves. The Swedish delegation, a blend of business leaders and climate experts, is armed with innovative solutions... |
| 11.11.2024 | Sweden Takes the Lead in Climate Solutions at COP29 | As the world grapples with climate change, Sweden stands tall at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The country is not just participating; it’s leading the charge. With a robust delegation of businesses and experts, Sweden is showcasing innovative ... |
| 11.11.2024 | Sweden strengthens climate leadership at COP29 - Swedish companies lead the way in Baku | Sweden strengthens climate leadership at COP29 - Swedish companies lead the way in Baku
Mon, Nov 11, 2024 12:07 CET Report this content
Today, the UN climate summit COP29 starts in Baku, Azerbaijan. Sweden is on site with a large business d... |
| 01.11.2024 | Navigating Change: Leadership Shifts and Safety Innovations in the Nordic Transport Sector | In the ever-evolving landscape of logistics and transportation, two significant developments have emerged from the Nordic region. PostNord, a leading logistics provider, is undergoing a management transformation, while Volvo Trucks is rolli... |
| 01.11.2024 | Leadership Shifts and Financial Insights: A Look at PostNord and Ferronordic | In the world of business, change is the only constant. Two companies, PostNord and Ferronordic, are currently navigating their own transformations. Each faces unique challenges and opportunities. Their stories reflect the broader dynamics o... |
| 31.10.2024 | Management changes at PostNord | Management changes at PostNord
Thu, Oct 31, 2024 11:00 CET Report this content
Robin Olsen is leaving his roles as CEO of PostNord Norway and member of the Group Leadership Team. He will remain at the company until the end of the year to en... |
| 07.10.2024 | TreeToTextile and Lenzing join forces for next-generation cellulose fibers | TreeToTextile and Lenzing join forces for next-generation cellulose fibers
Mon, Oct 07, 2024 08:53 CET Report this content
Austrian Lenzing Group invests in Swedish fiber company TreeToTextile to accelerate development of a new renewable an... |
| 07.10.2024 | TreeToTextile and Lenzing join forces for next-generation cellulose fibers | STOCKHOLM, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Austrian Lenzing Group invests in Swedish fiber company TreeToTextile to accelerate development of a new renewable and resource efficient cellulose fiber for textile and nonwoven applications. The fib... |
| 02.10.2024 | Ikano Bank's Bold Move: A SEK 3.5 Billion Acquisition of Nordnet's Consumer Loan Portfolio | In a significant maneuver within the Nordic financial landscape, Ikano Bank has successfully acquired Nordnet Bank's consumer loan portfolio for approximately SEK 3.5 billion. This acquisition, finalized on October 1, 2024, marks a pivotal ... |
| 01.10.2024 | Ikano Bank completes acquisition of Swedish consumer finance portfolio worth SEK 3.4 billion | Ikano Bank completes acquisition of Swedish consumer finance portfolio worth SEK 3.4 billion
Tue, Oct 01, 2024 13:00 CET Report this content
Ikano Bank AB (publ) has, following approvals from relevant authorities, completed the acquisition ... |
| 10.09.2024 | EU's Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's practices | BRUSSELS :EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager scored two major wins on Tuesday as Europe's top court backed her crackdown against Apple's Irish tax deal and Google's anti-competitive practices in two landmark cases.
Vestager, who ends her... |
| 29.08.2024 | The Rise of Sustainable Innovation: A New Era for Food and Textiles | In a world grappling with climate change and resource depletion, innovation is the lifeboat. Two industries are steering their ships toward sustainability: food and textiles. They are not just adapting; they are transforming. New School Foo... |
| 28.08.2024 | New School Foods Raises Additional $6M in Funding | New School Foods, a Toronto, Canada-based company developing a cold-based technique using directional freezing, combined with a proprietary scaffolding technology, raised $6M in funding.
Backers included Inter IKEA Group, Good Startup, NewT... |
| 28.08.2024 | Brief: Plant-based seafood co New School Foods lands additional funding from IKEA & others ahead of commercial launch | New School Foods, known for its plant-based whole-cut seafood analogues, has raised a $6 million seed extension round from Inter IKEA Group, Good Startup, NewTree Capital and Hatch.
The round brings Ontario, Canada-based New School Foods’ t... |
| 28.08.2024 | New School Foods Lands $6M from IKEA and Global Investors, Opens Facility to Scale Plant-Based Salmon | New School Foods has announced the completion of an additional $6 million in seed funding, bringing the company’s total raised capital to $18 million. This latest funding round includes investments from global entities such as Inter IKEA Gr... |
| 30.05.2023 | Swedish company TreeToTextile announces new Chairman of the Board and new Chief Executive Officer – to help scale the fiber technology | Swedish company TreeToTextile announces new Chairman of the Board and new Chief Executive Officer – to help scale the fiber technology
Tue, May 30, 2023 10:00 CET Report this content
In conjunction with its Annual general meeting on May 29,... |
| 05.04.2023 | CHF 3.4 million to accelerate Impossible Materials market entry | |
| 07.12.2022 | Nornorm nom nomz on €110 million in latest funding round | Copenhagen’s Nornorm has raised €110 million in a funding round led by Oslo-based growth equity firm Verdane, with the Inter IKEA Group and Philian AB, the personal investment vehicle of H&M president and CEO Karl-Johan Persson, partici... |
| 26.05.2022 | Ingka Group approaching 500 companies to accelerate labour integration of refugees | Ingka Group approaching 500 companies to accelerate labour integration of refugees
Thu, May 26, 2022 09:33 CET Report this content Read original
Ingka Group announced today that it will approach 500 businesses with the aim to inspire the pr... |
| 30.10.2018 | Estonian-founded “smart garden” startup Click & Grow raises $11 million from an IKEA stores operator and other investors | Tallinn-based startup Click & Grow, which produces indoor gardens, has landed $11 million in a funding round led by Estonian-based United Angels VC alongside two strategic investors: Ingka Group, the world’s largest home furnishing reta... |
| - | Ingka Group approaching 500 companies to accelerate labour integration of refugees | Ingka Group announced today that it will approach 500 businesses with the aim to inspire the private sector to accelerate the labor integration of refugees. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Ingka Group CEO Jesper Brodin said t... |