Online Furniture

Ikea begins online delivery in Delhi-NCR, nine other North Indian cities

Ikea has launched online delivery in Delhi-NCR and nine other North Indian cities, allowing customers to shop via its website, app, and Shop by Phone service ahead of its store openings

Ikea pilots same-day delivery in Hyderabad, hits 100% EV delivery goal

As part of its sustainability strategy, Swedish furniture giant Ikea has committed to entering all new markets, including the Delhi-NCR region, with an EV-first approach

Online furniture retailer Wayfair to cut 1,650 jobs to trim costs

The company has been taking cost-savings initiatives since August 2022, in a bid to operate more efficiently. Last year, it said it would cut 1,750 jobs, or about 10% of its workforce

Pepperfry elevates Ashish Shah as CEO after demise of Ambareesh Murty

The company has also secured $23 million to strengthen its ability to cater to the evolving needs of its over 10 million and increasing customer base

Furlenco aims to double turnover to Rs 200 crore by end of 2021

The company had a flat growth in the financial year 2020-21, on account of pandemic-related disruptions.

Ikea steps up online presence in India, to roll out shopping app

The app will be available on both Android and iOS platforms and will offer 7,000 products at competitive price points

Furniture retailers prepare for road ahead as Ikea expands India footprint

Players counting on omni-channel retail, affordable products

India will be among the top five markets for us: Ikea's Peter Betzel

In a Q&A, the CEO of the furniture retailer's Indian arm dwells on his firm's localisation efforts and long-term commitment to the country

Despite stiff competition, how Pepperfry plans to retain pole position

The online furniture firm says it will stick to four-pronged growth strategy

Covid-19 blues, funding crunch, made Urban Ladder do a fire sale to RIL

Urban Ladder was valued at around Rs 1,200 crore in 2019 and this dropped to about Rs 750 crore in 2019

Turning the tables: Low cost, e-retail presence key for new furniture firms

Flipkart, Pantaloons and Pidilite are emerging names in furniture retail, keen on making headway in a fragmented market

From Home Centre to HomeTown, rivals gear up as IKEA steps into Mumbai

HomeTown and Homestop to expand their product portfolios, tapping a wider set of consumers

Ikea vs Pepperfy: India is the venue for a David-Goliath furniture fight

One of the trickiest elements of the furniture business is offering the right combination of variety, quality and price

Online furniture marts eye offline, direct customer contact to win business

The industry is also offering custom-built products, focusing on quality and service to differentiate from unorganised players