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[narrator] Specializing in low-cost
home furnishings that require assembly by consumers, IKEA began a global expansion
in the 1980s and '90s after decades of selling products
primarily in Scandinavia. Today, the company has more
than 420 stores in over 50 countries and pulls in
about 43 billion dollars a year in sales. If there's one really good thing
that IKEA has achieved, it's that we made really beautiful,
good home furnishings affordable to many people
home furnishings that require assembly by consumers, IKEA began a global expansion
in the 1980s and '90s after decades of selling products
primarily in Scandinavia. Today, the company has more
than 420 stores in over 50 countries and pulls in
about 43 billion dollars a year in sales. If there's one really good thing
that IKEA has achieved, it's that we made really beautiful,
good home furnishings affordable to many people
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[narrator] Specializing in low-cost
home furnishings
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that require assembly by consumers,
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IKEA began a global expansion
in the 1980s and '90s
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after decades of selling products
primarily in Scandinavia.
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Today, the company has more
than 420 stores in over 50 countries
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and pulls in
about 43 billion dollars a year in sales.
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If there's one really good thing
that IKEA has achieved, it's that we made
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really beautiful,
good home furnishings
00:00:31.322 --> 00:00:33.116
affordable to many people.
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Influencer hype and marketing create conditions where counterfeit makeup thrives, teens become addicted to vaping, disposable furniture kills, and corporations use of single use plastics are the stories told in this 4 part series.