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David Rosenthal: belief

18 Nov 2024 Acquired IKEA

“I think Swedish locations are used for sofas and coffee tables, like the core part of the line.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
18 Nov 2024
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
IKEA

Transcript context

…I think so. I think different product categories are named after different things, like rivers, and certain furniture is named almost like conference room naming at companies. Yes. Products are usually named after Scandinavian locations. I think Swedish locations are used for sofas and coffee tables, like the core part of the line. Norwegian locations (I think) are used for beds, Danish locations for textiles. Then some of the smaller goods like lamps are season lakes. Outdoor furniture is islands, I think. Clever.…

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