Ikea invests 1.2 billion euros in European price cuts

Ikea is investing 1.2 billion euros in price cuts across Europe to attract cautious shoppers after two years of declining revenue. The retailer reduced prices on popular items to combat rising living costs.

FILE PHOTO: An IKEA sign is seen located next to a company store in Riga, Latvia, in a file photo from September 2, 2018.

Ikea is investing €1.2 billion ($1.39 billion) in European price cuts to revive sales after two consecutive years of declining revenue across the region. The Swedish budget furniture retailer announced the cuts on Tuesday, targeting cash-strapped shoppers grappling with surging housing and living costs. High housing expenses have reduced consumer mobility and dampened homeware spending in Sweden and neighboring markets.

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