The IKEA Story in Japan, Told Again, This Time with Feeling

Since 2006, IKEA has steadily built a loyal customer base in Japan, and the company now has multiple stores across the nation. The Japanese market was IKEA's second target after the country itself. The company first sold its wares in Japan in 1974, but by 1986, it had to pull out due to its i...

DANKE APARTMENT: CHINESE HOUSING APP THAT LEFT MANY HOMELESS

• It was yet one of those days when Beijing resident Xiaoyue and his wife returned to their rented flat after dinner but this time, only to find another couple standing at their door, altering the locks.
• The man and woman were their landlords. They wanted Xiaoyue and his wife to ...

ACCOR HEALTHCARE-AXA PARTNERSHIP LIVE NOW

HIGHLIGHTS

• Accor healthcare has forged a new partnership with AXA.
• Now the users of these services can attain benefits of healthcare services, telemedicine and health insurance.

UK-based Accor Healthcare has forged a new partnership ...

SLICK KING-SIZE APARTMENT PRICES IN SEOUL FLY PAST W 2 BILLION NOTCH

• The market price of large apartments in Seoul surpassed the 2 billion won ($1.69 million) mark in August, reflecting the escalating housing price rally in popular areas, industry data showed Friday.
• According to the monthly housing price trend report by KB Kookmin Bank, the ave...

JIVING AND SINGING TOGETHER TO GET RID OF CORONAVIRUS BLUES

• Dancing is just one of the ways people are turning their self-isolation into a permanent preoccupation.
• Load of opportunities are presenting themselves to make people feel connected to those around them.

On Friday, residents of a Hollywood apartment co...

“CORONA DIVORCE” CAMPAIGN RUNNER, KASOKU OFFERS APARTMENTS FOR 4,400 YEN A DAY

Highlights: 

• Tokyo rental firm, Kasoku offers apartments to people who need a break from life in the pandemic ridden environment.
• Kasoku’s corona divorce was trending on twitter

At the time of the pandemic, the unlikeliest of problems are ...

SEOUL PROPERTY BUYERS ARE AGED AROUND 30 SOMETHING

Highlights –

• 30-year-olds’ buying properties in Seoul
• A major amount of transactions registered and reported to district offices
• Ministry implements tighter regulations, limits on loans

According to a report by...

Ancient Roman walls harmed during construction of luxury hotels

In the collapse of an ancient Roman City wall in Chester, an iconic feature of the city, private developers building luxury hotel apartments in England are being taken to task for their part.

Chester's ancient walls, on England's River Dee near the border with Wales, were first ...

Mumbai’s Trump Tower builder to focus on cheaper homes

According to sources of the Trump Tower developer in Mumbai, it reveals it is shifting focus to cheaper apartments and office space as the credit of the company seeks demand for other posh properties.  

Lodha Developers, earlier known as Macrotech Developers are alleged to reduce t...