New Delhi: Furniture retailer Ikea will start delivering its products in Gurugram through the online mode next year, Susanne Pulverer, the company's CEO for India, said in an interview.
An employee walks long a road ahead of the opening of the Ikea store in Hitech City on the outskirts of Hyderabad in this file photo. (Bloomberg)
The Swedish giant said it is planning an offline store in Haryana's most prosperous city two years later.
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Currently, Ikea delivers product in Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara. With this, Gurugram will become the first north Indian city to receive the furniture seller's delivery services.
The CEO revealed her plan to Business Standard at an event in the national capital.
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