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[3] [7] She got the idea to start the company when she needed dog food but didn’t have time to get it herself. [8] [9] In 2009, the company received funding from Facebook's startup incubator, fbFund, and Tim Ferriss became an advisor. [10] [8] In April 2010, the name of the company was changed from RunMyErrand to TaskRabbit. [11]
A part-time job is a form of employment that carries fewer hours per week than a full-time job. Workers are commonly considered to be part-time if they work fewer than 30 hours per week. [2] Their hours of work may be organised in shifts. The shifts are often rotational.
Livspace launched its Singapore operations in 30 October 2019. [12] [13] and partnered with IKEA Singapore to offer renovation services to their customers and set up pop-up stores in IKEA Tampines and IKEA Alexandra. [14] [15] In 2021, Livspace opened a joint renovation studio with IKEA in Jurong Point. [16]
Another part of the IKEA group, Ingka Group, operates the majority of IKEA stores as a franchisee and pays royalties to Inter IKEA Systems B.V. [20] [21] Some IKEA stores are also operated by independent franchises. [22] The IKEA website contains about 12,000 products and there were over 4.6 billion visitors to IKEA's websites in FY2024.
Alexandra is a subzone region located in the town of Bukit Merah, Singapore.The region comprises two non contiguous neighbourhoods: Alexendra Hill and Alexendra North. It is located along the road which the place had its name derived from, at the eastern border of the Queenstown district.
The region is the 2nd most densely populated among the five, and has the smallest land area. Bedok is the region's most populous town and Tampines is the regional centre of the area. Comprising 11,000 hectares, it includes six planning areas and is also home to Singapore's Changi Airport and Paya Lebar Air Base. [2]
The group's Ingka Centres division has developed several shopping centres in which IKEA is the anchor tenant, including the MEGA malls in Russia. Beginning in 2020, the division has acquired existing complexes which will be renovated to include urban IKEA locations, including Kings Mall in London, 6x6 in San Francisco, and the retail podium of the Aura condominium towers in Toronto.
Prior to 1991, urban planners in Singapore preferred to have a strong commercial zone in the centre of the metropolitan area. Coupled with a disjointed residential developments in the northern and eastern areas, and industrial developments in the western areas of Singapore, this resulted in citizens having to travel across the island to their work or retail destinations.