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This is a list of Swedish place names in the United States. Many places in the United States, especially smaller ones, have been named after Sweden-related topics. Many places in the United States, especially smaller ones, have been named after Sweden-related topics.
The first IKEA store in North America opened in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia in 1976 and closed in 1988, [15] [16] though the company opened a new Dartmouth location in 2017. [17] As of November 2024, there were 14 full-line stores in six provinces, two urban-format stores in Ontario, as well as numerous planning and/or pickup collection points.
IKEA (/ aɪ ˈ k iː ə / eye-KEE-ə, Swedish:), is a multinational conglomerate founded in Sweden [6] [7] that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, household goods, and various related services.
This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
After 23 years on the list, the firm has dropped from a high of 133 in 2001. 482 H&M: $22,618 114,586 Swedish multinational clothing retailer; it is the second largest firm of its type and operates in 62 countries. The group is a recent addition to the Global 500, entering the list in 2016.
The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies. There are also corporations having foundation in the United States, such as corporate headquarters, operational headquarters and independent subsidiaries. The list excludes large privately held companies such as Cargill and Koch ...
Family Dollar - discount store; Famous Footwear - shoes; Five Below - discount store; Floor & Decor - hardware; Fry's - home electronics, appliances, general merchandise (defunct) FYE - music, videos; Gander Mountain - hunting, fishing, camping goods; Geoffrey's Toy Box - toys and games (revival of Toys R Us) Goodwill - used clothing, home ...
Scan Furniture was a co-operative furniture chain that operated six stores in the metropolitan Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area selling modern Scandinavian furniture. Unusually, it was founded in 1938 as a grocery store in Greenbelt, Maryland, which became the Greenbelt Cooperative in 1940.