Set in a high-end shopping mall in central Pyongyang, the fake Ikea outlet comes complete with a huge collection of furniture – and Ikea’s exact logo on its entrance

Daily Mirror

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England

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North Korea opens knock-off Ikea store in 'luxury' mall as Swedish firm issues threat

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KIM Jong-un has opened up a knock-off Ikea store in the middle of a luxury North Korean shopping mall. The brazen dictator made no attempt to disguise the fake store, even using exactly the same name and logo as the Swedish retail giant. The Sun’s impression of Kim Jong-un putting up a flatpack furniture kit What seemed to be an Ikea store appeared in a North Korean mall tour, prompting the company to clarify it has no legitimate branches thered…

The Sun

Murdoch family

Kim Jong-un opens knock-off IKEA in North Korea but didn’t bother to change name

It's just Ikea, you might think. A Kalax room divider and a pair of Årstids lamps aren't enough to make a headline. But when they're on sale in a sparkling new mall in North Korea's capital...

Det er bare Ikea, tænker du måske. En Kalax-rumdeler og et par Årstids-lamper er vel ikke nok til at trække en overskrift. Men når de står til salg i et funklende nyt storcenter i Nordkoreas hovedstad...

Nordkorea har åbnet en Ikea. Men Ikea er ikke åbnet i Nordkorea

Jyllands-Posten

Aarhus

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North Korea has opened an Ikea. But Ikea hasn't opened in North Korea

The US Sun

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North Korea has opened a brazen imitation of an IKEA store within a lavish shopping mall, defying international sanctions and exploiting Western brands for propaganda. Kim Jong-un has unveiled an unabashed Ikea knock-off within an opulent North Korean shopping mall in a brazen display of disregard for intellectual property. The dictator did not attempt to disguise the counterfeit store, brazenly appropriating the Swedish retail giant's name and …

North Korea opens knock-off Ikea store in 'luxury' mall as Swedish firm issues threat

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