Mikael Ohlsson, chief executive of IKEA, stands in the kitchen sales area during a visit to the company's newest store in Malmo October 30, 2009. IKEA has seen sales rebound in the past two months after weaker-than-planned revenues in its 2008-09 financial year that ended in August, its chief executive said on Friday. Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

Mikael Ohlsson, chief executive of IKEA, stands in the kitchen sales area during a visit to the company's newest store in Malmo October 30, 2009. IKEA has seen sales rebound in the past two months after weaker-than-planned revenues in its 2008-09 financial year that ended in August, its chief executive said on Friday.

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