article_snippet: Starting out: One technology industry analyst said it was a 'very early time in the furniture business to blend wireless technology' Menno Treffers, chairman of the Wireless Power Consortium - which developed
article_snippet: Two months ago Ikea - which employs 147,000 people worldwide - reported annual profits of €3.3billion (£2.4billion) for 2014, unchanged from the year before.
article_snippet: Technology industry analyst Jeff Kagan said Technology industry analyst Jeff Kagan was a ‘very early time in the furniture business to blend wireless technology’.
article_snippet: Technology industry analyst Jeff Kagan told Agence France-Presse:
article_snippet: I expect every other furniture maker to jump on this same bandwagon.