If you needed any more proof that the age of dead-tree books is over take a look at these alarming style changes at Ikea: the furniture manufacturer’s iconic BILLY bookcase – the bookcase that everyone put together when they got their first apartment and, inevitably, pounded the nails wrong into – is becoming deeper and more of a curio cabinet. Why? Because Ikea is noticing that customers no longer buy them for books
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Monday, September 12, 2011
The End of Books: Ikea Is Changing Shelves To Reflect Changing Demand
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We bought them for real books and LOVE them !!
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