Plan :
INTRODUCTION 3 I. GENERAL PROFIL OF IKEA 4 A. Brief history of Ikea 4 B. The world's largest furniture retailer 4 C. Reasons for expansion into a known specific market 5 II. INTERNATIONAL MARKETING ENVIRONMENT 7 A. The international marketing strategy 7 B. Environmental analysis framework 7 III. MARKETING MIX 11 A. The vision of IKEA 11 B. Price 11 C. Product 12 D. Promotion 13 E. Place 13 CONCLUSION 14 REFERENCES 15