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The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment. The IKEA Brand unites more than 200.000 co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners all over the world. It’s one brand, but it reaches millions of hearts and homes. Our value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture and sales – and of course it begins and ends with our customers. The IKEA retail business is operated through a franchise system. Today, 12 different groups of companies market and sell the IKEA product range under franchise agreements with Inter IKEA Systems B.V. Any jobs published on this page are offered by different companies operating under the IKEA Trademark. IKEA was founded in Sweden in 1943.

Freedom is one of Australia’s most iconic brands; where inspiration is at its best. Freedom is one of the nation’s leading lifestyle retailers. We don’t just sell furniture, we sell the dream! Where our people can be themselves and deliver to the Australian people exceptional products at great value that are unique to the Australian way of life. With over 35 years in the furniture and homewares industry, Freedom has established itself as a market leader, in style, on-trend products and quality. We are known for our great design and a customer experience that you will be proud to be part of. We are committed to delivering a world class customer journey, coupled with a highly engaged retail team. Our number one priority is to build on our existing talents to create a culture that rewards high performance, fosters job satisfaction and invest in career opportunities. We believe: Great design doesn’t just look good, it enhances the quality of your life. Great style never dates, it just gets better with age. Great design and style don’t need a great big price tag to match. Since 1981 Freedom has empowered Australians to create their own story at home. With 49 stores nationally and an online store, we believe in beautiful homes. We believe in Freedom.

Gumtree is Australia's leading online digital community that reaches 1 in 2 transacting Australians. Each month Gumtree connects over 10 million buyers and sellers transacting over $2 billion of goods in over 150 categories like new and used cars, pets, job, services for hire, real estate, home and garden and much more.  Gumtree’s purpose is to empower people and create opportunities for Australians within their local community. We help them connect to buy, sell and find almost anything across hundreds of categories, including Automotive, Pets, Jobs, Services and Trades, Home & Garden and more. There are more than 3 million live listings across hundreds of categories with over 80,000 new ads listed daily. The Gumtree story stems from humble beginnings, after launching in Australia in 2007 it became part of eBay Classifieds Group (eCG) then later, Norway’s leading marketplace company Adevinta. In September 2022, The Market Herald, an Australian owned and operated media company (ASX:TMH) announced a $100m investment in classifieds including the acquisition of Gumtree, Carsguide and Autotrader Group. Together with its wealth and luxury brands and video streaming network, The Market Herald group of companies now reaches over 12 million monthly users, almost 150 million monthly video streams and over 3 billion monthly page impressions. And we’re only just getting started. Long live local.