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The Hustle Daily Show
IKEA’s inflatable couch: The sofa that flew away
Aug 16, 2024
IKEA's attempt at an inflatable couch failed spectacularly, leaving many to wonder why. The hosts dive into the design challenges, production woes, and customers' mixed reactions. They also compare this quirky concept with a niche composting couch, weighing sustainability against practicality. Plus, there's a look at Amazon's ambitious drone trials and the rise of robotics at Shake Shack. Join in for a blend of innovative ideas and the lessons learned from these unique furniture endeavors!
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- IKEA's inflatable couch, despite innovative intentions, failed due to practical issues like floating away and manufacturing challenges.
- The podcast highlights the importance of assessing market viability, as even creative concepts may struggle to translate into successful products.
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