Monday, October 1, 2012

Ikea deleted women from Saudi version of catalogue - Yahoo! News

Ikea deleted women from Saudi version of catalogue - Yahoo! News: Ikea is being criticized for deleting images of women from the Saudi version of its furniture catalogue, a move the company says it regrets.

Comparing the Swedish and Saudi versions of the catalogue, free newspaper Metro on Monday showed that women had been airbrushed out of otherwise identical pictures showcasing the company's home furnishings.