Kika (retailer)
Kika is an international chain of furniture stores, headquartered in Austria. It has 70 stores, most of them in Europe.
History
[edit]In June 2013, Steinhoff International acquired Kika-Leiner, which operated 73 stores.[1][2]
In June 2018, the Signa Holding, a real estate and retail investor, acquired from Steinhoff International the Kika-Leiner retail outlets, which operated 100 stores and managed 6,500 employees.[3][4]
In 2024 Kika-Leiner declared bankruptcy.[5]
Kika locations in Austria
[edit]Kika locations in Austria 2019:[6]
- in Burgenland: Eisenstadt, Unterwart
- in Carinthia: Klagenfurt
- in Lower Austria: Horn, Mistelbach, Stockerau, Sankt Pölten, Wiener Neustadt
- in Upper Austria: Ansfelden, Linz, Aurolzmünster / Ried im Innkreis
- in Salzburg: Eugendorf, Saalfelden, St Johann im Pongau
- in Styria: Feldbach, Graz, Leoben, Liezen
- in Tyrol: Lienz (Nussdorf/Debant), Imst, Innsbruck, Wörgl
- in Vorarlberg: Dornbirn
- in Vienna: Favoriten, Ottakring, Donaustadt
References
[edit]- ^ Reuters Editorial. "UPDATE 1-South Africa's Steinhoff to acquire Austrian retailer". U.S. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ "Steinhoff International: Steinhoff to buy Austria's Kika-Leiner | IOL Business Report". Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ^ SIGNA. "SIGNA Acquires Furniture Chain kika/Leiner". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ^ "Steinhoff International sells property assets - Inside Retail". Inside Retail. 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ^ "After Kika/Leiner Insolvency: These Customers Should Get Their Money Back". vienna.at. 2024-12-10. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ a b "Standorte". Kika. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
External links
[edit]- Kika homepage (in German)
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