IKEA Selects DataPro Solutions, Inc. as Labor Cost Management Solution of Choice

Business Wire, Feb 1, 2007

SPOKANE, Wash. -- DataPro Solutions, Inc. (www.datapronorthwest.com) continues to grow and expand upon the tradition started in 1959 as a regional leader in disciplined application of technology to enhance the performance of business. Today as an employee owned company, DataPro Solutions continues to help organizations with proven solutions in Labor Management, Information Management, Foundation and Advanced Network Technologies with our partners and DataPro Solutions Team Services.

IKEA selected DataPro Solutions, Inc. for its Labor Cost Management Solution because it provided exceptional value in flexibility and for their exceptional skill and knowledge in the area of Labor Cost Management. The effort from DataPro Solutions, Inc. personnel, and capabilities of the solution, will allow for a quick return of the system investment. DataPro Solutions, Inc. capabilities support IKEA's well respected management approach.

There are currently more than 250 IKEA stores in 34 countries, including 29 in the U.S., where other stores are being planned in: Brooklyn, NY; Draper, UT; Orlando, FL; Portland, OR; Somerville, MA; Sunrise, FL; and West Chester, OH. Since its 1943 founding in Sweden, IKEA has offered a wide range of home furnishings of good design and function, at low prices so the majority of the people can afford them. IKEA has been ranked in FORTUNE's annual "100 Best Companies to Work For" List (three years in a row), Working Mother magazine's annual list of "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" (four years in a row) and Training magazine's annual "Top 100" ranking of companies that excel in employee development (four years in a row). IKEA incorporates environmentally and socially responsible efforts into day-to-day business, and continually supports initiatives that benefit causes such as children and the environment. To visit the IKEA Web site or for information about working at IKEA, please go to http://www.IKEA-usa.com.