Russia

Post-communist era development of a Russian middle class, ikea russia is (was) responsible for 10% of Ikea’s global revenue and symbolic of the rise of Russian consumerism - but [corruption in Russia has prompted even the reclusive Ikea owner Ingvar Kamprad to state they were halting all investment in Russia http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/business/global/24ruble.html]