The collaboration, which has seen the birth of the symfonisk product range made up of lamp -shaped speakers, libraries and photo frame speakers, will have lasted eight years. “”Over the past eight years, we have had the pleasure of working in close collaboration with Ikea and we are proud of what we have accomplished“said a Sonos spokesperson to the site The Verge.
new products will not see the light of dayand those marketed for the moment will be up to the stock of stocks. Sonos reassures customers despite everything, and specifies that the company “will continue to support each existing symfonisk product So that customers can continue to enjoy an excellent sound at home for many years.“
The exact reason for the end of this collaboration is not known. But as The Verge points out, The announcement comes a few days before the publication of the financial results of the American company. Sonos, like many other technological companies, should be affected by New customs duties imposed by Donald Trump.
Added to this is the brand image of Sonos, which took a hell of a blow last year, during the completely missed deployment of the new application allowing to connect and use the speakers. Patrick Spence, the ex-CEO of Sonos, also resigned last January, leaving his place to Tom Conrad, who currently holds the interim position.