Ikea Breaks Ground on Florida Location

May 7, 2013  by in UnCategorized   

By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on May 8, 2013 from http://www.local10.com/news/ikea-breaks-ground-on-miamidade-location/-/1717324/20059206/-/14l008z/-/index.html

Ikea broke ground on the furniture chain's second South Florida location in Sweetwater, Fla. The store's opening is scheduled for summer 2014.

The 416,000 square-foot store will feature 1,500 parking spaces, and will also potentially be partially powered by solar energy.

"This location will help bring the unique IKEA family-friendly shopping experience closer to our many South Florida customers who live in Miami-Dade and are currently shopping at IKEA Sunrise," said Mike Ward, Ikea's U.S. president.

Read Full Article...