Biggest IKEA in Asia Opens in Beijing – AP

From AP via Los Angeles Times (link):

Thousands of shoppers thronged the opening of IKEA‘s biggest Asian store Wednesday as the Swedish furniture maker launched a bid to expand its share of China’s thriving home improvement market.

The store ” IKEA’s biggest after its Stockholm flagship ” is part of a wave of expansion by retailers, both Chinese and foreign, that want to cash in on a boom in homeownership in China.

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