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Singles Mingle at Shanghai IKEA Cafeteria

Global Times reports on the swarms of middle-aged singles inundating the café at a Shanghai IKEA in search of free coffee and the loves of their lives. “They get real noisy and take up all the seats,” Yin...

Beijing Loves IKEA — but not for Shopping

The Los Angeles Times follows Beijingers to the local Ikea, where they spend the afternoon lounging, eating, and taking photos: Welcome to IKEA Beijing, where the atmosphere is more theme park than store. When the Swedish...

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 […]

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