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IKEA’s North American distribution network – Update #1

Posted on May 18, 2016 by problogic

The following list identifies existing and planned IKEA distribution facilities in North America serving their retail outlets. They are listed from oldest to newest. A map of the locations is also provided via this ZeeMaps weblink. Westampton (Philadelphia), New Jersey … Continue reading →

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Are we there yet? – Destination retailers on “Holiday Road”

Posted on March 30, 2013 by problogic

Last weekend (March 23-24) I joined  the hordes of shoppers visiting America’s newest Cabela’s store in Grand Rapids (Grandville), Michigan. Needless to say, the place was absolutely packed. This did not surprise me in the least, as the Cabela’s name … Continue reading →

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