Denise Provost

Alderman-at-Large

What has Somerville got to look forward to?

IKEA tales from around the world

Shoppers head for the new IKEA store in Moscow on opening day, Dec 12, 2002.
The parking lot filled up early, forcing many to abandon their cars and walk
(The Christian Science Monitor)

• Home Truths - London Times
• News from Britain - Prescott dashes IKEA hopes - Guardian
• New IKEA is Causing Massive Traffic Jams - Philadelphia Inquirer
• Modern Miracle of Mishap? - Preservation Online
• Three die in Saudi shop stampede - BBC News
• Opposite Sides of an Ikea: Jobs vs. Traffic - New York Times
• IKEA store shut after bargain-hunters cause chaos - London Times
• lkea treats its customers so badly, a riot is the least it might have expected - Guardian
• IKEA on the High Street - Daily Mail