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Swedish furniture giant IKEA will continue to expand its American footprint in 2025.
The globally recognized company has already opened five locations in the US this year, with plans to open six more by the end of 2025, a company spokesperson told USA Today. The company also has early plans to open two more stores in 2026, making it even more possible.
At the end of fiscal year 2024, the company reported that it had 51 stores and 10 plan and order points nationwide, with a total of 39 pick-up locations.
According to the store, planning and ordering points differ from traditional IKEA large stores. Many plan and order stores have pick-up points that allow customers to collect purchases when and wherever and conveniently.
Here’s what you need to know about the company’s expansion plan for the remainder of 2025:
Where is IKEA planning to open a new location?
According to IKEA, the company plans to open three more plans and order points at pickup and three large stores by the end of the year, with at least two more stores on the horizon in 2026.
Here are three plans and ordering points with pickup openings:
- Cherry Hill, Pennsylvania: Opening in June
- Beaverton, Oregon: Opening in June
- Hunt Valley, Maryland: Opens in July
The openings of the three large stores include:
- San Marcos, Texas: Opens in July
- McAllen, Texas: Opens in October
- Dallas, Texas: Opens in December
The two large stores that so far are scheduled to open in 2026:
- Rockwall, Texas
- Phoenix, Arizona
Where did IKEA already open its location in 2025?
The furniture company has already opened four plans and order points in pickup in 2025, and has opened one additional pickup point location.
Here are the locations for the four plans and order points that have opened:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Thousand Oaks, California
- Ontario, California
- Colma, California
The company has opened a location for one pickup point in Santa Monica, California. According to a news release from IKEA, Pickup Point offers a “blending online and offline shopping,” allowing customers to place an order in-store or on ikea.com and pick up for free the next day. “The location also offers a full range of IKEA services with the support of furniture experts, including delivery, gatherings and fundraising,” the company said.
Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter for USA Today. You can follow him with X @geuna Alternatively, email him at gdhauari@gannett.com.
