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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Butler

Ikea to open Oxford Street store in May after 18-month delay

The former Topshop building, on London's Oxford Street, will house Ikea alongside Nike and Space NK
Ikea has taken over the former Topshop building and hopes to create a ‘modern retail environment for customers to explore and be inspired’. Photograph: Ikea

Ikea will be bringing its mix of meatballs, lampshades and kitchen planning to London’s Oxford Street from 1 May, when the world’s largest furniture retailer finally opens its store 18 months late.

The company said its three-floor outlet, in the former Topshop base, would house a 130-seat Swedish deli and showrooms, as well as offering one-to-one design consultations.

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