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Ikea store opens in Ljubljana amid and despite epidemic

Published by The Slovenia Times on Fri, 02/26/2021 - 06:56

Ljubljana – Swedish furniture group Ikea opened its much-anticipated first store in Slovenia on Thursday. “Although this is not an opening we expected, we are grateful to be here today,” Sara Del Fabbro, the CEO at Ikea South East Europe, said at today’s inauguration event in Ljubljana’s BTC shopping district amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Ikea with in-person shopping bookings in first weeks after the opening

Published by The Slovenia Times on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 06:59

Ljubljana – The Swedish furniture group Ikea is set to open its first store in Slovenia in Ljubljana on Thursday. To ensure a safe shopping experience in Covid times and avert long queues in front of the store, Ikea has mandated advanced bookings for in-person shopping in the first weeks following the opening.