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Hundreds Flood Into IKEA For Grand Opening

March 1st, 2006

Wish we could be there but here’s the next best thing:

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“(CBS 13)
WEST SACRAMENTO The doors are open and hundreds of excited IKEA
customers are flowing into the huge blue and yellow furniture store in
West Sacramento for its grand opening.

Customers
have been camping out for days, others for hours and hundreds more are
lined up in the cold this morning waiting for their chance to shop at
IKEA. The Swedish furniture chain is opening is 27th store in North
America today in West Sacramento.

After opening ceremonies
that included the Swedish National Anthem, sawing of a log and lots of
free IKEA goodies, the doors opening about 15 minutes early. Many
customers are sporting yellow IKEA ball caps and women dressed in
traditional Swedish costumes are entertaining the crowds…”

More at CBS 13/UPN 31
Screenshots  Copyright © 2006 CBS 13/UPN 31.

A special shoutout to CoolDMZ and friends at The Sac Rag.

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