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IKEA Greenwich receives highest BREEAM UK rating

IKEA UK’s newest full-sized store, which opened at Greenwich in south-east London on February 7, has achieved an ‘Outstanding’ BREEAM UK New Construction certification: an accolade held by just 320 buildings around the world. IKEA Greenwich was designed and built to reach the highest BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment …

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IKEA UK opens doors to Greenwich store

IKEA launched a new store in Greenwich last week (Thursday, February 7). Located at Millennium Way Retail Park, the 32,000sq m branch is the retailer’s first full-sized IKEA to open in London in 14 years and has been designed as a place for Londoners ‘to meet, share, learn and shop’. …

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IKEA starts construction of Greenwich store

IKEA officially ‘broke ground’ on its new 32,000sq m store in the south London borough of Greenwich on December 4. The branch represents the Swedish home furnishings giant’s first full-sized London store in 13 years. Due to open in winter 2018, IKEA is investing £100 million in the branch, which …

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IKEA to open a £100 million store in Greenwich

Home furnishings giant IKEA has announced has been granted full planning consent to build a new store at Greenwich in south-east London. Construction is due to start in late Autumn on the branch, which is located on Millennium Way Retail Park and will create around 500 jobs. The 33,000sq m …

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IKEA to create 1,300 new jobs in UK

Home furnishings chain IKEA has announced that it will create over 1,300 new jobs in the UK by the end of 2018. The news came as the home furnishings retailer celebrated the start of construction of its 21st UK store, in the Devon city of Exeter, last week (see separate …

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