IKEA North America Services LLC

23/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 24/08/2024 01:26

IKEA San Francisco celebrates one-year anniversary and announces new location in Colma

IKEA San Francisco celebrates one-year anniversary and announces new location in Colma

The new format store will be the second IKEA location in the San Franciso metro area

San Francisco, CA - August 23, 2024 - IKEA San Francisco is marking a meaningful milestone as it celebrates its one-year anniversary today. Since opening its doors, the store has become a bright spot in the Mid-Market area. To commemorate this special occasion, IKEA San Francisco is hosting IKEA Day, a week-long celebration running from Friday, August 23rd to Saturday, August 31st, offering exciting promotions, unique events, and community engagement activities.

Over the past year, IKEA San Francisco has created over 100 jobs, proudly contributing to the local economy. The store has seen a steady increase in visitors, further boosted by the opening of the Saluhall in April 2024. IKEA San Francisco has also increased its range of stocked products from 2,000 at opening to nearly 4,000, continuing to meet the diverse needs of San Franciscans and honor the commitment to making a better everyday life for the many people,

In response to customer demand, IKEA San Francisco has also added Order and Collect and Click and Collect services, making it one of the busiest pick-up points in the U.S. These services allow customers to conveniently order and collect any item from IKEA at the Market Street location.

IKEA San Francisco's dedication to the local community extends beyond retail. The store has been actively involved in community events, with a current focus on supporting college students through on-site events at San Francisco State University and in-store activities this weekend.

Anniversary Week Offers and Activities
As part of the anniversary celebration, visiting customers are in for a few San Francisco treats:

  • On August 23rd, the first 20 IKEA Family members to visit the store will receive a $20 gift card**.
  • IKEA Family members will receive a 10% discount on in-store purchases from August 23rd to 31st, with some exclusions*.
  • The celebration also includes the launch of a limited-time Mac n Cheese Hot Dog, available on the secret menu in the Swedish Restaurant from August 23rd to September 30th.
  • The evening of August 23rd will culminate in a special anniversary karaoke event, featuring live singing performances by popular drag artists, hosted by Afrika America, with performers Hera Wynn and Amoura Teese.

Looking Ahead: Expansion into Colma, California
Building on the success of IKEA San Francisco, IKEA U.S. is excited to announce the upcoming opening of a new Plan & order Point with Pick-up in Colma, California, in the fall of 2024. This new location is part of IKEA's ongoing commitment to making the brand more accessible, convenient, and affordable for the many.

The Colma Plan & order Point will offer personalized interior design planning and an IKEA pick-up point, providing customers with an easy and convenient shopping experience closer to home.

"By bringing IKEA closer to homes, we're making it more convenient than ever for residents of Colma and the San Francisco Metro area to access the brand they know and love-without the need for a long drive. We're thrilled to open the IKEA Colma Plan & Order Point with Pick-up, reflecting our commitment to accessibility, convenience, and quality." said Arda Akalin, VAPs Market Manager, IKEA U.S.

IKEA Colma Plan & order Point with Pick-up will be the second location in the San Francisco metro area, complementing the existing large-format IKEA store. Located at 35 Colma Blvd, the 2,340-square-foot leased space invites customers to experience IKEA in a new way, making IKEA products and services more readily available to all.

*Valid 8/23-8/31/24 on a qualifying in-store purchase of in-stock home furnishing and décor products placed by IKEA Family members at IKEA San Francisco only. Must scan IKEA Family member number at the time of checkout to receive discount. Not valid online. Not valid on previous purchases. Discount applied before tax, shipping, and handling. Not valid on delivery (including delivery by Taskrabbit or Dolly), installation, assembly, or tax. Not valid on IKEA Gift Cards or payment of your IKEA credit card. Offer excludes Click & Collect, Kitchen Planning or other services. Not valid in IKEA Swedish Restaurant, Bistro, or Food Market. LIMIT: One discount per customer and IKEA Family number. Cannot be combined with other IKEA offers or coupons. For single item transactions, the net purchase price after application of the discount will be reflected on the sales receipt. For multiple item transaction, discount applied proportionally across eligible items purchased, as shown on receipt. On returns, only the net purchase price as shown on receipt is refunded. Other restrictions may apply. See store or IKEA-USA.com for store hours and details.

**NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Open to IKEA Family members, 18+ (50 U.S./D.C.). On August 23, 2024, the first 20 eligible IKEA Family members to arrive at IKEA San Franciso and show proof of IKEA Family membership (physical or digital card), will receive one of the following: (i) a $20 IKEA gift card; (. Odds: $20 IKEA gift card: 20/20. LIMIT: ONE (1) PRIZE PER IKEA FAMILY NUMBER. Void where prohibited. For Official Rules, visit https://www.ikea.com/us/en/stores/san-francisco/. Sponsor: IKEA US RETAIL LLC, IKEA San Francisco, 945 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103