Article: IKEA Appoints Mike Baker as Manager of Future Brooklyn Store On Track to Open Summer 2008 as 1st IKEA Location in New York City.

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. -- IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today announced the appointment of Mike Baker as store manager for its future Brooklyn store opening Summer 2008 in Red Hook, Brooklyn. It will be the Swedish company's 1st store in New York City, 4th in the NY-NJ area, and 35th in the U.S. Until the 346,000-square-foot future IKEA Brooklyn opens, customers can shop at IKEA stores in Elizabeth, NJ; Hicksville, NY; and Paramus, NJ; or at www.IKEA-USA.com.

"We are very excited about opening our first store in New York City, where there are many existing IKEA customers, as well as new customers, who are anxious for us to open," said IKEA North ...

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