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Parking Deal Allows IKEA to Build 300,000-SF Store

CANTON TOWNSHIP, MI-Swedish furniture retailer IKEA reaches an agreement with LBS Partners, owner of a neighboring property, giving it more parking for its proposed 300,000-sf store at the corner of Ford and Haggerty roads.

By Dan Heaton | Updated on March 14, 2005

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CANTON TOWNSHIP, MI-Plans for an IKEA furniture store are back on in Metropolitan Detroit. The Swedish furniture retailer says it has bought out a property owner near its planned store in this township, which will allow plans for the store to move forward.

“We remain excited, committed and looking forward to opening IKEA Canton in summer 2006,” IKEA spokesman Joseph Roth says. How much the neighboring property owner was going to charge IKEA to allow the property to be used for parking was a stumbling block that had caused IKEA to announce several weeks ago that it was pulling out of the deal.

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