{"id":283006,"date":"2026-05-07T16:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/283006\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:17:09","slug":"opening-date-for-north-texas-newest-ikea-announced-heres-when-it-will-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/283006\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening date for North Texas&#8217; newest IKEA announced. Here&#8217;s when it will open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IKEA announced the opening date for its newest North Texas store. Here&#8217;s when it will open and how to participate in the festivities. <\/p>\n<p>ROCKWALL, Texas \u2014 The third full-sized IKEA store in North Texas will open this month, the retailer announced.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The newest IKEA location will officially open in Rockwall on May 13, according to a press release from the company.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new location has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/ikea-planning-new-store-north-texas-heres-where\/287-ccb100d4-5ce4-4fbf-a4df-8827b8de469f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">in the works<\/a> since 2024. It will be located at the corner of Stodghill Road and Interstate 30, where other retail spaces and multi-family houses are being built.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Swedish retailer is known for its Scandinavian design, ready-to-assemble furniture, and Swedish meatballs. There are already full-sized IKEA locations in Frisco and Grand Prairie, and a smaller-scale version of the store <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/money\/ikea-dallas-opening-shops-at-park-lane-march-11-where\/287-79820b5d-5a3c-4f26-b614-96a935469979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">recently opened<\/a> in Dallas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rockwall County and neighboring Kaufman County are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/money\/north-texas-growth-kaufman-county-metroplez-texas\/287-7de66923-8a6b-4a00-b8e3-5b0b65988b46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">fastest-growing counties<\/a> in Texas, with a high volume of houses being built every day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new Rockwall store will be 63,000 square feet, two-stories, boast more than 2,000 products and more than 3,000 home furnishings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/dallas-county\/new-ikea-store-coming-north-texas-shops-at-park-lane\/287-b53363e7-2d75-4bb6-b89f-a4818b905501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">WFAA previously reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>IKEA opened its first U.S. store more than 30 years ago. In 2025, the retailer reported a 26% drop in profits due to Trump&#8217;s tariffs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/video\/money\/ikea-profits-down-2025-tariffs-drive-up-costs\/287-e291ddba-6dc2-473a-989e-400425bcac04\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">WFAA reported<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IKEA announced the opening date for its newest North Texas store. Here&#8217;s when it will open and how&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283007,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-283006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}