Best Buy Teams up with Ikea for in-Store Kitchen and Laundry Room Shops
FLORIDA AND TEXAS, JUL 31 – Best Buy aims to boost appliance sales by showcasing Ikea kitchen and laundry designs in 10 stores amid tariff pressures and weak housing demand.
- Ikea and Best Buy announced a partnership to open 10 mini-showrooms featuring Ikea kitchen and laundry products inside select Best Buy stores in Texas and Florida this fall.
- This collaboration follows Best Buy's strategy to expand beyond electronics amid challenges like rising tariffs, soft appliance demand, and a sluggish housing market.
- Each Ikea shop-in-shop will cover about 1,000 square feet, offering curated kitchen and laundry setups with planning stations staffed by Ikea designers providing consultation services.
- Ikea U.S. COO Rob Olson stated in a Thursday press release that the collaboration aims to offer customers a convenient place to effortlessly plan their ideal kitchen, storage options, and laundry areas.
- The partnership seeks to enhance accessibility to home design and practical solutions, with two locations functioning as pickup sites where customers can collect Ikea orders directly at Best Buy stores.
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