# Decathlon is set to open new store inside an IKEA branch - with a spring kick-off.

*business · news · 2026-04-16 · Birmingham Live*

## Key points

- Decathlon will open its first UK in-IKEA store at IKEA Croydon in spring.
- The Decathlon unit will have a dedicated entrance and occupy 1,188 square metres within IKEA.
- IKEA Croydon is the first UK site to pilot this sports-retail partnership.
- Decathlon will offer over 5,000 products tailored to activities like hiking, camping, and swimming.

**Companies:** IKEA, Decathlon
**Countries:** United Kingdom

[Read the full story on Birmingham Live](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/ikea-announces-uk-store-first-33782340)

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