# New IKEA store celebrates its grand opening Saturday in Culver City, California.

*business · news · 2026-05-02 · KABC-TV*

## Key points

- IKEA opened its first Los Angeles-area 'city center' store in Culver City.
- The new 38,000-square-foot store replaces the former HD Buttercup space.
- This location uses a more open floor plan instead of IKEA's traditional guided showroom path.
- Over 3,000 products are available for same-day purchase, emphasizing space-saving urban solutions.
- IKEA is pursuing a broader strategy to expand with smaller, urban-format stores in major cities.

**Companies:** IKEA
**Countries:** United States

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