# IKEA plans to open a new store in Sarasota, on the Gulf Coast, in late summer 2026.

*business · news · 2026-04-11 · Gainesville Sun*

## Key points

- IKEA will open its sixth Florida store in Sarasota in late summer 2026.
- The Sarasota store will feature a 48,000-square-foot showroom with local living concepts.
- Over 3,000 items will be available for immediate takeaway at the new location.
- An 'As-Is' section will offer discounted, gently used and discontinued items for sustainability.

**Companies:** IKEA
**Countries:** Sweden, United States

[Read the full story on Gainesville Sun](https://www.gainesville.com/story/business/2026/04/11/new-ikea-coming-to-florida-what-to-know-before-it-opens/89566496007/)

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