Ikea to close only US factory, cut 300 jobs
Ikea announced it will discontinue production at its Danville, Virginia, plant in December 2019. The Ikea Industry production unit located in Danville is the only Ikea plant located in North America. The plant, which produces wood-based furniture for Ikea stores in the U.S. and Canada, opened in 2008 and now employs 300 workers, according to a company press release emailed to Retail Dive.
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