閱讀中文版本The seven stores to close are located in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Tianjin, Nantong, Xuzhou, Ningbo, and Harbin. IKEA will close seven offline stores across Mainland China from 2 February 2026 as part of efforts to optimise its store network and enhance business resilience, the company announced in an official statement. Following a comprehensive review and evaluation, IKEA China has decided to cease operations at seven stores: Shanghai Baoshan, Guangzhou Panyu, Tianjin Zhongbei, Nantong, Xuzhou, Ningbo, and Harbin. Across China, IKEA currently operates 41 offline customer meeting points, three owned digital channels, and two flagship stores on major e-commerce platforms, collectively reaching a potential customer base of 1bn people. More than 10 small-format stores are slated to open in these cities over the next two years, including the new IKEA Dongguan store in February 2026, and IKEA Tongzhou store in April.