Beijing’s IKEA is one of the world’s largest, at 452,000 square feet. There are plans to build a second store in the capital. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
Shoppers rest in bargain section for damaged furniture at the Beijing IKEA. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
A woman fiddles with her cellphone, half-tucked under a comforter in IKEAs showroom in Beijing. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
Shoppers rest in the bargain section for damaged furniture at the Beijing IKEA. Visitors can’t seem to resist novelties most Americans take for granted, such as free soda refills and ample seating. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
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Three women take a break at IKEAs showroom in Beijing. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
A shopper lies on a bed at IKEAs showroom in Beijing. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
Two shoppers enjoy a nap on a sofa at Beijings IKEA. (David Pierson / Los Angeles Times)
