Cheering co-workers and a marching band greeted thousands of eager customers as IKEA Tebrau officially opened in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, at 10:00 local time on Thursday, 16 November.
“I want to be part of making history,” said Ariff Razali, 25, having arrived at midnight to secure his first in line spot. “I love being with my family at IKEA!”