Help: Fact or Rumor....

[VeraAgnes]

Is Ikea and Macy's going out of business? These are two of my favorite stores in Ohio right now. My daughter just told me this. Can anyone clarfy?

[NYCGirl]

1. No. Snopes link:

http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/storeclosings.asp

IKEA is doing very, very well right now.

[Hawkeye-X]

5. Ikea is about to open a store here in Colorado..

And it's ABOUT time!

[NYCGirl]

7. You'll love it! We have a new one in Brooklyn. NT

[Esra Star]

10. Ikea, furniture with a built-in IQ test.....nt

[VeraAgnes]

9. Our Cincinnati Ikea

is packed like Disneyland on the weekend; I'm planning to remodel my kitchen with Ikea...get a new mattress and sectional! I have Plans!!!!

[WillParkinson]

2. Ikea

Continues to build new stores so it seems unlikely.

[greenbird]

3. My daughter works for Macy's

all I've heard is that they are closing some stores.

[VeraAgnes]

6. Good!

That is reassuring!

[MidwestTransplant]

4. Macy's has a huge amount of debt relative to other retailers but their

stock is well off its lows so apparently there isn't a ton of concern about their future as a going concern.

[Cessna Invesco Palin]

8. Ikea is Wal-Mart for furniture.

I doubt they'll be having any problems.