IKEA scraps plans for Fort Worth store

A 27-acre piece of land on the corner of I-35W and North Tarrant Parkway in Fort Worth, intended for an IKEA furniture store, is staying untenanted for now.The company has reverted their initial decision to open a 289,000-square-foot location in Fort Worth.  “While this is an extremely difficult decision, we will not be moving forward with our plans to build a store in Fort Worth,” IKEA spokesperson Latisha Bracy said in an emailed statement to the Dallas Business Journal.The Sw