IKEA's sales in Poland up by 12%

Sales revenue of IKEA Retail Polska increased by 12  percent year-on-year reaching PLN 2.65 billion in the fiscal year ending on August 31, the company announced in a statement. Over that period, the company recorded footfall of 24 million customers across its Polish stores, one million more than last year. "We can confidently say that it was another very good year in Poland. We recorded a two digit sales increase and we opened a store in Bydgoszcz. Poland remains one of the fastest growing markets for IKEA Group," said Evelyn Higler, the CEO at IKEA Retail Polska quoted in the statement. The store in Bydgoszcz was launched  in August, the ninth IKEA store in Poland. Globally, IKEA's sales revenue reached €31.9 billion, which translates to a 11.2 percent increase on a yearly basis.