JYSK set to open renovated store in Coquitlam, B.C. (Photos)

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JYSK, the international retailer of Scandinavian home furnishings and one of the world’s fastest growing retailers with more than 3,500 stores in 48 countries, has renovated its store in Coquitlam, B.C., at 15 King Edward Street at United Boulevard.

The company said customers will have a brand-new shopping experience with the new JYSK 3.0 store.

The grand re-opening event is set for September 7.

“In this new look store you get easy shopping for home furnishing décor with Scandinavian design and great offers every week,” it said.

Thomas Sagmoen

“We’ve been working hard to offer a unique shopping experience,” said District Manager Thomas Sagmoen. “While providing excellent service and reliable quality, we enjoy helping customers with our product knowledge and expertise. This new store offers our customers a great new layout with JYSK products set up and displayed, as you would like to see them in your own home. “

The retailer said customers can discover stylish furniture, cozy bedding, and home accessories—everything you need to elevate your home!

“JYSK is set apart by its Scandinavian-inspired designs that are appealing for their modern simplicity and the low prices. A full range of products is also available at JYSK.ca and picked up at your local store or shipped to most addresses in Canada,” it said.

Ludvik G Kristjansson

In 1996, JYSK opened its first Canadian store in Coquitlam, BC, and today there are over 68 stores across the country.

“We are excited to be celebrating 28 years in Canada and bringing Scandinavian influence to the Canadian market,” added CEO Ludvik G Kristjansson.

Photo courtesy of JYSK
Photo courtesy of JYSK
Photo courtesy of JYSK

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