The year 1968 saw major developments in the Vietnam War. The military operations started with an attack on a US base by the Vietnam People's Army (NVA) and the Viet Cong on January 1, ending a truce declared by the Pope and agreed upon by all sides.
Already known for its massive stores, Ikea plans to supersize the local furniture-shopping experience even more by building a new site twice the size of its current Burbank location. At 470,000 square feet, the proposed Burbank store would be the Swedish retailer's largest in the United States. We need the big store now, quite frankly, said Ikea spokesman Joseph Roth. It's not so much planning for the future as addressing our current situation. The store needs to be updated..
Starbucks building its biggest store ever: 'The Willy Wonka of coffee'. Starbucks is building its biggest-ever cafÃ© in New York City. Starbucks announced plans for a 20,000-square-foot Roastery in Manhattan. It's based on the Seattle Roastery it opened in December 2014, but even larger. Biggest Starbucks ever headed to N.Y.C., the company said in a tweet.