IKEA plans to open in Tulsa this year, while a Scheels-related mixed-use project is moving forward and Legends Tower discussions continue.
Pierce Stroud
August 5, 20261 min read
IKEA plans to open a Tulsa location this year, while work continues on a Scheels-related mixed-use development in Oklahoma.
Discussions also remain underway involving Legends Tower, according to the Aug. 4, 2026, report from oklahoman.com.
The source did not provide additional details about construction timelines, project locations, costs or next steps.
Source: oklahoman.com
Scheels employs about 510 people in The Colony, according to local government records.
Source: oklahoman.com.
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Pierce Stroud
Pierce Stroud reports on local business, new openings, and economic development in The Colony.
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