Nordstrom To Open Store in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado

I finally visited my first IKEA store, and though I found it less than transformational I did manage to find a nice writing desk. IKEAs are popping up all over the place now -- Florida alone has three of them -- like mushrooms after a rainstorm.
Sometimes I wish really-cool places and products wouldn't populate like rabbits. Because when they're a dime a dozen, they lose their specialness.
I remember when the first H&M opened in Manhattan, the first in the U.S. Big deal. Clothes horses from...