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MERRIAM, KAN. — DDR Corp. has confirmed plans to sell 22 acres of land to IKEA Property for the construction of its first store in Kansas. The 349,000-square-foot IKEA will be located in Merriam, approximately eight miles southwest of Kansas City. Construction is expected to begin in summer 2013, with a targeted opening in fall 2014. The store will include 1,200 on-site parking spaces.