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London, Sainsbury’s unique eco-millennium store, built in 1999 „with every aspect of the standard retail ‘shed’ re-assessed to maximise energy efficiency, minimise environmental impact and make shopping more pleasant for customers“, demolished 2016 for an IKEA

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  1. GeneralTonic says

    HEADDESK

  2. simmermayor says

    Well at least they sell swedish meatballs now

  3. pitstopforpizza says

    WTF?! Why would they destroy such a forward thinking, landmark store. SMH.

  4. Blue_Seas_Fair_Waves says

    Wow, what a shame

  5. handzotto says

    Was it built from recyclable materials? 🤞🏻

  6. Lyakk says

    Such a pretty building too

  7. bluthru says

    Ahead of its time for 1999.

  8. threalseymourskinner says

    The country is going the wrong way sadly.

  9. IceHistory0 says

    Interesting that IKEA has that much weight

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