Handling Teeming Shoppers Needs Careful Planning And Security InvestmentsAt the grand opening of IKEA?s first store in Hyderabad in August 2018, approximately 40,000 customers visited on the first day, leading to a stampede-like situation and significant traffic congestion in the HiTec City area. Similarly, the opening of IKEA's store in Bengaluru's Nagasandra area in June 2022 saw long, meandering queues, with customers waiting for up to three hours. The overwhelming response made it challengin