Norway

Orkla Purchases Major Shares Of SR Food

Norwegian food producer Orkla Food Ingredients has signed an agreement to purchase 80% of the shares of SR Food A/S , the Danish sales and distribution com...

Orkla Reports Continued Growth in Profits In First Quarter

Norwegian food producer Orkla has seen its EBIT-adjusted operating profit increase by 10% in the first quarter of 2017. Profit before tax increased by 4%,...

Coop Norway Sees Profit Growth Of NOK 2.1bn In 2016

Coop Norway has posted a pre-tax profit increase of NOK 2.1 billion (€230 million) in full-year 2016, with the group's total revenue rising NOK 4.9 bi...

Price Of Food And Drink Rises By 1.5% In Norway In February

Data from SSB, the Norwegian statistics authority, has found that the price of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 1.5% in February, compared to the p...

Coop Norge Sees Grocery Market Share Rise 1.5 Percentage Points

Norwegian grocer Coop Norge has seen its market share rise by 1.52 percentage points in the past year, despite operating 28 fewer stores than a year earlie...

ICA Gruppen Completes Sale Of ICA Eiendom Norge

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen confirmed today that its real estate arm had completed the sale of ICA Eiendom Norge AS to the Union Real Estate Fund II,...

Norwegian Bistro Chain Dolly Dimple’s Misses Out On Merger

The Norwegian Ministry of Industry and Fisheries has vetoed a merger between pizza-restaurant chains Dolly Dimple’s and Joe’s Pizza, on the gro...

Scandinavia's Axfood And Norgesgruppen Acquire Eurocash

Swedish and Norwegian retailers Axfood and Norgesgruppen have acquired Eurocash AB, the second-largest food retailer on the Swedish-Norwegian border. Ax...