Sweden

Sweden's ICA Gruppen Appoints Nomination Committee

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has announced that it has appointed a nomination committee ahead of its 2020 Annual General Meeting. The committee has been...

Swedish Packaging Firm BillerudKorsnas Launches Savings Plan

Swedish packaging paper and carton producer BillerudKorsnas said on Monday it would launch a cost reduction programme aiming for around 600 million crowns...

Norwegians Shopping In Sweden More, Spending Less In Home Market

Norwegian consumers are crossing the border into Sweden more often, while also spending less in domestic supermarkets, new data has found. The data, fro...

ICA To Switch To Renewable Fuels For Road Transport By 2030

Swedish retail giant ICA Gruppen has announced that it will switch to renewable fuels by 2030 for all its road transport operations in the country. The...

Tackling Cross-Border Trade In Sweden A 'Golden Opportunity', NHO Says

Norwegian food and beverage representative group NHO Mat og Drikke has said that tackling cross-border trade in Sweden represents a 'golden opportunity' fo...

ICA's Second Quarter Profits Impacted By Hemtex Sale

Swedish retailer ICA has posted profit for the second quarter of its financial year of SEK 520 million (€48.5 million), which is down from the SEK 935...

Diversified Communications UK Launches New Sustainability In Retail Forum

Award-winning international event organiser, Diversified Communications UK, has announced the launch of a new sustainability conference dedicated to senior...

Despite Positive Sales, Higher Raw Material Costs Are Likely To Weigh On Essity: Analyst

Paper products giant Essity has reported an 8.6% increase in net sales in the first half of its financial year, however a leading industry analyst says tha...