Sweden

Sweden's Coop Appoints Head Of New Sustainability And Quality Unit

Swedish retailer Coop has appointed Charlotte Szczepanowski as the head of its newly formed sustainability and quality unit. The creation of the new uni...

Sweden's Coop To Deliver Food Using Volvo's Electric Trucks

Swedish retailer Coop will begin delivering food using car company Volvo’s new electric trucks, it announced last week. In December, zero-emission...

Sweden's ICA Sees Like-For-Like Sales Up 5.5% In May

Swedish retailer ICA has posted a 5.5% increase in like-for-like sales in May, with all its store banners posting growth. Its ICA Nära business pos...

Sweden’s ICA Sees Domestic Sales Down In April

Swedish retailer ICA has posted a 3.2% decrease in like-for-like sales in April, reporting sales of SEK 9.34 billion for the month. Sales in the four-mo...

Ocado Signs Partnership Deal With Swedish Grocer ICA

Online grocer and technology company Ocado has signed a partnership deal with Sweden's ICA Group to develop its online grocery business. ICA is Swe...

ICA Gruppen Posts 'Slightly Weaker Than Expected' Q1 Sales Growth

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has reported a 5.8% increase in its consolidated net sales, amounting to SEK 27,181 million (€25,703 million), for the fi...

Axfood Chief Hails 'Truly Good Start To The Year', With Sales Up 7.6%

The chief executive of Swedish retailer Axfood, Klas Balkow, has praised the retailer's "truly good start to the year", as the retailer posted a...

Sweden’s ICA Sees Sales Up Almost 10% In March

Swedish retailer ICA has posted a 9.8% increase in sales in March 2018, compared to the corresponding month the previous year. Sales on a like-for-like...