Sweden

ICA Group Sees Sales Growth In September

The Swedish ICA Gruppen (ICA Group) has seen an increase in sales of 3.0% over September 2016, compared with the same month last year. ...

Sweden's ICA Gruppen Receives Award For Eco Project

The UN has announced that ICA Sweden has won an award for its 'Klimaträtt' (Climate-right, or 'fair') project. The award will be presen...

Sweden's Axfood Names Balkow New CEO

Swedish retailer Axfood AB has announced that Klas Balkow is to take over as chief executive from next March, succeeding Anders Strålman. Balkow j...

ICA Gruppen Reports Positive Changes In Q1 Sustainability Report

ICA Gruppen released its first quarter sustainability report this month, showing substantial changes in areas such as greenhouse gas emissions, which have...

Swedish Retailers More Pessimistic About Retail Sector, Study Finds

A study by the Swedish Trade Federation has found that retailers in the country are slightly pessimistic about the prospects for the wider retail sector, h...

ICA Gruppen Announces 2.7% Increase In Net Sales In Q2 2016

Sweden’s ICA Gruppen has announced a 2.7% increase in net sales in the second quarter of the year, to SEK 26.2 billion. Operating profit at the gr...

Nordic Organic Food Fair Announces First New Speakers For 2016

With visitor registration now open for 2016, the Nordic Organic Food Fair, the Nordic region’s biggest trade show for organic food and drink, has con...

Sweden’s Axfood Posts 4.9% Increase In Net Sales In Q2

Swedish retail group Axfood posted a 4.9% increase in consolidated net sales to SEK 10,991 million in the second quarter of the year, the retailer announce...