ReporterComments Off on This is the new board of the Swedish Trade Federation
At Svensk Handel’s, the Swedish Trade Federation’s, Annual Meeting in Munich Brewery in Stockholm on Monday a new board was elected. The meeting also endorsed a statement calling for vigorous action… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on ICA to deliver groceries all the way into the refrigerator
A pilot project from ICA aims to develop a future way to shop for groceries online. With a digital lock installed on the door, the customer can get their food delivered all… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Organic boost in Sweden – more suppliers needed
All Swedish food retailers reports new record levels for organic sales. The largest is yet Coop – while Lidl is growing most in percentage terms. “We believe that organics will continue… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Ica appoints pharmacy specialist as Head of business areas
The management domino in Ica Group continues. Tony Holmberg, appointed as new CEO of ICA Special, will be succeeded by chain manager and former pharmacy specialist Fredrik Söderberg as Head of Business Areas… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Ica ready to launch next Starbucks
Today, Wednesday, opens a Starbucks at Ica Maxi Häggvik in Sollentuna – the second Starbucks store in the framework of the cooperation between ICA and Starbucks. ”It feels great to open… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Ica: Increasing demand for Sweden-produced food
According to a survey by Sifo, made on demand by Ica and LRF , 75 percent of Swedes prefer to buy Swedish-produced food before food believed to be produced in another country. That… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on This is the new Board of Svensk Handel
On Svensk Handel’s, the Swedish Trade association’s , annual meeting three new names were elected into the Board. The new board members are Ann Carlsson, CEO of Apoteket, Klas Balkow,… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Ica’s organic sales up 59 percent
Ica’s sales of organic products continues to increase. In the first quarter, sales of organic food grew by 59 percent compared to the same quarter last year. The percentage of organics in… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Launch of Ica’s Starbucks roll-out
Today opens the first Starbucks located directly adjacent to an Ica store with the Swedish grocery chain as operator. Ica Maxi in Haninge south of Stockholm will host a 145 square… Read more »
Actor Hans Mosesson stepped out of Sweden’s best known Ica-store Sunday after 512 weekly episodes in the TV commercial as merchant Stig. In stepped opera singer Loa Falkman as the… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Organic boost in Sweden – 41 percent growth in retail
The Swedish market for organic products had a remarkable growth in 2014. ICA, Coop and Lidl all report new sales record. According to a fresh report presented today, the retail… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on Ica respond to hard discount trend
Discount chains are gaining more customers in Sweden. Now, Ica responds by expanding its range of private label products. But CEO Anders Svensson excludes a special discount concept.
ReporterComments Off on Ica trials mobile payments
Ica collects all of their digital functionality in one solution. Now also mobile payments is integrated in the Ica Handla – app. Ica Maxi in Solna will be the first store to… Read more »
ReporterComments Off on ICA recruits new Marketing director from supplier
Mats Liedholm has been appointed marketing director of ICA Sweden and will take office from 1 January 2015. He is currently president of the company distributor Valora Trade.
Dansk Supermarked is already doing it. Now ICA plans to open Starbucks in-store locations at Swedish ICA stores parallel to Starbucks’ high street flagship introduction later this year. “This is… Read more »