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Giants Of Retail Roll Into Iceland In End To Price Tyranny

A common complaint heard on the streets of Reykjavik - apart from the weather - is about prices. A standard burger will set you back as much as $20, w...

Iceland Announces €12 Million Investment In Ireland

Frozen-food retailer Iceland has announced that it is investing €12 million in Ireland, creating 270 jobs in nine new stores across the country. Th...

No Regrets For Billionaire Wiese Even After Wrongway Brexit Bet

South African billionaire Christo Wiese navigated the upheavals of apartheid and the creation of a free nation over more than five decades to build a $6 bi...

Iceland Foods' CEO Calls Trademark Dispute 'Nonsensical'

UK retailer Iceland Foods acknowledged with 'regret' on Sunday that the Icelandic government had decided to proceed with legal action against the company's...

Iceland Challenges Supermarket Chain Iceland Foods Over Name

The government of Iceland is taking legal action against the U.K. supermarket chain Iceland Foods, arguing that its appropriation of the country’s na...

Frozen-Food Retailer Iceland Posts Like-For-Like Sales Increase In Q2

UK-based frozen-food retailer Iceland has announced a like-for-like sales increase of 0.8% in the second quarter of its financial year. The performance...

UK’s Richest Lose $5.5 Billion On Britain’s Vote For Brexit

The richest people in the UK lost $5.5 billion Friday after the country stunned global markets by voting to leave the European Union. The drop for the 15 w...

Iceland Sweeps The Board At British Frozen Food Awards

Iceland took home 13 out of 18 awards at the British Frozen Food Federation Annual Awards, which took place last week. The retailer's accolades of the d...