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Coop Trading Launches New Design For Own-Brand Products

Coop Sweden has announced that it is updating the packaging design of its private-label products to create a uniform look for the brand in Sweden, Norway,...

Anora Reports Decline In Profitability In FY 2022 Amid High Input Costs

Drinks group Anora has reported a decline in profitability across the business in its financial year 2022 amid high input costs.

Arla Appoints Internal Candidates In Its International Business Unit

Dairy giant Arla has appointed internal candidates to fill three positions in its international business unit in a move that highlights career development...

Coop Sweden's New Goods Terminal To Create 300 Jobs In 2023

Coop Sweden has announced plans to invest in a new goods terminal in Eskilstuna logistics park, which the grocery retailer says will be one of Europe's lar...

Kesko Sees Increase In Sales Across All Divisions In January

Kesko Group has announced that sales totalled €2 billion in January 8 and increased by 10.1% in comparable terms. The number of delivery days in Janua...

Axfood Posts Retail Sales Growth Of 11.9% In FY 2022

Axfood said that it grew more than twice as much as the market in the fourth quarter and full year 2022, strengthening its market position.

Essity Beats Fourth-Quarter Profit Estimate On Price Hikes

Swedish hygiene products maker Essity reported bigger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, supported by increases in its product prices, and said it woul...

ICA Gruppen Names Fredrik Lagercrantz As New Finance Chief

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has appointed Fredrik Lagercrantz as its new chief financial officer and member of the management team effective, 4 July 2023.