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Food prices jump as stores merge

A carton of eggs was priced at NOK 49.90 (USD 6.10) this week at one of the large stores in Oslo run by ICA, soon to be...

Bishop says ‘no’ to Sunday shopping

Norway's conservative government coalition has been facing strong opposition to its proposal to allow stores to open for shopping on Sundays, and now the...

Grocery chain fends off Sunday competition

One of the most active opponents to a proposal to allow retail stores to open for business on Sundays is the dominant player in...

New quarrel over Sunday openings

Norway's conservative coalition government is moving ahead with its proposal to allow stores to open on Sundays, and that's set off new protests from...

Helly Hansen’s capital ‘out of control’

Helly Hansen, Norway's venerable maker of rain gear and, more recently, lots of other clothing, has run into financial challenges and a cash squeeze after...

Grocery stores blamed for higher prices

UPDATED: Prices have been rising again at Norwegian grocery stores, and a new study suggests the grocery store owners are padding their margins and pocketing more...

Border shopping sets another record

Norwegian shoppers spent a record NOK 14 billion last year during day trips over the border, mostly to Sweden. New figures from state statistic...

Coop cleared to take over ICA

Norwegian grocery store chain Coop has won approval from Norway's competition authorities to go ahead with its takeover of ICA and Rimi grocery stores in...

Objections rise to Sunday shopping

The Norwegian government's proposal to allow all retailers to open for business on Sunday has met massive opposition. "No one wants this," claims Trine...

Sunday openings ‘shock’ critics

Norway's conservative government wants stores to be able to open on Sundays if they choose to do so, but its proposal presented on Friday was...

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