Tag: Bilka
Danish news Round-Up: American military area takes up residence in Aarhus Harbor for a month
East Jutland Police have confirmed that from 13 January to 12 February a temporary military area will be set up at Aarhus Harbor to enable deliveries of US military vehicles and equipment. A cargo ship, the ARC Independence, will deliver 600 items of military equipment along with vehicles – all earmarked for onward travel to […]
Danish news Round-Up: American military area takes up residence in Aarhus Harbor for a month
East Jutland Police have confirmed that from 13 January to 12 February a temporary military area will be set up at Aarhus Harbor to enable deliveries of US military vehicles and equipment. A cargo ship, the ARC Independence, will deliver 600 items of military equipment along with vehicles – all earmarked for onward travel to […]
Business Round-Up: House prices will fall
Reject across the board?For areas such as northern Jutland and Bornholm, the picture is a little less dramatic. House prices will fall by 3.3 percent and 3.7 percent respectively in 2023. Last week, Danmarks Nationalbank also predicted “significant price drops” in the Danish housing market with almost identical figures to Nykredit. Last week, Handelsbanken also […]
Supermarket prices are set for another jump
Supermarket prices are expected to rise again despite recent falls in freight rates and fuel prices. Citing record high energy prices, supermarket chains and food manufacturers say they have no other choice. Sky-high electricity pricesSalling Group, the owner of Netto, Bilka and Føtex, has announced that its electricity bill has increased from DKK 12 million […]
Aarhus was voted the best roof option in Europe
Salling ROOFTOP in Aarhus has been named the best bar of its kind in a new ranking prepared by the travel media Big 7 Travel. As the name suggests, Salling ROOFTOP, which opened in 2017, is owned by the Salling Group, which includes Netto, Føtex and Bilka in its portfolio. Two Copenhagen venues also made […]
Danish news overview: Denmark on board with EU gas cuts, but convinced that it will manage on its own supply
The news that Russia is drastically reducing its gas supply to Germany – from tomorrow down to 33 cubic meters per day, a fifth of the capacity of 167 million – should not worry Danish consumers too much, according to the Danish Energy Agency. On 11 July, it confirmed to CPH POST that Denmark is […]
Føtex and Bilka break their own price ceiling
In the midst of the highest consumer price increase in Denmark since 1983, Bilka and Føtex have exceeded the price ceilings that the chains have set for their own goods. Salling Group, which owns Bilka, Føtex and Netto, initially set prices for 200 items in early June. Since then, the ceiling has grown to include […]
Danske Nyheder Round-Up: Supermarket chain owner freezes the prices of basic goods over the summer
While the Ministry of Finance predicts that inflation will end at just over 5 percent in 2022, food prices are expected to rise twice as fast. So it is a consolation to learn that the Salling Group sets a price cap on everyday basic products such as oatmeal and milk – 100 in Netto and […]
Supermarkets in Denmark set limits for the purchase of cooking oil
Coop is cutting staffFrom now on, customers will be limited to buying three bottles of oil a day at Coop’s chains – which include Kvickly, Superbrugsen, Fakta and Irma. The Salling Group – which operates Føtex, Netto and Bilka – and Rema 1000 announced rationing earlier this week. “Ukraine is one of the world’s largest […]
Business Round-Up: Report reveals four Danish pension funds with millions invested in mining company accused of using deadly force
Four pension funds have large investments in a gold mining company accused of using deadly force to protest its assets in the North Mara in Tanzania, Danwatch reports. Together, their shares in the Canadian mining company Barrick Gold are worth 73 million kroner. Dozens of Tanzanians have been killed in an attempt to get small […]
National Round-Up: Denmark has already used up its annual allowance, and it’s still March!
From today, Denmark has used its supply of naturally produced resources until 2022, according to the think tank Global Footprint Network, which divides the world’s total production on its population to find out which countries are overconsuming. Denmark is the 15th country so far this year to reach overconsumption, and it’s not even April! Last […]
