Reitan Convenience Sweden with the brands Pressbyrån and 7-Eleven, has been named one of Sweden’s most attractive employer. It’s mainly the company’s internal training program that allows for further development and the company’s recruitment process that has resulted in a rich diversity of operations. (more…)
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Reitan’s divestment of Axfood shares opens up for a Swedish Rema 1000
Norwegian Reitan group, the second largest shareholder in Swedish Axfood, is about to divest its 15.6 percent holding – and Odd Reitan denies re-election to the Board. ”A sale increases financial flexibility and enables us to better capture growth opportunities in our existing businesses ”, says Odd Reitan, Chairman and CEO of Reitangruppen. One move could […]
Reitan launches new dining concept
Reitan Convenience is preparing for a new fast dining concept for travel points, called Northland. Stavanger train station and the extension at Oslo Airport will have the four first units. (more…)
Instabox to introduce parcel cabinets at Pressbyrån and 7-Eleven
Delivery boxes for e-commerce is the new trend for logistics providers in the Nordics. Now Reitan Convenience will try them out in Pressbyrån and 7-Eleven in Sweden. But partner Instabox also makes them available for consumer to consumer deliveries. (more…)
Reitan: We are perfectly positioned for the future
The future belongs to the convenience stores – and the Nordic countries might be world leaders by Reitan Convenience. “People do not buy a hot dog online. We are specialists in impulse products, “says CEO Magnus Reitan. At the same time, he believes that it is an industry that constantly depend on innovation. (more…)
Convenience chain changed signs for refugee aid
Many Nordic retailers gets involved in refugee-aid these days. Convience chain Pressbyrån, took a great stand on Wednesday by switching signs on their biggest store and donating the whole sales from the kiosk to Save the Children. (more…)
Axfood signs up Swedish convenience store chains
Axfood AB has signed several new agreements with the Swedish service sector. The Group will deliver kiosk products and groceries to Pressbyrån, 7-Eleven, Gulf and Frendo. (more…)
Magnus Reitan internationally awarded
Magnus Reitan, CEO of Reitan Convenience, has been named the 2015 NACS Insight European Convenience Industry Leader of the Year. ”It’s great that we as Norwegian business get internationally recognized as one of the foremost in Europan service trade.”, says Magnus Reitan. See video-interviews with Magnus Reitan and jury-members. (more…)
Reitan: We might soon be number one in Europe
Reitan Group says they might be the largest convenience store operator in Europe within a few years. Right now they are a billion EUR behind Shell as number two. (more…)
Odd Reitan: We are more solid than ever
Net income for 2014 shows that Reitangruppen is more solid than ever. Totalomsetningen was 82 billion NOK, an increase of 5 billion from 2013. The last ten years Reitangruppen tripled the operating profit. ”Effective structures and good system operation gives us tremendous power in a demanding market. We use the power to secure 36,611 jobs in the […]
Pressbyrån to roll out new concept in Stockholm
Pressbyrån launched a new store concept last year and targets Stockholm for 2015.. ”The goal for 2015 is 10 start-ups with the new store concept,” says Isaac Wondimu Construction & establishment Director at Reitan Convenience. (more…)
Odd Reitan: No Rema 1000 to Sweden as long as we have an interest in Axfood
Sweden is the only Nordic country with the weakest discount wave in the food trade. But Rema 1000, available in both Norway and Denmark with great success, has no plans to test the market. Now Odd Reitan says it probably does not happen as long as he is a partner in Axfood. “Willys is Sweden’s answer to Rema 1000,” […]
They are Sweden’s best convenience store merchants 2014
Reitan Convenience has appointed “This year’s merchant” in Sweden in 7-Eleven and Pressbyrån chains. Four merchants got a lot of credit for their work. (more…)
7-Eleven forced to change focus
Other branches steal the profitable parts of 7-Eleven. Following the liberalization of opening hours 7-Eleven lost its status as the Danish emergency solution. Now Reitan Convenience points out a healthier path to become profitable in Denmark. Pizza and sausages are put aside. (more…)
Narvesen and 7-Eleven to become delivery point for DHL Express
Logistics company DHL Express and Reitan Convenience today signed an agreement giving Norwegian consumers the opportunity to collect express deliveries at the convenience stores of Narvesen, 7-Eleven and Shell / 7-Eleven. (more…)
How Reitan Convenience reduced phone frauds by 75 %
As convenience chains Pressbyrån and 7-Eleven started selling mobile phones, the frauds were massive. But since the start of last summer – a small change in the sales procedure ended 75 percent of the frauds. (more…)
Magnus Reitan: Our vision is to become number one in Europe
They run the show in Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Baltics. Now Reitan Convenience is waiting for the right opportunity to pass Shell as Europes biggest convenience chain actor. ”We can’t just take Germany – someone needs to sell”, CEO Magnus Reitan says. (more…)