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Insolvent Icelandic retail bosses given gift of shares by liquidating bank

A group of key owners in Icelandic retail giant Hagar have made a deal with Arion Banki to keep a share of the business, despite its having been insolvent and taken over by the bank.

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Bonus founder removed from Icelandic supermarket board

The co-founder of Iceland’s Bonus supermarkets, Johannes Jonsson, has been removed from the board of Hagar following a decision by Arion Bank that both parties’ best interests are no longer served by working together.

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Survey result: food price in Iceland appears stable

The cost of food has stayed roughly the same in Iceland for the last ten months, according to a survey by Stod 2 television. Some products in the “general food basket” have become cheaper; but cod liver oil and cucumbers have increased the most.

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Icelandic Bonus boss to open supermarkets in the UK?

Jon Asgeir Johannesson, the former boss of now-bankrupt Baugur Group is preparing to open a three-store chain of low cost supermarkets in London.

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Icelandic retail chain broke competition laws

The Reykjavik District Court has ordered Hagar to pay ISK 315 million in fines for abuse of market position.

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Iceland retail empire to list on stock exchange

Iceland’s Arion Banki has decided to list retail giant Hagar on the Reykjavik stock exchange as a public listed company.

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Danish immigrants to receive leaving bonus

Immigrants who will not or cannot integrate effectively into Danish society are set to receive a handout, if they are willing to leave for home.

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New Icelandic supermarket brings politics to the high street

Icelandic businessman and political campaigner, Jon Gerald Sullenberger promised last December to open a new low cost supermarket in Iceland to rival Bonus. The new store opened yesterday under the name Kostur – but it was not an easy birth.

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