An Icelandic leg of lamb cheaper in Spain than in Iceland
An Icelandic couple recently relocated to Spain and settled in Valencia. They contacted DV and according to DV’s report the couple came across ...
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 insol...
Checkout boy taking on the big boys (and girls)
A young Icelandic checkout assistant has reported 16 companies, including the one he works for, for breaching equality laws in the way they treat wome...
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.
Kaupthing to take stake in Iceland’s Hagar retail empire
It now seems extremely likely that New Kaupthing will take a 40 percent share in Hagar, the company behind Iceland’s biggest supermarkets and fashion ...
Iceland’s biggest supermarkets to fall into government hands?
Johannes Jonsson, one of the owners of Hagar which owns, among others, Iceland’s Bonus, Hagkaup and 10-11 supermarkets, told Stod 2 News that the comp...