Icakuriren

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Icakuriren
ICAKuriren (logotyp).jpg
CategoriesFamily magazine
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherForma Publishing Group
Founded1942
Company Egmont Group
CountrySweden
Based inSolna, Stockholm
Language Swedish
Website Icakuriren
ISSN 0345-5068
OCLC 226304015

Icakuriren (Swedish : The ICA Courier) is a weekly family magazine based in Solna, Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the most read weeklies in the country. [1]

Contents

History and profile

Icakuriren was started in 1942 by ICA private retail company as an alternative family magazine. [2] [3] During the initial phase it was distributed free of charge in the ICA shops. [3] [4] Marta Arnesen was one of the early editors of Icakuriren. [5]

The magazine was owned by the Forma Publishing Group, a subsidiary of ICA Gruppen, until October 2014 when the company was acquired by the Egmont Group. [6] Icakuriren is published on a weekly basis. [7] [8] It is mostly read by women. [7] Common topics covered include food, travel guides, and buying advice. [2] The magazine has its headquarters in Solna. [7]

Circulation

In the 1950s the circulation of Icakuriren was 700,000 copies. [3] The magazine had a circulation of 184,900 copies in 2007. [9] Next year the circulation dropped to 170,200. [10] The magazine had a circulation of 98,000 copies in 2014 [11] and 92,800 copies in 2015. [7]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Icakuriren". Sveriges Tidskrifter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Karl Erik Gustafsson; Per Rydén (2010). A History of the Press in Sweden. Gothenburg: Nordicom Sverige. ISBN   978-91-86523-08-4.
  4. ↑ Mart Ots (2010). Understanding value formation (PhD thesis). Jönköping International Business School. ISBN   978-91-86345-11-2.
  5. ↑ Fredrik Sandgren (2009). "From 'peculiar stores' to 'a new way of thinking': Discussions on self-service in Swedish trade journals, 1935–1955". Business History . 51 (5): 745. doi:10.1080/00076790903125636. S2CID   154003258.
  6. ↑ "Egmont Publishing acquires Forma Publishing Group". FIPP. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "The weekly magazine for all of Sweden" (PDF). Egmont Group. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  8. ↑ The Europa World Year: Kazakhstan - Zimbabwe. London; New York: Europa Publications. 2004. p. 4022. ISBN   978-1-85743-255-8.
  9. ↑ Eva Harrie (2009). The Nordic Media Market (PDF). Göteborg: Nordicom.
  10. ↑ Martin Schori (19 February 2009). "TS 2008: Affärsvärlden tappar halva upplagan". Dagens Media (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  11. ↑ "Filters upplaga rasar". Resume (in Swedish). 20 February 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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