This is a list of supermarket chains in Denmark .
Norwegian NorgesGruppen owns a 49% stake in Dagrofa.
The following table contains summarising information about the supermarket chains that operate in Denmark as of November 2023.
Name | Stores | Type of store | Parent |
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SPAR | >130 [1] | convenience | Dagrofa |
Min købmand | >160 [2] | convenience | Dagrofa |
Meny | 111 [3] | full service | Dagrofa |
7-Eleven | ca.200 [4] | convenience | Reitan Group |
Netto | 514 [5] | discount | Salling Group |
Kvickly | 65 [6] | full service | Coop Danmark |
Bilka | 19 [7] | hypermarket | Salling Group |
Dagli'Brugsen | ca. 300 [8] | Coop Danmark | |
SuperBrugsen | 235 [9] | Coop Danmark | |
Coop 365discount/Fakta | >350 [10] | discount | Coop Danmark |
føtex, føtex food | 107 [11] | department store, convenience | Salling Group |
Irma | 62 [12] | full-service | Coop Danmark |
Lille Irma | 5 [13] | convenience | Coop Danmark |
Lidl | 130 [14] | discount | Lidl |
Let-Køb | 102 [15] | Dagrofa | |
Løvbjerg | 15 [16] | discount | Løvbjerg Supermarket A/S |
REMA 1000 | >350 [17] | discount | Reitan Group |
ABC Lavpris | 15 [18] | discount | ABC Lavpris APS |
Liva Stormarked | 2 [19] | discount | Liva Stormarked |
Aldi is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 12,000 stores in 18 countries. The chain was founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946, when they took over their mother's store in Essen. The business was split into two separate groups in 1960, that later became Aldi Nord, headquartered in Essen, and Aldi Süd, headquartered in Mülheim.
Salling Group A/S is Denmark's largest retailer, with a market share around 34%. It owns several chains of stores, including Netto, Føtex, Bilka, Basalt and Salling. Additionally, it holds franchise rights for Starbucks and Carl's Jr. in Denmark. Salling Group's international operations include Netto, which has expanded into Germany and Poland, and has made two unsuccessful attempts at operating in the United Kingdom. Its stores in Sweden were sold off in 2019.
Irma was a high-end chain of supermarkets in Copenhagen and other parts of eastern Denmark. Its first store was established in 1886 by Karen Marie Schepler. On 31 January 2023 Irma's owners, Coop Danmark, announced that all Irma supermarkets would be rebranded or closed within the course of the year.
Slagelse Municipality is a kommune in Region Zealand on the west coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 571 km². The municipality borders Kalundborg Municipality to the north, Sorø Municipality to the north-east, Næstved Municipality to the south-east and connects to Nyborg Municipality via the Great Belt Bridge.
Langeland Municipality is a kommune in the Region of Southern Denmark, located entirely on the island of Langeland and a number of smaller surrounding islands. The municipality covers an area of 290.30 km2, and has a total population of 12,384 (2023). Being an island, it doesn't have any land borders with any other municipality, though it connects to Svendborg Municipality through the Siøsund Bridge. There are connections by ferry to Ærø Municipality and Lolland Municipality. Its mayor is Tonni Hansen, a member of the Socialist People's Party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the city of Rudkøbing.
Jammerbugt Municipality is a municipality in the North Jutland Region on the North Jutlandic Island. It is located along the coast of Skagerrak to the north and the Limfjord to the south. It borders the municipalities of Thisted, Vesthimmerland, Aalborg, Brønderslev and Hjørring.
REMA 1000 is a Norwegian multinational no-frills soft-discount grocery chain owned entirely by the Reitan Group (Reitangruppen). REMA is a short for Reitan Mat, referring to Odd Reitan. 1000 refers to offering a selection of only one thousand different products.
Coop amba, formerly FDB, is a cooperative based in Denmark. The coop has 1.9 million members and three subsidiaries. The Coop Danmark subsidiary operates the retail store chains of Kvickly, Brugsen, SuperBrugsen, Dagli'Brugsen and 365discount as well as the furniture company FDB Møbler. They previously ran the now discontinued chains Irma, Fakta & LokalBrugsen. The last two subsidiaries comprise Coop Bank and Coop Invest.
SuperBest was a chain of Danish supermarkets with approximately 220 stores around the country.
Kiwi is a Scandinavian supermarket chain that has 690 retail outlets in Norway. Kiwi has about 14,000 employees. In addition to premium brands it also carries the private label First Price. In Denmark, Kiwi was a joint venture between NorgesGruppen and Dagrofa.
Lidl is a German international discount retailer chain that operates over 12,000 stores, present in every member state of the European Union, Serbia, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. Headquartered in Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, the company belongs to the Schwarz Group, which also includes hypermarket chain Kaufland.
Denmark–Libya relations refers to the current and historical relations between Denmark and Libya. Bilateral relations are tense because of the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy and the 2011 military intervention in Libya. Denmark is represented in Libya, through its embassy in Cairo, Egypt. Danish Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal visited Libya in February 2012, for the opening of the new representative office in Tripoli.
The Bodil Award for Best Documentary is one of the categories for the Bodil Awards presented annually by the Danish Film Critics Association. It was created in 1948 but has only been presented annually since 2007.
Dagrofa A/S is a Danish retail company with a market share of around 20% in Denmark as of 2008. The company controls distribution to franchise stores operating under the SPAR and Meny brands in Denmark and owns 43 stores.
Peter Beier Chokolade, usually referred to as Peter Beier, is a Danish premium chocolate manufacturing and retailing company founded by Linda and Peter Beier in 1996. It is based at the Ørsholt estate outside Helsingør.
Espresso House is the largest coffeehouse chain in the Nordic countries. The company was founded in Lund, Sweden in 1996 by Elisabet and Charles Asker. In March 2018 it reached over 460 locations throughout Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Germany.
Events in the year 2023 in Denmark.