SuperBest

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SuperBest
Private
IndustryRetail
GenreSupermarket
Defunct2015
Headquarters,
Area served
Denmark
Parent Dagrofa A/S
Website http://www.superbest.dk

SuperBest was a chain of Danish supermarkets with approximately 220 stores around the country. [1]

In 2007 they took over the two supermarket chains Iso and Dreisler Storkøb. After NorgesGruppen bought a 49% stake in SuperBest's parent company Dagrofa, the SuperBest brand was discontinued in favour of NorgesGruppen more upmarket Meny brand. [2] [3]

A SuperBest in East Copenhagen. Superbest-in-East-Copenhagen.jpg
A SuperBest in East Copenhagen.

Notes

  1. http://www.superbest.dk (in Danish)
  2. "Meny og Kiwi skal redde Norgesgruppen i Danmark". E24. 5 September 2014.
  3. "Super Best and Euro Spar on the way out". Copenhagen Post. 5 September 2014.

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