Axfood buys Vi supermarket in Stockholm
Axfood has acquired the Vi supermarket at Skanstull in Stockholm. The supermarket has total sales of approximately SEK 120 million, with about 40 employees. The supermarket will be taken over on August 30 and will be converted into a Hemköp supermarket.“The acquisition is fully in line with the strategy of strengthening our position in the Stockholm market,” says Anders Strålman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Axfood. “The supermarket at Skanstull is located in a strategically important area in the southern part of central Stockholm. It is a densely populated area, a factor that