// THE NORDICS · INDUSTRY
Data updated 19 June 2026

Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles Companies Across Nordics

Companies
168,885
Market
the Nordics

The Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles sector in the Nordics comprises 168,885 companies across 126 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Mail order/Internet trade with other specialized product selection (13,825 companies), and the highest-revenue company is Circle K Sverige AB. This page breaks the retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in the Nordics by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

Drill into the individual retail trade markets: Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

Summary: key data points for Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles in the Nordics

  • Total companies: 168,885
  • Sub-industries: 126
  • Largest sub-industry: Mail order/Internet trade with other specialized product selection — 13,825 companies (8.2% of the sector)
  • Second largest: Retail trade other than point of sale — 12,126 companies
  • Third largest: Retail trade in clothing — 10,818 companies
  • Companies with reported revenue: 67,890
  • Companies with €10M+ revenue: 1,565
  • Companies with reported headcount: 69,645
  • Larger employers (100+ staff): 391

Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles in the Nordics by sub-industry

Sub-industryCompanies% of sector
Mail order/Internet trade with other specialized product selection13,8258.2%
Retail trade other than point of sale12,1267.2%
Retail trade in clothing10,8186.4%
Retail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products9,1605.4%
Kiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products8,1024.8%
Retail trade in footwear8,0234.8%
Mail order/Internet trade with a wide range of goods6,6523.9%
Mail order/Internet trade in textiles. equipment. clothing. footwear. travel effects and leather goods5,9403.5%
Retail trade in sports equipment5,2703.1%
Retail sale of flowers and plants5,0053.0%
Retail trade in optical articles4,9462.9%
Market trade in foodstuffs. beverages and tobacco products4,9222.9%
Retail trade in electrical household appliances4,6382.7%
Retail trade with a wide selection of hardware. paint and other building materials4,0822.4%
Retail trade not mentioned elsewhere3,8692.3%

Company size — Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles in the Nordics

Based on the 69,645 retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics with reported employee figures.

EmployeesCompanies% of reported
1–1059,08184.8%
11–499,49113.6%
50–996821.0%
100–1992000.3%
200–499950.1%
500+960.1%

The sector is dominated by small firms — 84.8% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 391 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.

Revenue distribution — Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles in the Nordics

Based on the 67,890 retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics with reported revenue.

Revenue bandCompanies% of reported
€0–100k18,40227.1%
€100k–200k9,42313.9%
€200k–500k14,11320.8%
€500k–1M10,10414.9%
€1M–10M14,28321.0%
€10M–100M1,4252.1%
€100M+1400.2%

Top 50 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics by revenue

Business IDCompanyWebsiteEmployeesRevenueSub-industry
5560006834Circle K Sverige ABcirclek.se500+€3.9BRetail sale of fuel for motor vehicles
5561632232WiLLY:S ABwillys.se500+€3.7BKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5560599473Systembolaget Aktiebolagsystembolaget.se500+€3.4BRetail sale of wine and spirits
1837957-3HOK-Elanto Liiketoiminta Oyhok-elanto.fi500+€2.7BRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5561386532Apoteket ABapoteket.se500+€2.1BRetail trade in pharmacy goods
1615779-0Lidl Suomi Kommandiittiyhtiölidl.fi500+€2.0BRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5567738249Apotek Hjärtat ABapotekhjartat.se500+€1.9BRetail trade in pharmacy goods
5564714474Elgiganten Aktiebolagelgiganten.se500+€1.4BRetail trade in audio and video equipment
1928426-9Tokmanni Oytokmanni.fi500+€1.2BRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
0536307-0Pirkanmaan Osuuskauppapirkanmaanosuuskauppa.fi500+€1.2BRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5560305921Coop Östra Försäljning ABcoop.se500+€1.2BKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
0187614-3Osuuskauppa Arinaarina.fi500+€1.1BRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
0910257-2Osuuskauppa Hämeenmaahameenmaa.fi500+€1.0BRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
1505551-4Alko Oyalko.fi500+€1.0BRetail trade in fruit and vegetables
5560294588OK Detaljhandel AB500+€923.9MRetail sale of fuel for motor vehicles
5562802115Rusta AB (publ)rusta.com500+€832.6MRetail trade with a wide range of goods otherwise
5569813172Coop Väst ABcoop.se500+€826.4MKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5565972451City Gross Sverige ABcitygross.se500+€820.3MKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
0242821-1Osuuskauppa KPOs-kanava.fi500+€817.9MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5567872048Kronans Apotek ABkronansapotek.se500+€810.0MRetail trade in pharmacy goods
0142122-9Turun Osuuskauppatok.fi500+€802.5MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5563492262Qstar Försäljning Aktiebolagqstar.se100–199€761.8MRetail sale of fuel for motor vehicles
0864235-8Osuuskauppa PeeÄssäs-kanava.fi500+€761.0MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
0208265-2Osuuskauppa Keskimaakeskimaa.fi500+€759.8MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5560358672Clas Ohlson Aktiebolagclasohlson.com500+€731.2MRetail trade with a wide range of goods otherwise
5561512376H & M Hennes & Mauritz Sverige AB500+€718.0MRetail trade in clothing
5567104699Boozt Fashion ABboozt.com200–499€671.1MMail order/Internet trade in textiles. equipment. clothing. footwear. travel effects and leather goods
5561138826Hemköpskedjan ABhemkop.se500+€648.5MKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5566875216Power Sverige ABpower.se500+€557.6MRetail trade in audio and video equipment
5565204137NetOnNet ABnetonnet.se500+€533.9MRetail trade in computers and equipment for computers
1456344-5Verkkokauppa.com Oyjverkkokauppa.com500+€524.7MRetail trade in computers and equipment for computers
0168170-9Pohjois-Karjalan Osuuskauppas-kanava.fi500+€519.5MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
2467766-5Kymen Seudun Osuuskauppas-kanava.fi500+€507.9MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
0567671-2Etelä-Pohjanmaan Osuuskauppaeepee.fi500+€501.6MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5569447856Jula Sverige ABjula.se500+€501.1MRetail trade in hardware
5566516489Apotea Sverige ABapotea.se500+€477.4MMail order/Internet trade with other specialized product selection
5566152269Coop Syd ABcoop.se500+€475.4MKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5564251246JYSK ABjysk.se500+€467.3MRetail trade in wallpaper and floor coverings
5566456215BYGGmax ABbyggmax.se500+€460.6MRetail trade with a wide selection of hardware. paint and other building materials
1523846-8Gigantti Oy Abgigantti.fi500+€454.2MRetail trade in audio and video equipment
5563990877Gekås Ullared ABgekas.com500+€453.3MRetail trade with a wide range of goods otherwise
5561185371Coop Mitt ABcoop.se500+€446.7MKiosk trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
1834868-9Suur-Seudun Osuuskauppa SSOsso.fi500+€431.9MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5567978126Åhléns ABahlens.se500+€419.0MRetail trade with a wide range of goods otherwise
5562364397Stadium Sweden Aktiebolagstadium.se500+€409.3MRetail trade in sports equipment
0207220-0Osuuskauppa Suur-Savos-kanava.fi500+€407.6MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
2364515-1Osuuskauppa Varuboden-Osla Handelslagvarubodenosla.fi500+€404.6MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products
5565371662Dollarstore ABdollarstore.se500+€394.6MRetail trade in kitchenware. glassware and stoneware
887209812TRAVEL RETAIL NORWAY AStax-free.no500+€390.9MRetail sale of wine and spirits
2431081-2Puuilo Tavaratalot Oypuuilo.fi500+€384.9MRetail trade with a wide range of goods with the main emphasis on food and entertainment products

How to sell to Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics

  • Micro-business heavy: 84.8% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
  • Enterprise tier: 391 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
  • Revenue concentration: 1,565 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
  • Segment your list: the sector splits across 126 sub-industries led by Mail order/Internet trade with other specialized product selection — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
  • Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at the Nordics's retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies are there in the Nordics?+
There are 168,885 retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics, split across 126 sub-industries, the largest being Mail order/Internet trade with other specialized product selection with 13,825 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles companies in the Nordics include Circle K Sverige AB, WiLLY:S AB, Systembolaget Aktiebolag, HOK-Elanto Liiketoiminta Oy, Apoteket AB. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
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