About Åhléns ABÅhléns is one of the most well known brands in Sweden and the leading retailer in a number of fields. Operations are focused on four business areas: Mode (Fashion), Skönhet (Beauty), Hem (Homeware) and Media. Within these product groups Åhléns offer a wide range of stylish and trendy products. In the 1990s Åhléns began a comprehensive transformation into what would become a modern retail chain of high international standard. All our department stores nation wide are gradually being modernised to become attractive department stores of the future. Åhléns has a turnover of SEK 5.683 million, VAT not included, and over 120 million shoppers visit Åhléns annually. Åhléns also have business operations in Norway. Thomas Axén is managing director of Åhléns as of April 2008. Åhléns AB is a wholly owned subsidiary of Axel Johnson AB, which in turn is wholly owned by Antonia Ax:son Johnson and family. Business Concept and Vision Åhléns is the best chain for modern shopping for the eternally young customer. Åhléns' department store chain will have a turnover of 6 billion in 2008, and will have developed to become the leading European model.
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