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  • “I may be turning 50 this year, but I am most proud of also being able to celebrate 30 years since I started in JYSK. I am sure that we will have many more successes and anniversaries to celebrate in JYSK together,” says Rami Jensen.

    President and CEO of JYSK, Rami Jensen, turns 50

    On Friday 30 August 2024, President and CEO of JYSK, Rami Jensen, celebrates his 50th birthday. This year, he also celebrates 30 years since he started his career in JYSK as an apprentice in Esbjerg, Denmark.

  • JYSK saves 78 tonnes of plastic packaging on curtains

    JYSK saves 78 tonnes of plastic packaging on curtains

    With a change from plastic packaging to cardboard bellybands on ready-made curtains, JYSK will save another 78 tonnes of plastic every year. The change is part of JYSK’s strategic work to reduce the use of plastic.

  • With an inclusive video and personal stories from employees across Europe, JYSK wants to put a spotlight on the importance of creating inclusive workplaces.

    JYSK celebrates EU Diversity Month 2024

    During May 2024, the global home furnishing retailer JYSK will mark EU Diversity Month with an inclusive video and employee stories highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and society in general.

  • Visualisation of JYSK's future distribution centre in Lelystad in the Netherlands.

    JYSK selects experienced contractor for new distribution centre

    JYSK has chosen Willy Naessens Netherlands as contractor for the global home furnishing chain’s new distribution centre in the Netherlands. The family-owned construction company will manage the complete construction, which will be certified according to the international sustainability standard LEED.

  • 10 April 2024, JYSK opened store number 300 on the Polish market

    JYSK reaches 300 stores in Poland

    The global home furnishing chain JYSK continues to expand on the Polish market and opened its 300th store on 10 April 2024. The goal is to reach 500 stores in Poland.

  • JYSK celebrates double birthday

    JYSK celebrates double birthday

    On 2 April 2024, it is 45 years since Lars Larsen, also known as the Tradesman, opened the first JYSK store in Denmark. Five years later, he also opened in Germany, which has since grown to be the largest market for JYSK.

  • On 18 January 2024, JYSK colleagues laid out 1,535 pillows on the top of the Tempodrom in Berlin, forming the longest line of pillows in the world.

    JYSK achieves GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title

    On 18 January 2024, JYSK colleagues laid out 1,535 pillows on the top of the Tempodrom in Berlin, forming the longest line of pillows in the world. This achievement earned a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title.

  • JYSK continues expansion in Türkiye

    JYSK continues expansion in Türkiye

    With the opening of a new store in Türkiye, JYSK is expanding its great Scandinavian offers to even more customers. So far with three stores in Istanbul and a fourth on the way in 2024.

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