JYSK celebrates successful opening of first store in Uruguay
On Saturday, 22 March 2025, there was great excitement just outside Uruguay’s capital, Montevideo, as JYSK Franchise opened its very first store in South America.
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JYSK opens new tech hub in Portugal
A new tech hub in Lisbon, Portugal, will provide more capacity to develop IT solutions that will make it easier and faster for customers to shop in JYSK. The centre will be established in continuation of JYSK's primary IT departments in Handewitt and Aarhus.
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Solar panels produce power for JYSK's distribution centres
As part of reducing its CO2e emissions, JYSK installs solar panels on the roofs of its distribution centres.
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The date is set: JYSK opens its first store in South America
Saturday 22 March 2025 marks a historic day for JYSK when the Danish home furnishing chain’s first store opens in the greater metropolitan area of Montevideo in Uruguay. The store is part of JYSK’s franchise business and will be operated by a local franchisee.
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Great interest: JYSK receives 5,000 applications ahead of April opening in Morocco
In April, JYSK will open the first stores in Casablanca, Morocco. The hiring process is well underway, with over 5,000 applications already received for the available positions.
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JYSK deploys electric trucks for container transport in Denmark
JYSK and Dania Connect have started a collaboration on the use of electric trucks between the Port of Aarhus and JYSK's distribution centre in Uldum. It will reduce CO2e emissions by up to 37%.
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Investment in store concept attracts more customers
JYSK's three-year roll-out plan for modernising its stores has now been completed. In total, it has cost DKK 4.7 billion. The result is more inviting stores, and customers have welcomed this.
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JYSK makes IT part of top management
As part of strengthening JYSK’s IT development and investments, the business area IT becomes part of the JYSK Executive Management Team. Chief Information Officer Keld Marott is promoted to Executive Vice President of IT.
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JYSK reaches important goal for textile products
From 1 January 2025, all newly purchased cotton used in JYSK's textile products is from more sustainable cotton production instead of conventional cotton.
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JYSK delivers record results with investments in lower prices
For the financial year 2023/24, JYSK delivered an EBIT result of DKK 4.43 billion (EUR 594 million) and increased its turnover to DKK 41.4 billion (EUR 5.6 billion). The global home furnishing retailer invested in lowering its already competitive prices on over half of its popular quality products and set a new customer record.
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JYSK marks milestone in construction of distribution centre in the Netherlands
JYSK has reached a major milestone in the construction of its new distribution centre in Lelystad, near Amsterdam in the Netherlands with the first column now erected. This marks the first visible progress of the construction of the 147,000-square-metre, highly automated facility.
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JYSK will work closely with suppliers to reach newly approved climate targets
The internationally acclaimed Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved JYSK's greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets in accordance with the Paris Agreement. The greatest impact will come from reducing emissions in the production of products.
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