List Of Icelandic Brands
This is a list of Icelandic brands, which encompasses brand-name products and services produced by companies in Iceland. Icelandic brands * 365 (media corporation) * 66°NORTH * Icelandair * AURUM By Guðbjörg - Iceland's leading jewellery brand, est. 1999 * CCP Games * Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery * FRISK Software International * Icelandair Group – the largest corporation in Iceland, with 125 billion ISK in revenue in 2013 * Icewear * Íslandsbanki * Marel * Metro * Nói Síríus * Össur * Reyka * Síminn * Sláturfélag Suðurlands * Tulipop * WOW air – Second largest airline in Iceland, declared bankrupt in 2019 * Eimskip * Kjarnafæði - Meat production company based in northern part of Iceland * Norðlenska - Meat production company based in northern part of Iceland * BYKO * Húsasmiðjan See also * Economy of Iceland * List of companies of Iceland * List of restaurants in Iceland References {{Icelandic brands Icelandic brands Brands A brand ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brand
A brand is a name, term, design, symbol or any other feature that distinguishes one seller's good or service from those of other sellers. Brands are used in business, marketing, and advertising for recognition and, importantly, to create and store value as brand equity for the object identified, to the benefit of the brand's customers, its owners and shareholders. Brand names are sometimes distinguished from Generic brand, generic or store brands. The practice of branding - in the original literal sense of marking by burning - is thought to have begun with the ancient Egyptians, who are known to have engaged in livestock branding as early as 2,700 BCE. Branding was used to differentiate one person's cattle from another's by means of a distinctive symbol burned into the animal's skin with a hot branding iron. If a person stole any of the cattle, anyone else who saw the symbol could deduce the actual owner. The term has been extended to mean a strategic personality for a produ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Síminn
Síminn hf. (Iceland Telecom), previously named ''Landssíminn'' and ''Póstur og Sími,'' is an Icelandic telecommunications company. It offers communication services for both private and corporate clients, including mobile (2G/3G/4G/5G), landline (VoIP/POTS), Internet (ADSL/VDSL/FTTH) and IPTV services. Síminn also operates multiple TV channels and streaming services. Síminn is listed on the Icelandic stock exchange. Síminn operates a 5G/ 4G/ 3G/ 2G mobile network reaching over 99% of Iceland's population. In 2018, Síminn was the largest wireless carrier in Iceland with a market share of 34,5%. Síminn has a partnership with Ericsson in infrastructure deployment in its mobile network. History Síminn is the privatised sector of Iceland's previously state owned incumbent postal and telecom operator, ''Póstur og Sími'' and later, ''Landssíminn.'' The Iceland State Telephone Service was founded the same year as telephone technology arrived in Iceland, in 1906. In 1935, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Icelandic Brands
Icelandic refers to anything of, from, or related to Iceland and may refer to: *Icelandic people *Icelandic language *Icelandic alphabet *Icelandic cuisine See also * Icelander (other) * Icelandic Airlines, a predecessor of Icelandair * Icelandic horse, a breed of domestic horse * Icelandic sheep, a breed of domestic sheep * Icelandic Sheepdog, a breed of domestic dog * Icelandic cattle Icelandic cattle ( is, íslenskur nautgripur ) are a breed of cattle native to Iceland. Cattle were first brought to the island during the Settlement of Iceland a thousand years ago. Icelandic cows are an especially colorful breed with a wide v ..., a breed of cattle * Icelandic chicken, a breed of chicken {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Restaurants In Iceland
This is a list of notable restaurants in Iceland. Restaurants in Iceland * Hótel Búðir – hotel that originally opened as a guesthouse and fish restaurant. The hotel was completely destroyed by a fire on February 21, 2001, and now has 28 bedrooms and a restaurant that seats 80 people. * Dill – New Nordic cuisine restaurant in Reykjavík * Perlan – landmark building in Reykjavík. The top (fifth) floor (fifth floor) of Perlan houses a restaurant Út í bláinn and a café Kaffitár * ROK – A seafood restaurant in Reykjavík owned by the notable Icelandic actor, Magnús Scheving and his wife, Hrefna Björk Sverrisdóttir * Serrano – chain of Tex Mex restaurants in Iceland and in Stockholm, Sweden *A.Hansen – A steakhouse located in Hafnarfjörður in a historic building built in 1880 * Tommi's Burger Joint * Hamborgarafabrikkan See also * Icelandic cuisine * List of companies of Iceland * List of Icelandic brands * Lists of restaurants References Ex ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Companies Of Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean. It has a population of and an area of , making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Reykjavík. Reykjavík and the surrounding areas in the southwest of the country are home to over two-thirds of the population. Iceland is volcanically and geologically active. Iceland has a market economy with relatively low taxes compared to other OECD countries. It maintains a Nordic social welfare system that provides universal health care and tertiary education for its citizens. Iceland ranks high in economic, political and social stability and equality. In 2013, it was ranked as the 13th most-developed country in the world by the United Nations' Human Development Index. Iceland runs almost completely on renewable energy. Affected by the ongoing worldwide financial crisis, the nation's entire banking system systemically failed in October 2008, leading to a severe depression, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Economy Of Iceland
The economy of Iceland is small and subject to high volatility. In 2011, gross domestic product was US$12 billion, but by 2018 it had increased to a nominal GDP of US$27 billion. With a population o350,000 this is $55,000 per capita, based on purchasing power parity (PPP) estimates.Source: Statistics Iceland. The financial crisis of 2007–2010 produced a decline in GDP and employment that has since been reversed entirely by a recovery aided by a tourism boom starting in 2010. Tourism accounted for more than 10% of Iceland's GDP in 2017. After a period of robust growth, Iceland's economy is slowing down according to an economic outlook for the years 2018–2020 published by Arion Research in April 2018. Iceland has a mixed economy with high levels of free trade and government intervention. However, government consumption is less than other Nordic countries. Hydro-power is the primary source of home and industrial electrical supply in Iceland. In the 1990s Iceland undertook extens ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Húsasmiðjan
Húsasmiðjan (also rendered as Húsasmidjan) is chain of hardware stores based in Reykjavík, Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s .... Founded in 1956, it is the largest hardware and DIY chain in Iceland."Troublesome Icelandic hardware chain sold to Danes" IceNews, 19 December 2011. (accessed 27 November 2012) In late 2011, after being burdened with charges of accounting discrepancies, price fixing and overleveraging in the wake of the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eimskip
Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. is an international shipping company with 55 offices in 20 countries and four continents; Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Eimskip specializes in worldwide freight forwarding services with focus on frozen and chilled commodities. The company also operates a powerful freight network in Iceland under the name Flytjandi and its subsidiary Sæferðir, which operates the passenger transport ferries Baldur and Særún. Eimskip was founded on January 17, 1914, with the issue of shares where many Icelanders became founding members and the company was called "the desired child of the nation" In Icelandic "óskabarn þjóðarinnar". Eimskip operates 17 vessels and received its newest and most environmentally friendly vessels in 2020, Dettifoss and Brúarfoss,https://questor-reports.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/EIM-Y-2020.pdf which sail in collaboration with the Greenlandic shipping company Royal Artic Line between Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |