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There is a lot of excitement among the JYSK team in Morocco.

JYSK opens in Morocco marking first entry in Africa

Today, on 10 April 2025, JYSK opens the first two stores in Casablanca, Morocco. The opening not only establishes JYSK’s presence in Africa but also marks a significant milestone as the company expands into its 50th country.

Visualisation of JYSK's new distribution centre in Lelystad, Netherlands. The one in Spain will be similar.

JYSK chooses partners for new distribution centre in Spain

JYSK is moving forward with the process of building a brand-new distribution centre in Almenara, Spain. AR Racking will deliver a tailored storage system, while KÖRBER will secure the material and operational flow.

JYSK opens new tech hub in Portugal

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.

With the store opening in Canelones close to Montevideo, JYSK Franchise operates a total of 218 stores

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.

Investment in store concept attracts more customers

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.

Keld Marott is the new Executive Vice President of IT at JYSK.

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.

"Our employees at our stores, distribution centres, regional and head offices again showed admirable dedication and great customer first mindset during this financial year," says President and CEO of JYSK, Rami Jensen.

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.

From the dark store in Dublin.

JYSK opens two smaller warehouses

JYSK wants to get closer to customers, and this also includes the logistics setup, where JYSK introduces a dark store concept. The first two will open in Ireland and Morocco.

Pablo Barcelona (left), General Manager at Antelo Group, shakes hands with Frederik Kåre Kroun, Franchise Director at JYSK, in the company museum in Denmark.

Local franchisee will bring JYSK to Uruguay

In the spring of 2025, Antelo Group plans to open the first JYSK franchise store in Uruguay, which will also be the Scandinavian company’s first introduction to South America.

JYSK sets new turnover and customer records

JYSK sets new turnover and customer records

The turnover for JYSK increased by 7.6 per cent reaching DKK 41.4 billion (EUR 5.6 billion) for the financial year 2023/24. At the same time, the number of new customers increased with 11.9 million driven by great offers within Scandinavian sleeping and living.

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