The year begins with strong engagement among Nordic Initiative members in Oslo , with the meeting hosted by NHO . At a time of increasing complexity and uncertainty, the focus is on what truly drives progress: Nordic alignment, shared foundations, and the ability to turn intent into concrete action. The February meeting brings together members to explore several key topics shaping Nordic retail towards 2026: standardisation and interoperability moving from fragmentation to co

Our June meetup in Stockholm brought together Nordic retailers and partners to align on next steps for the Nordic Merchant Service Framework. Lars Erik Fjørtoft (PwC), our Project Manager for the framework and ongoing initiatives, opened the day by outlining a structured path for growth and strategic partnerships, followed by an engaging merchant group discussion.