The Norwegian state received an extra 10 billion kroner from Vinmonopolet during the pandemic
During the pandemic, the Norwegian state’s revenues from Vinmonopolet have increased by NOK 10 billion. Sales are now back to normal. From March 2020 to…
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New record year for Vinmonopolet: “The record could probably stand for decades”
Never before has Vinmonopolet sold more liters of wine and spirits. The record could stand for decades, the communications manager believes. “It is probably a…
45,000 customers visited Vinmonopolet in one hour on December 10
On December 10, 45,000 people shopped at Vinmonopolet in one hour. But the pandemic has actually caused customers to spread out their shopping more. “The…
Vinmonopolet asks people to plan ahead when it comes to Christmas shopping
Vinmonopolet is expecting a very busy period in the next month. It is now asking customers to plan ahead when it comes to this year’s…
Vinmonopolet to consider removing three-liter boxed vodka from its offer
Vinmonopolet’s sale of three-liter boxed vodka triggered strong reactions. Vinmonopolet is now considering whether to remove the “boxed vodka” from its offer, the newspaper Dagbladet…
New reputation survey: Vinmonopolet at the top, Wizz Air and Ryanair at the bottom
A new reputation survey has revealed Norwegian consumer favorites during the corona pandemic. Vinmonopolet reigns supreme, while Ryanair and Wizz Air are at the very…
Vinmonopolet sets daily record by selling almost 1 million liters of alcohol on Wednesday
Norwegians bought 960,000 liters of alcoholic beverages on Wednesday. In the run-up to May 17, Vinmonopolet thus set a preliminary daily record for 2021. “We…
Norwegian government reopens Vinmonopolet in Eastern Norway
Vinmonopolet, the state-owned alcoholic beverage retailer, will reopen in the ten municipalities affected by the English variant of the coronavirus in Eastern Norway. On Sunday,…
Vinmonopolet shops in the Oslo region will be closed until next month
Vinmonopolet, the state-owned alcoholic beverage retailer, will be closed in several municipalities in the Oslo area from January 23 to January 31. The temporary closure…
Norway’s Progress Party: Vinmonopolet should have to offer locally produced alcohol
Vinmonopolet, the government-owned alcoholic beverage retailer and the only company allowed to sell beverages containing an alcohol content higher than 4.75% in Norway, should have…
Online alcohol sales in Norway have doubled in 2020
Norwegians are buying alcohol online like never before. From January to October, 405,000 orders were received on Vinmonopolet’s website, compared with 208,000 in the same…
Authorities ask Norwegians to get their Christmas shopping done early and avoid crowds
Christmas is approaching, while the pandemic is sweeping the country. It is time for a record turnout in this year’s Christmas shopping, which the government…
Vinmonopolet: For the sake of infection prevention, do your Christmas alcohol shopping early
Vinmonopolet encourages people to shop early for their Christmas alcohol needs, in line with the coronavirus restrictions. “We are heading towards Christmas shopping time at Vinmonopolet….
Nine great white wines that you can find in Vinmonopolet
Are you bored of relying on your usual picks? Want to try a new white vine from Vinmonopolet? We’ve got you covered. Most of us…
Vinmonopol soon to be open longer on Saturdays
On Saturday, 5th of September, will be the first friday in the country with sales open up to 4pm at Vinmonopol. Overall, a total 188…
Norwegians staying home for vacation made a pilgrimage to Vinmonopolet
The Vinmonopolet is booming in Norway partly due to the Corona restrictions. Sales growth in July ended with as much as 59 percent. After very…
More expensive at Vinmonopolet from May 1st
As of May 1, prices at Vinmonopolet will increase by 2.4 per cent. The depreciation of the Norwegian krone against the dollar and euro is…
Vinmonopolet will be open later on Saturdays
The Vinmonopolet opening hours are to be pushed from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturdays, the government suggests. FRP secures a majority for the…
Vinmonopolet set the annual record on December 23rd
Many people secured alcoholic drinks for Christmas at the Vinmonopolet the day before Christmas Eve. Figures from the Vinmonopolet show that sales set an annual…
Price changes in several thousand Vinmonopolet
From the 1st of January, Vinmonopolet will reduce the price of over 6,000 items. But for over 10,000 items, the price increases. The biggest price…
