| 12/5/2008: The Swedish ERIBA model: The World Tour | |
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In the 1980’s, some Swedish youngsters with a huge interest in punk music came up with an idea. They lived in the tiny and idyllic Swedish town Hultsfred, and for a visitor it was a place that did not...... Read Announcement... |
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| 8/28/2008: New report: Design pays! | |
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Design improves business. It helps the companies to develop new products and services, and it makes it stronger on a competitive market. This is what the majority of the companies says that were inves...... Read Announcement... |
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| 8/22/2008: Successful fashion week in Stockholm | |
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Despite Sweden being on the edge of a possible recession, the just finished Stockholm Fashion Week has been a success. All shows have been sold-out, probably due to a new concept, where fashion, music...... Read Announcement... |
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| 6/20/2008: Design Special: Swedish Design Awards to 10 participants | |
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Last week ten well-designed objects were rewarded with Sweden’s greatest design award: Design S/Swedish Design Award. The Swedish Design Award promotes design which is useful.
Among the winners we...... Read Announcement... |
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| 6/6/2008: Design Special: Fashion summit for the Nordic region in Riga | |
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For the first time ever, the fashion councils of the five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) are co-operating in a project to show the strengths of the Nordic fashion scen...... Read Announcement... |
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| 5/20/2008: International media conference in Malmö | |
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On June 10th 2008 the international media conference Moving Images will take place in the city of Malmö, Sweden. This will be the 4th edition of the conference, and what started as small arrangement f...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/31/2008: Film Special: 13 times Wallander plus three | |
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Congratulations, all you lovers of movies inspired by Swedish mystery novels!
Thirteen more films, based on the books written by Henrik Mankell, about the moody, somewhat fat Ystad police chief in...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/18/2008: Film Special: Anniversary for Swedish film festival for children and young people | |
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The Malmö international film festival for children and young people, BUFF, just took place, from the 11th to the 15th of March. This year the festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with events, semi...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/7/2008: Film Special: Governmental support of Swedish film will be re-investigated | |
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There will be a new detailed statement from the Swedish government concerning the country’s film industry, says the Swedish minister of culture Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth to the morning paper Svenska Dag...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/27/2008: Basshunter – The new Swedish music export | |
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It all started a couple of years ago, when Jonas Altberg a.k.a. Basshunter composed a song about a so-called ”bot”, Boten Anna (Anna the Bot). But what began as fun eventually became a hit. The song w...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/25/2008: Internet book sales are increasing in Sweden | |
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Since the tax on Swedish books was changed to – for Swedish circumstances – as low as 6 per cent at the 1st of January 2002, sales have increased. New figures from The Swedish Publishers Association a...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/8/2008: The first chapter of Swedish experience industry shown in new exhibition | |
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The 31st of January the exhibition about experience industry “Kapitel ett” (Chapter One) opened in Karlshamn in the southern Sweden. The thought behind the name of the exhibition - Chapter One – is t...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/4/2008: Swedish indie movie awarded at the Sundance Festival | |
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The Swedish independent movie The King of Ping Pong by the director Jens Jonsson was awarded with two prizes at the world famous Sundance Film Festival. It received The World Cinema Jury Prize: dramat...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/1/2008: Swedish fashion export - a growing success | |
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Swedish fashion, eh? H&M, yes, but is there more than that? Oh yes, and the Swedish clothing export are growing rapidly. Tiger of Sweden, Acne, Whyred, Carin Rodebjer, Odd Molly and Filippa K are all ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/25/2008: Space - a new target for tourism? | |
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In Sweden, tourism is a part of the so-called experience industry, and it is usually the deep forests, clear lakes, native culture and midnight sun that attracts foreigner to the country. But now the ...... Read Announcement... |
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