Pressbyrån is a chain of convenience stores in Sweden that sells magazines and newspapers, convenience foods such as chilled drinks, potato chips, candy bars, ice cream, and hot dogs, and tobacco products. They also sell tickets to public transportations, phone cards and stamps.
History
The company, originally called
Svenska Telegrambyrån, was first commissioned in 1899 to sell newspapers in Sweden's railway stations. In 1903 the company's first location was opened outside of Helsingborg's central station. In 1906 the company changed its name to
Svenska Pressbyrån. Now the name is normally abbreviated to Pressbyrån
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