ICA Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia

What ICA Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia does

ICA Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia is a single hypermarket-format grocery store operated by Swedish retailer ICA, located inside the Mall of Scandinavia shopping center in Solna, Sweden. The store opened in 2015 and is staffed by 51-100 employees, providing fresh produce, organic vegetables, deli items, and full-range daily groceries to Swedish consumers as part of ICA's nationwide network of 1,287 stores across four formats (ICA N\u00e4ra, ICA Kvantum, ICA Supermarket, Maxi ICA). The store operates within ICA's broader multi-channel retail platform, which integrates physical retail with online grocery shopping via handla.ica.se, a B2B e-commerce portal (handlaforetag.ica.se), the ICA mobile app, and ICAs Matkasse meal kit subscription service.

Underlying technology centers on a multi-format retail platform with integrated digital commerce \u2014 e-commerce storefronts, iOS/Android mobile applications, a 23,000-recipe content platform, and the Stammis loyalty program ecosystem that connects grocery purchases with ICA Banken (banking), ICA F\u00f6rs\u00e4kring (insurance), and Apotek Hj\u00e4rtat (pharmacy) reward mechanics. Stammis serves approximately 6 million Swedish members, generating data on household purchasing behavior. The technology stack is described as standard retail and e-commerce infrastructure; no proprietary AI/ML capabilities are documented in available data.

The business model is straightforward grocery retail transaction revenue: unit-priced product sales through physical storefronts and online channels, supplemented by catering, meal kits, and B2B corporate orders. Pricing follows standard Swedish grocery retail conventions with weekly specials, while Stammis members receive personalized discounts and accumulated bonus points. The GTM motion is direct-to-consumer across all formats. The specific Mall of Scandinavia store serves the Swedish household consumer segment and benefits from placement in one of Scandinavia's largest shopping centers, drawing foot traffic from a broad demographic mix.

Name

ICA Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia

Website

https://ica.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

ICA Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia is a hypermarket-format grocery store inside the Mall of Scandinavia in Solna, Sweden, serving Swedish consumers with fresh produce, groceries, deli, and catering as part of ICA's 1,287-store national network and integrated Stammis loyalty ecosystem.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Solna

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Retail Grocery Sales: Revenue generated from the sale of grocery products through physical retail stores and online channels. ICA operates under multiple store formats including ICA Nära (convenience), ICA Kvantum (hypermarket), ICA Supermarket, and Maxi ICA Stormarknad (large format).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

No substantiated source content describing the company's core offering was provided in the input. The description cannot be reliably determined from the available material.

Product overview

ICA Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia is a large-format ICA supermarket operating within the Mall of Scandinavia shopping center. The overall ICA offering is a multi-channel retail platform combining physical grocery stores (ICA Kvantum, ICA Supermarket, ICA Nära formats) with digital services including the ICA Handla Online e-commerce platform, ICA App mobile application, and ICAs Matkasse meal kit service. The Stammis loyalty program serves as the central engagement mechanism, connecting customers across physical stores, online shopping, banking (ICA Banken), insurance (ICA Försäkring), and pharmacy (Apotek Hjärtat) services. ICA also operates B2B e-commerce for corporate customers and provides catering services. The ICA Recept recipe platform with over 23,000 recipes supports meal planning and customer engagement across all channels.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 6 million Stammis loyalty program members in Sweden
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Apotek HjärtatcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerApotek Hjärtat is ICA's integrated pharmacy partner within the Stammis loyalty ecosystem. Stammis members earn bonus points when shopping at Apotek Hjärtat and receive special offers. The partnership provides ICA customers with accessible pharmacy services integrated into the ICA shopping experience.
• ICA BankencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerICA Banken is ICA's integrated banking partner. Stammis members who use ICA Bank receive benefits including double bonus points on ICA and Apotek Hjärtat purchases, lower mortgage rates based on shopping volume, and a free ICA Bank card. The partnership drives customer loyalty and provides integrated financial services.
• ICA FörsäkringcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerICA Försäkring is ICA's integrated insurance partner. Stammis members receive bonus points on insurance premiums and can earn up to 500 SEK annual collection bonus. The partnership integrates insurance services into the ICA ecosystem.
• GastonminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGaston is a partner brand available through the Stammis loyalty program, offering pet food and supplies. Stammis members can receive special offers and bonus points when purchasing from Gaston.
• BookbeatminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBookbeat is an audiobook subscription service partnered with ICA Stammis. New Stammis members receive 150 SEK welcome bonus when subscribing, plus ongoing monthly bonuses of 10 SEK.
• BixiaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBixia is an electricity provider partnered with ICA Stammis. Members receive 500 SEK in ICA bonus for signing up, 25% discount on monthly fees, and bonus points on electricity consumption (1 SEK ICA bonus per 50 kWh).
• TV4 PlayminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTV4 Play is a streaming partner with ICA Stammis. Members receive 50% discount on chosen subscription for up to 3 months, plus 10 SEK ongoing monthly bonus after the initial period.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Willys (Axfood): Sweden's largest discount grocery chain, owned by Axfood. Directly competes with ICA Kvantum and ICA Supermarket on price and is the main share-taker pressuring ICA's full-service formats.
• City Gross: Swedish hypermarket-style grocery chain. Closely comparable to the ICA Kvantum and Maxi ICA formats on large-basket, one-stop shopping and catering occasions.
• Coop Sverige: Sweden's other major grocery cooperative, operating a national multi-format store network (Coop, Extra, Konsum, Nära) plus online. Directly comparable to ICA as the other large-scale, multi-format grocery retailer serving Swedish households with a loyalty program.
• Hemköp (Axfood): Swedish mid-size supermarket chain under Axfood. Overlaps directly with ICA Supermarket and ICA Kvantum on store size, assortment, and target shopper profile.
• Lidl Sverige: German discount grocer with a rapidly expanding Swedish footprint. Directly comparable to ICA on assortment breadth at low prices, and a key driver of the price pressure ICA faces in both physical and online grocery.
• Axfood: Swedish listed grocer owning Willys (discount), Hemköp, and Snabbgross. Competes head-to-head with ICA across price-led and full-service grocery formats, making it a primary domestic peer for share-of-wallet analysis.
• Netto (Dagrofa): Danish-headed discount grocer active in Sweden. Competes with ICA on price-led grocery, particularly in the smaller-format and urban convenience trip occasions.

Broad incumbents

• ICA Gruppen: Parent entity of the ICA Sweden retail network. Comparable as the broader publicly listed Swedish grocery/ecosystem platform that owns the relationship with Kvantum Mall of Scandinavia and the Stammis program.

Regional players

• Meny (NorgesGruppen / Dagrofa): Norwegian supermarketed grocery chain under NorgesGruppen. Useful comparable for the larger-format, full-service grocery and loyalty-ecosystem playbook ICA Kvantum runs, though operating in a different geography.

Emerging players

• Mathem: Sweden's leading pure-play online grocer. Competes directly with ICA Handla Online for e-commerce share and meal-kit customers, making it the most relevant digital-native peer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/ica
• Facebookfacebook.com/ICA
• Instagraminstagram.com/icasverige
• TikToktiktok.com/@icasverige

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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