Ice Man Cometh

By Jonathan Edwards, Ian Griffiths

Subjects: Millionaires, biography, Iceland, biography, Commercial crimes, Chain stores

Description: Summary:Jon Johannesson's retail group, Baugur, has become famous in the UK for boldly snapping up familiar high street chains such as Oasis, Iceland and Hamleys toy shop. This book reveals how Baugur's international expansion became a source of embarrassment for Iceland and how its success forced the government to bring charges against the company.-WorldCat