BYKO
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| File:Bykologo.png BYKO logo | |
| Formerly | Byggnadsvaruverslun Kópavogur |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Genre | Hardware |
| Founded | 1962 in Kópavogur, Iceland |
| Founder | Guðmundur H. Jónsson Hjalti Bjarnason |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Iceland |
| Website | byko |
BYKO is an Icelandic hardware store chain.[1][2]
History
[edit | edit source]In 1962 Guðmundur H. Jónsson and Hjalti Bjarnason opened a hardware store on Kársnesbraut in Kópavogur under the name Byggnadsvaruverslun Kópavogur.[3][4] In 1972, the store was moved to Nýbýlavegur 6, and by 1988 the store had moved once again to a larger premises [5]
BYKO currently operates stores in six locations around the country, with the flagship store being in Reykjavik.[6]
References
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