Icakuriren (meaning the ICA Courier in English) is a weekly Swedish family magazine based in Solna, Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the most read weeklies in the country.
History and profile
Icakuriren was started in 1942 by ICA private retail company as an alternative family magazine. During the initial phase it was distributed free of charge in the ICA shops. It was owned by Forma Publishing Group, a subsidiary of ICA Gruppen, until October 2014 when Forma Publishing Group was acquired by Egmont Group. The magazine is published on a weekly basis. The magazine is mostly read by women. Common topics covered include food, travel guides, and buying advice. The magazine has its headquarters in Solna.
In the 1950s the circulation of Icakuriren was 700,000 copies. The magazine had a circulation of 184,900 copies in 2007. Next year the circulation dropped to 170,200. The magazine sold 98,000 copies in 2014 and 92,800 copies in 2015.