How have Swedish companies readied them in times of war - a sadly current topic, with long historical roots. Also in this year's first issue of Företagshistoria: learn how Bengt Nygren started the world's first self-service company for flowers, and read about The Swedish Gentlemen's Dress Council and their ambitions regarding clothing. Plus: German-Swedish trade relations throughout history - and an interview with the CEO of the German-Swedish Chamber of Commerce.






