småvarer
Småvarer is a retail term used primarily in Norway and other Nordic markets to describe small, inexpensive articles that are typically purchased frequently and have a high turnover. The category covers a wide range of items, including confectionery, snacks, beverages, personal care products, household goods such as batteries and light bulbs, stationery, and other non-durable goods. The exact composition varies by retailer, but the common feature is a low price per unit and a small size that enables easy impulse purchases.
In supermarkets and convenience stores, småvarer are often placed near checkouts or in dedicated aisles close
Terminology and scope vary by retailer, but småvarer literally translates to “small goods.” It is sometimes
Impact and logistics: Supply chains for småvarer rely on standardized packaging, high-volume suppliers, and efficient distribution