Why is it called JYSK?

Why is it called JYSK?

Why is it called JYSK?

The word ‘JYSK’ has always been intentionally included in the company name. In Danish ‘JYSK’ designates anything or – like Lars Larsen – anybody from the Jutland Peninsula, and it is often associated with modesty, thoroughness and honesty – three values that Larsen himself has always identified with.

What country is JYSK from?

Aarhus, Denmark
Jysk/Place founded

Who is the owner of JYSK?

JYSK is an international retail chain that sells ‘everything for the home’, and which is owned by the original founder, Lars Larsen, who is known throughout Denmark as the country’s leading merchant who always has ‘a great offer’.

What type of shop is JYSK?

international retail brand
JYSK is an international retail brand that provides ‘everything for your home’. We are owned by the original founder Lars Larsen, who is known throughout Denmark as the country’s leading entrepreneur and somebody who always has a great offer.

How is JYSK pronounced in English?

The name of the store is pronounced ‘Yusk’ where the ‘j’ is silent.

Is jysk in USA?

Welcome to JYSK Our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first JYSK store in Aarhus, Denmark, in 1979. Today, JYSK has more than 3,000 stores in 50 countries around the world. This means that JYSK must always be an attractive place to work, and that our employees enjoy the time they spend with us.

Is JYSK in the USA?

We are a global retail chain of stores and web shops, and part of the family-owned Lars Larsen Group. Our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first JYSK store in Aarhus, Denmark, in 1979. In Germany, the stores are named DÄNISCHES BETTENLAGER, while JYSK is the name of the stores in all other countries.

Is Ikea or JYSK cheaper?

However JYSK is a cheaper brand than its Swedish counterpart and is gaining popularity at an incredible rate.

Who is the founder of the brand Jysk?

Jysk (meaning “Jutlandic”) was founded by Lars Larsen, who opened the first store on Silkeborgvej in the Danish city Aarhus in April 1979. The logo displays a goose, which has a historical thread to the brand. Jysk in Hungary. A chronological history of Jysk:

Do the initials in the store name Jysk mean anything?

‘Jysk’ is synonymous with personal qualities of modesty, conscientiousness and honesty, in short; credibility. So, a company that goes by the name of ‘JYSK’ is a company that can be trusted, and this is exactly what we are.”. Response last updated by gtho4 on Aug 22 2016.

Where was the first Jysk store in Hungary?

Jysk (meaning “Jutlandic”) was founded by Lars Larsen, who opened the first store on Silkeborgvej in the Danish city Aarhus in April 1979. The logo displays a goose, which has a historical thread to the brand. Jysk in Hungary. A chronological history of Jysk: Jysk store in Slovakia.

When did Jysk Nordic change its name to JY?

2001: The stores in Denmark, Sweden and Finland change their name from Jysk Sengetøjslager, Jysk Bäddlager and Jysk Vuodevarasto to Jysk. 2008: Jysk Nordic opens Northern Europe’s largest warehouse in Uldum in Mid-Jutland.