Pressbyrån

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Pressbyrån store located in Stockholm's Central Station.

Pressbyrån is a chain of convenience stores in Sweden that sells such items as cigarettes, soft drinks, water, snack foods like potato chips, candy bars. The chain of stores also sells magazines and newspapers.

[edit] History

The company, originally called Svenska Telegrambyrån, was first commissioned in 1899 to sell newspapers in Sweden's railway stations. In 1903 the company's first location was opened outside of Helsingborg's central station. In 1906 the company changed its name to Svenska Pressbyrån.