Joker
Joker is a Norwegian chain of grocery stores owned by NorgesGruppen, operating as a neighborhood convenience format. The brand primarily serves local communities throughout Norway, offering a range of essential food products and daily necessities.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Norway
HQ City
Oslo
Founded
1997
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
NO
Ultimate Parent
NorgesGruppen
Data Hosting
NO
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
partial
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1998
Joker established
The Joker grocery store chain was founded in Norway as a neighborhood convenience concept.
2005
NorgesGruppen acquisition
NorgesGruppen acquired the Joker chain, integrating it into their retail portfolio.