The Center for Retailing (CFR) at the Stockholm School of Economics is starting a postgraduate research program that will strengthen retail research both nationally and internationally.

The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI) and the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) jointly organized a day’s conference on the 13th of June on the topic of the Russian economy. It brought together a number of distinguished lecturers and guests for a discussion on the economy's current and future state in Russia.

Douglas Stark will take over as Executive Director of SSE Business Lab on July 1 and at the end of the year the Lab will relocate to the A-House, the former premises of the school of Architecture.

Kenth Skogsvik has together with SSE colleagues Peter Jennergen, Henrik Andersson, Stina Skogsvik and Håkan Thorsell received a research grant of 2,5 MSEK from Handelsbanken’s research foundations.

Center for Retailing vid Handelshögskolan i Stockholm startar en forskarskola som kommer att stärka detaljhandelsforskningen både nationellt och internationellt.

Handelshögskolans rektor, Lars Strannegård, avslöjar bland annat att han gör chefsmisstag hela tiden när gästar Dagens Industris ledarskapspodd Förnuft & Känsla.

Congratulations to Per Åhblom who on June 8th successfully defended his thesis: "The Financial Performance - A study of how financial numbers become meaningful."

Professor Sarah Jack from Lancaster University becomes the first holder of the Jacob and Marcus Wallenberg Chair in Sustainable and Innovative Business Development.

Together with Georgetown University (GU), a reception took place at Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) to celebrate the 2017’ cohort of the six Wallenberg International Fellows.

Torkel Strömsten has received 2.5 MSEK from Jan Wallander & Tom Hedelius Foundation for further development of the Research School in Accounting, FIRE. Co-applicants were Bino Catasús (Stockholm University), Johnny Lind (Stockholm School of Economics) and Fredrik Nilsson (Uppsala University).