The Swedish Retail Institute, HUI, is your partner of choice when it comes to investigations, consulting services and research within the area of consumption and the economy in general. We’re market leaders when it comes to knowledge regarding the retail and wholesale industry.
History
HUI was founded in 1968 when two organisations (DUI and GHI) were merged. 40 years of experience has provided HUI with competence, connections and extensive databases that are matchless.
HUI is owned by The Swedish Trade Association.
Researchers and consultants create a unique environment
Researchers and consultants working side by side is a unique feature and an important strength.
Through market and customer analysis on different levels, our consultants help our clients make better business by improving their understanding of consumers, consumer behaviour and marketplaces. Our consultants also deal with issues on a social-economic level, business cycle analysis as well as procurement and processing of retail related data.
HUI is the leading organisation for research regarding the retail and wholesale industry and the publications of our researchers can be found in numerous international scientific journals. HUI conducts its research activity together with several external researchers and in cooperation with a number of Swedish universities.
All researchers and investigators working within HUI have wide professional experience and a solid academic background, preferably in economics and business management. The academic record of our co-workers consists of PhDs as well as Master and Bachelor degrees.
Our customers
Our consultants work amongst others with retail companies, public authorities, branch organisations and property owners. Partners for our research could be HUR, Konkurrensverket, Riksbanken, Formas, ITPS, Nutek and Vinnova.
For more information about the Swedish Retail Institute, please contact the president of HUI: Lena Larsson
Lena Larsson
Tel: +46 (0)8 762 72 89
Mail: lena.larsson@hui.se