Coop Mega

{{Short description|Norwegian supermarket chain}}

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| name = Coop Mega

| logo = Coop Mega logo.png

| type = Supermarket

| owner = Coop Norge

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| area_served = Norway

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| homepage = http://www.coop.no/mega

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Coop Mega is a chain of supermarket stores throughout Norway managed by Coop Norge and owned by local cooperatives. The chain director is Stian Enbom Lysaker.{{Cite web |last=Retailmagasinet |first=Redaksjonen i |date=2022-08-26 |title=(+) Ny kjededirektør for Coop Mega |url=https://www.retailmagasinet.no/coop-mega-kjededirektor-retailnavn/ny-kjededirektor-for-coop-mega/828918 |access-date=2022-10-31 |website=www.retailmagasinet.no |language=nb-no}}

The chain brand was established by the cooperative NKL in 1987 as a refurbishment of Domus.{{cite news|agency=Norwegian News Agency|date=19 August 1987|title=Venter skred av konkurser i varehandelen|language=Norwegian}} The first outlet was located at Bekkestua.{{cite news|title=- Sparer på maten|last=Myhrvold|first=Brit|date=19 December 1987|work=Aftenposten|language=Norwegian}}

In 2023 the chain held a 3.1% market share in grocery retail in Norway.{{Cite web |date=2024-03-20 |title=Kiwi vant dagligvarekampen i fjor – største kjede for første gang |url=https://e24.no/i/3ElmQv |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=e24.no |language=nb}}

As of 2021 the chain had a turnover of 7 247 million NOK{{Cite web |date=2021 |title=Coop Norge Årsrapport 2021 |url=https://coop.no/globalassets/om-coop/arsmeldinger/2021/coop-norge-sa-aarsrapport-2021-lr.pdf |access-date=31 October 2022 |language=no}} and as of 20 May 2024 the chain has 66 shops.{{Cite web |title=Butikker - Coop |url=https://www.coop.no/butikker?coop_chain=Mega&count=66 |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=Coop}}

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