Sales at the Swedish state-owned alcohol retailing monopoly Systembolaget have been hit by Demark’s decision to cut its alcohol excise duties.
According to reports in the local press sales in the company’s southern operations fell by 17.2% year-on-year in October 2003.
Denmark cut its alcohol excise duties by 47% on October 1, 2003.
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