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As of 4 November 2026, 211 books publishing & retail are based in Norway; Oslo has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 211
- Hiring now
- 0 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Online bookshops · 163
- Top city
- Oslo · 32
- Parent market
- Ecommerce · 10,964
Books publishing & retail in Norway, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Online bookshops | 163 | 77% |
| Book publishers | 39 | 18% |
| Childrens book publishers | 30 | 14% |
| Bookshops & antiquarian dealers | 22 | 10% |
| Teaching resource shops | 18 | 9% |
| Other books publishing & retail | 8 | 4% |
| Novelist author sites | 3 | 1% |
| Online art shops | 2 | 1% |
| Composers | 1 | 0% |
| Fine art photo print shops | 1 | 0% |
| Record shops | 1 | 0% |
| Self help book publishing | 1 | 0% |
| Tabletop game publishers | 1 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| 2-10 employees | 197 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 12 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Oslo | 32 | 15% |
| Bergen | 3 | 1% |
| Volda | 3 | 1% |
| Fredrikstad | 2 | 1% |
| Hønefoss | 2 | 1% |
| Molde | 2 | 1% |
| Nærbø | 2 | 1% |
| Ottestad | 2 | 1% |
| Sandnes | 2 | 1% |
| Sandvika | 2 | 1% |
| Ulset | 2 | 1% |
| Ås | 2 | 1% |
The biggest books publishing & retail in Norway
The largest ecommerce stores of the segment, by headcount; marketplaces and portals left out.
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What these ecommerce stores run on
Ecommerce platform read from the stores' own pages and DNS.
The stack of books publishing & retail in Norway
From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.
Other segments of ecommerce in Norway
Ecommerce in Norway, the whole market →
General consumer goods ecommerce · 5,669 →
Fashion & apparel ecommerce · 2,006 →
Health, beauty & food ecommerce · 1,519 →
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce · 1,335 →
Food production, wholesale & retail · 679 →
Pet supplies ecommerce · 430 →
Jewellery & watch ecommerce · 392 →
Vehicle & parts retail · 392 →
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211 books publishing & retail are based in Norway; Oslo has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/norway/books_publishing_and_retail)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Books publishing & retail in Norway: questions
How many books publishing & retail are there in Norway?
211 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Books publishing & retail → leaf niches such as online bookshops, book publishers, childrens book publishers. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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