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As of 4 November 2026, 1,957 books publishing & retail are based in Sweden; 1 are hiring right now and Stockholm has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,957
- Hiring now
- 1 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Book publishers · 1,038
- Top city
- Stockholm · 181
- Parent market
- Media & content · 45,381
Books publishing & retail in Sweden, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Book publishers | 1,038 | 53% |
| Childrens book publishers | 436 | 22% |
| Online bookshops | 280 | 14% |
| Novelist author sites | 86 | 4% |
| Bookshops & antiquarian dealers | 85 | 4% |
| Self publishing services | 80 | 4% |
| Teaching resource shops | 71 | 4% |
| Single book promo sites | 39 | 2% |
| Other writers & independent publishing | 33 | 2% |
| Book review blogs | 31 | 2% |
| Other books publishing & retail | 27 | 1% |
| Arts & culture media | 19 | 1% |
| Self help book publishing | 18 | 1% |
| General interest magazines | 16 | 1% |
| Freelance writer portfolios | 11 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,782 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 110 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 56 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 7 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | 181 | 9% |
| Lund | 29 | 1% |
| Malmö | 29 | 1% |
| Göteborg | 25 | 1% |
| Hägersten | 14 | 1% |
| Gothenburg | 9 | 0% |
| Uppsala | 9 | 0% |
| Bromma | 7 | 0% |
| Norrköping | 7 | 0% |
| Helsingborg | 6 | 0% |
| Nacka | 6 | 0% |
| Solna | 6 | 0% |
The biggest books publishing & retail in Sweden
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The stack of books publishing & retail in Sweden
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Other segments of media & content in Sweden
Media & content in Sweden, the whole market →
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User content aggregator platforms · 5,557 →
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Writers & independent publishing · 2,972 →
Creator channels & influencers · 2,536 →
Visual art galleries & prints · 2,226 →
Food recipe blogs · 1,894 →
Music & radio · 1,353 →
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1,957 books publishing & retail are based in Sweden; 1 are hiring right now and Stockholm has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/sweden/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 Sweden: questions
How many books publishing & retail are there in Sweden?
1,957 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Books publishing & retail → leaf niches such as book publishers, childrens book publishers, online bookshops. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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