Nordic Chambers Business Forum 2026 - The Business of Happiness
12 February, 17:30The Nordic countries consistently lead the World Happiness rankings. At this event, you’ll hear from industry leaders and change-makers who are proving that happy workplaces build sustainable businesses. Discover how you can harness Nordic principles to drive meaningful growth – in your business, your leadership, and your life.
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Young Professionals x Moyagi
20 February, 17:00Young Professionals: Kick-start 2026 with Moyagi Together with Moyagi, we’re kicking off 2026 in style. Join us for an informal evening of networking, singing and good fun at their karaoke studio in central London. Connect with fellow Young Professionals, unwind after work and try your hand at a song (or cheer on from the audience) in a relaxed and social setting. Whether you’re a karaoke enthusiast or simply curious to discover Moyagi’s creative space, this is a chance to start the new year on a high note. Register your interest today.
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Link Up Drinks with Polestar
24 February, 18:00We’re delighted to invite you to Link Up Drinks. Hosted by Polestar in their contemporary space, this edition brings the SCC UK community together into a sleek, modern setting where innovation, sustainability, and design are natural talking points. As customary with Link Up Drinks, we’ll be welcoming the Chamber’s newest members, each of whom will briefly introduce themselves during the evening. This is a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, gain fresh perspectives, and to be inspired – all within a setting that reflects the forward-thinking spirit of the Swedish–British business community. Enjoy drinks and light refreshments as you explore the minimalist Scandinavian design of the Polestar Space and engage in meaningful conversation against the backdrop of one of London’s most iconic regenerations. When driving, please navigate to SW11 8BJ and park at any available car park space. To find the Polestar Space, please go to the ground floor near the southern entrance.
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Embracing Personal Resilience in a Dynamic World
13 November, 6:00pm - 10:00pmIn an era where the only constant is change, resilience has emerged as a cornerstone for navigating the unpredictable tides of the business world. The ability to adapt, recover, and thrive amongst...
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Embracing Personal Resilience in a Dynamic World
13 November, 6:00pm - 10:00pmIn an era where the only constant is change, resilience has emerged as a cornerstone for navigating the unpredictable tides of the business world. The ability to adapt, recover, and thrive amongst...
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Listen first, grow second: The Newbie approach to expansion
When Newbie opened its first UK store in 2017, few could have predicted the rapid expansion that would follow. Today, with 11 stores and ambitious plans for 30 by 2030, the Swedish children's lifestyle brand is revolutionising how we think about family fashion. We sat down with Gemma Keenor, Country Manager UK at Kappahl Group, to explore Newbie's recipe for success: listening to their customers.
What you can’t see is changing everything
This SCC UK Member manufactures nothing you can buy or hold. Instead, Netmore has built the invisible wireless network backbone connecting millions of devices that communities and businesses depend on every single day, and in just four years, they have quietly become one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure players. We spoke with Ove Anebygd, CEO at Netmore Group, to understand the company, its approach, and what’s next for connected Britain.
How innovation, authenticity, and sled dogs shape leadership at Alfa Laval UK
From the hum of the service centre to the innovation shaping tomorrow’s industries, Alfa Laval is a company defined by people and passion. At the centre of it all is Rachel Bridges, Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, whose leadership blends authenticity, curiosity, and a love for learning – qualities that ripple through every team and process she touches. And somewhere amid the precision, engineering, and innovation, sled dogs have found a place too.
The winter issue of LINK is here – as inspiring as ever!
This season’s LINK looks back at a packed year across the Swedish–British business community, and looks ahead to what’s coming next – from connected infrastructure and leadership, to energy use at home and SMEs growing in the UK.
Q&A: Three voices on the autumn budget
This Q&A brings together three voices from across the Swedish-British business community. Each contributor answers two focused questions: what stood out most in this year’s budget for their sector or business, and whether any surprises – positive or negative – might influence their plans for the year ahead.
Tania Tandon: this year’s recipient of the Extraordinary Member Award
In The Landmark’s Tower Suite, in front of the impressive windows overlooking the winter garden, Tania Tandon sat with an almost disbelieving smile. In front of her, the gleaming Skultuna-crafted Extraordinary Member Award 2025 on the table – a symbol of a journey that began with an Indian junior doctor moving to Sweden in 1970s and has since led to a new kind of law firm in the UK, a bridge between cultures, and a remarkable contribution to the Swedish–British business community.
