Iceland’s new store: why the Falklands, and why now?

GettyImages-670147372

Argentinian media has called the move ‘a kind of provocation’

In perhaps the most unexpected British response to renewed Argentinian sabre rattling over the Falkland Islands, Iceland last week announced it would become the first UK supermarket to open a store in the faraway British Overseas Territory.

Already have an account? Sign in here

Want access to this article?

Register for LIMITED access

REGISTER FOR FREE

Get PREMIUM access for £1 a week

SUBSCRIBE NOW