JYSK is an international chain of stores with Scandinavian roots that sells everything for the home. The first store opened in Denmark in 1979, and today JYSK has over 2,500 stores and 22,000 employees in 49 countries. In Germany and Austria the stores are called DŠnisches Bettenlager Ð in the rest of the world JYSK. JYSK is owned by the Danish tradesman Lars Larsen, who owns a number of companies with a total annual turnover of 29.9 billion DKK. JYSKÕs turnover is 24.97 billion DKK. JYSK MISSION - A great Scandinavian offer for everyone within sleeping and living JYSK VISION - To be customers'_ first choice - To be employees'_ first choice within retail - To be the worldÕs most widespread and profitable chain of stores