Lyckoslanten

Lyckoslanten is a Swedish free quarterly children's magazine based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Lyckoslanten
CategoriesChildren's magazine
FrequencyQuarterly
PublisherVi Media AB
FounderSparbankerna
Year founded1926 (1926)
CountrySweden
Based inStockholm
LanguageSwedish
WebsiteLyckoslanten

History and profile

Lyckoslanten was started by Sparbankerna (Savings Banks Association) in 1926.[1] The first issue appeared on 30 October 1926.[2] The magazine is owned by Swedbank and Sparbankerna.[3] It was formerly distributed by Postsparbanken.[1] It is published by Vi Media AB on a quarterly basis.[3] The headquarters of the magazine is in Stockholm.[3]

Lyckoslanten is a free magazine and is sent to Swedish school children attending the grades of 4-6.[3] The goal of the magazine is to improve children's inclination to thrift.[1] It also encourages children to think about how they use their allowance.[2] It covers funny comics, competitions and tips.[2] The magazine has published several comic strip series, including Spara och Slösa.[1] It was featured in the magazine from its start in 1926 to 1963.[2][4]

In 1957 Lyckoslanten enjoyed the highest level of circulation.[2]

References
  1. "Lyckoslanten fyller 90 år". SVD Näringsliv (in Swedish). 12 March 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. "Barnens ekonomitidning fyller 90 år – grattis Lyckoslanten!". Land (in Swedish). 18 December 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  3. "Om Lyckoslanten". Sparbankerna. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  4. "Spara och Slösa på äventyr (1948)". Film Arkivet (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2016.
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