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Finland's Kesko Group Sees Sales Up By Double Digits In June

Finnish retailer Kesko Group has posted a 10.4% like-for-like sales increase for the month of June, with its grocery trade seeing a 4.4% increase. Kesko...

Neste Plans To Test Pizza Vending Machine

Finland's Neste is set to open a Fizza-pizza vending machine at its 'future transport station' in Tuusula Regiment Park. The station already h...

K Group To Invest In Automated Collection System

Finland’s K Group has announced that it plans to invest tens of millions of Euros in the following years to automate the collection of online grocery...

S Group Names New Director Of Marketing, Communications And Responsibility

Finland's S Group (SOK) has announced the appointment of Päivi Anttikoski as its new director of marketing, communications and responsibility. She...

Raisio Updates Strategy For Its 'Good Food Plan'

Raisio has announced an updated strategy and new targets for its Good Food Plan responsibility programme for 2022–2025. The group said i...

Finland's Valio Hails 'Flexible' Strategy As Full-Year Sales Rise

Finnish dairy company Valio Group has said that its 'flexible production capacity', which enabled it to shift its packaging operations from HoReCa to consu...

Stora Enso To Plant Over 48m Saplings In Nordic Forests

Packaging firm Stora Enso has announced that it plans to plant more than 48 million saplings in the Nordic forests in 2021. The saplings will be planted...

The Private Label Issue – Kesko

As part of ESM's annual Private Label Issue, we spoke to Elina Suuriniemi, planning manager at Finnish retailer Kesko, about how the prolonged closure of t...