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Kesko’s Jukka Erlund Named CFO Of The Year 2018

Jukka Erlund, the chief financial officer of Finnish retail group Kesko, has been named CFO of the year 2018 by Talouselämä magazine and Accentur...

K-Food Group Cuts Down Food Wastage Through ResQ Club App

Finnish retailer, K-Food has teamed up with app ResQ Club to offer customers special offers and deals on food items that are close to their expiry date....

Vanderlande Brings Item-Picking Cobot Technology To Life

Vanderlande has developed a ‘cobot application’ – a robot physically capable of working alongside human operators – together with t...

Finland's Kesko Steps Up Measures To Fight Plastic Pollution

Finnish retailer Kesko has announced the implementation of a number of measures to reduce plastic waste production and promote the recycling and reuse of p...

Finland's Valio To Merge Two Of Its Dairy Co-Operatives

Finnish dairy manufacturer Valio has announced that its co-operatives Osuuskunta ItäMaito and Osuuskunta Maitosuomi will merge into a new co-operative...

Finnish Retailer Kesko Sees Grocery Sales Rise 9.4% In July

Finnish conglomerate Kesko posted grocery sales of €447.5 million in July, which was an increase of 9.4% in comparable terms, the company said. Rep...

Raisio Announces Departure Of Chief Financial Officer

Finland's Raisio, which produces the Benecol food range, has announced the resignation of its chief financial officer, Antti Elevuori. Elevuori will con...

Kesko Seeking To Widen Finnish Culinary Horizons

A survey on attitude towards food in Finland by Finnish retailer, Kesko has revealed that a majority of Finns stick to just nine dishes in their weekl...