finland

Finland's S Group Brands Ranked 'Most Responsible': Index

The bank, hotel, and grocery arms of Finnish retailer S Group were found to be ‘the most responsible' players in their industries by the 2018 Nordic...

Grocery Sales Rise 3.4% In Finland In February

Grocery sales in Finland were 3.4% higher in February compared to the same month in 2017, according to Päivittäistavarakauppa ry, the Finnish ret...

S Group Bucks Europe's Hypermarket Trend, As Prisma Posts 4.3% Growth

While retailers in many European markets seek to downplay their exposure to the hypermarket channel, in Finland, the format appears to be in rude health, a...

The A-Z of Retail: V is for Valio

ESM: European Supermarket Magazine is proud to unveil 'The A-Z of Retail', a new subscriber-only series that offers a deep analysis of the retailers, suppl...

Finnish Grocery Sector Rises In January: Analysis

Finland’s grocery sector saw sales values rise 4.2% in January of this year, compared to the same period last year, largely due to increased taxation...

Craft Vodka Koskenkorva To Propel U.S. Dreams For Finland’s Altia Oyj

Finnish distiller Altia Oyj is betting on a little known handcrafted spirit as it seeks to gain a share of the booming U.S. vodka market. Altia is banki...

K Group Eliminates Microbeads From Pirkka Cosmetics

Finnish retail company K Group has announced it has removed microbeads from its Pirkka cosmetics products. The commitment to eliminate the small plastic...

Finnish Grocery Sector Enjoys A Strong 2017: Analysis

A loosening of opening hour restrictions coupled with an improvement in prices towards the end of the year has helped boost grocery sales in Finland, data...