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ESM: A Year In Retail – K-Group Addresses AI’s Ethical Question, Issue 1, 2019

With artificial intelligence on the rise, ESM chats to Minna Vakkilainen of Finland’s K Group about the efforts that the retailer has made to ensure...

K Group Develops Energy Recycling System For Food Stores

Finland's K Group has announced that it has developed an energy recycling system that is capable of reducing the consumption of heat in supermarkets by as...

K-Supermarket Hertta Installs Wall-Mounted Solar Panels

Finland's K Group has announced that it has installed wall-mounted solar panels in K-Supermarket Hertta in Helsinki. During winters, solar panels placed...

K Group To Introduce Carbon Footprint Calculator For Food Items

Finland's K Group has announced that it is to add a new feature to its K-Ostokset tool that will show customers the carbon footprint of their foo...

Finnish Retailer Kesko Reports ‘Strongest Ever’ Q2 Performance

Finnish retailer Kesko has posted what it described as its ‘all-time best’ Q2 performance, as it posted net sales of €2.78 billion for the...

Finland's K Group Sees Market Share Increase To 36.1%

Finnish retailer K Group said that its market share rose by 30 basis points in full-year 2018, to 36.1%, according to Nielsen data. The group said that...

How Finland's K Group Is Addressing AI’s Ethical Question

With artificial intelligence on the rise, ESM chats to Minna Vakkilainen of Finland’s K Group about the efforts that the retailer has made to ensure...