Tag: Kesko

Kesko plans to have its new main office building ‘K-kampus’ in Ruskeasuo, Helsinki by 2018

Posted on July 22, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Kesko plans to have its new main office building, the so-called ‘K-kampus’, in Ruskeasuo, Helsinki by 2018. The new premises

Kesko: Intersport becomes main partner of Finland’s national cross country skiing team

Posted on June 12, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

HELSINKI, 2015-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intersport Finland Ltd and the Finnish Ski Association have signed a multi-year cooperation

Kesko opened new K-ruoka store in Leningrad Oblast; the chain’s seventh store in Russia

Posted on June 1, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Kesko today opened a new K-ruoka store at Krikkovskoye Shosse 69 in Kingisepp in the Leningrad Oblast. HELSINKI, 2015-6-1 — /EPR

Kesko names Karoliina Partanen grocery trade division’s VP Communications

Posted on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

HELSINKI, Finland, 2015-5-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Karoliina Partanen, 38, M.Sc. (Soc.), has been appointed Kesko’s grocery trade division’s

Haahtela-rakennuttaminen Oy to implement Kesko construction project of the new commercial centre in Itäkeskus, Helsinki

Posted on April 24, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Kesko has chosen Haahtela-rakennuttaminen Oy as its partner to implement the construction project of the new commercial centre in Itäkeskus,

Kesko opens a new K-ruoka store in St. Petersburg, Russia

Posted on March 28, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

HELSINKI, Finland, 2015-3-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko today (26.03.2015) opened a new K-ruoka store in St. Petersburg. The

Kesko will employ approximately 5,000 employees this summer

Posted on February 18, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

HELSINKI, Finland, 2015-2-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — This summer, K-retailers and Kesko will employ approximately 5,000 summer employees. The

Kesko updates its website

Posted on February 3, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Kesko’s web service at www.kesko.fi has been redesigned. The new website is responsive, which improves its usability especially on mobile

Kesko: Konekesko names Timo Virtanen President from 1 May 2015

Posted on February 2, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2015-2-2 — /EPR Retail News/ — Timo Virtanen, 47, M.Sc. (Tech.), eMBA, Director of VV-Auto Group Oy’s After

K-Group’s Youth Guarantee programme exceeded all expectations reaching almost double its original target of 1000 young people to be employed

Posted on January 28, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

During the Youth Guarantee in the K-Group programme, around 1,800 unemployed young adults in its target group gained a foothold

Kesko names Google’s Country Manager Finland Anni Ronkainen Chief Digital Officer and Group Management Board member

Posted on January 27, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Anni Ronkainen, Google’s Country Manager Finland, appointed Kesko’s Chief Digital Officer and Group Management Board member HELSINKI, FINLAND, 2015-1-27 —

Kesko rose to the fifth place in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list

Posted on January 23, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2015-1-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko is the best food and staples retailer and rose to the fifth

Kesko is the fourth most important Finnish company in terms of economic welfare according to the Prime Minister’s Office reports

Posted on January 21, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2015-1-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Kesko, established in 1940, has played

Kesko intents to sell some of the store sites it owns to a joint venture to be set up instead of a real estate investment trust planned earlier

Posted on November 28, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-11-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko continues the preparation of a real estate arrangement. The intention is to

Kesko to revise the Group’s divisional structure by integrating non-food part of K-citymarket chain into Kesko Food Ltd

Posted on November 27, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Kesko will revise the Group’s divisional structure by integrating K-citymarket Oy, the non-food part of the K-citymarket chain currently part

Kesko’s Corporate Responsibility Report 2013 chosen as Finland’s best in this year’s Sustainability Reporting Award Finland Competition

Posted on November 13, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Kesko’s Corporate Responsibility Report 2013 was chosen as Finland’s best in this year’s Sustainability Reporting Award Finland Competition. Kesko’s report

Kesko announced its 2015 financial reporting calendar

Posted on October 21, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-10-21— /EPR Retail News/ — The 2015 calendar for Kesko Group’s financial reporting concerning the years 2014 and 2015

Kesko listed in the Nordic Climate Disclosure Leadership Index for the fourth consecutive time

Posted on October 16, 2014October 16, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-10-16— /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko has received recognition for its climate change reporting and is now included in

Kesko starts cooperation negotiations for the planned changes in its home and speciality goods trade, building and home improvement trade as well as the food trade

Posted on October 7, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-10-7— /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko seeks more competitive multi-channel home and speciality goods trade and aims to achieve