Retail in Finland

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Contents 1 Finnish retailers sorted by revenue (2006) 2 Finnish retailers sorted by employability 2.1 Kesko 2.2 S-Ryhmä 2.3 Stockmann 2.4 Tradeka 2.5 Lidl 3 Fairtrade situation

Finnish retailers sorted by revenue (2006)

• Kesko - 8 749 million €
• S-ryhmä - 6 834
• Stockmann - 1 301
• Tradeka - 1 158
• Lidl - 420.87

Finnish retailers sorted by employability

• Stockmann - 10.32 yrs / Million € of capital
• Kesko - 6.00
• Lidl - 4.89
• Tradeka - 4.00
• S-ryhmä - 3.96

Note that Lidl Finland is a Limited partnership and S-Ryhmä is a cooperative and many of Kesko's retail outlets are owned by their licensees and not Kesko-corporation. This means that the employability figures are not completely comparable.

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Kesko

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• Type of company: Corporation, Public

• Listed: (OMX: KESAV)
• Listed: (OMX: KESBV)
• Vested capital: 3,807 Million €
• Employees: 23 756 (2006, normalized to full time)
• Employability: 6.00 employment years / Million € of vested capital
• Revenue: 8 749 million € (2006)

• Ruokakesko retail stores:
  • K-citymarket (reviews) (Hypermarkets)
  • K-supermarket (reviews) (Supermarkets)
  • K-market (reviews) (Grocerers)
  • K-extra (reviews) (Convenience stores)
• Private labels: Pirkka (reviews)

• Rautakesko hardware stores:
  • K-Rauta (reviews) (hardware store)

• Car dealerships:
  • VV-Auto

• Department store / Net store
  • Anttila

• Agriculture sales:
  • Maatalouskesko

• Loyalty card: Yes. Pirkka-kortti
• Rebates for loyalty card holders only: Yes
• Ethical sourcing guidelines: since 1999 (enhanced ILO compliant guidelines)
• Environmental prorams: [Unknown]

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S-Ryhmä

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• Type of company: Cooperative
• Vested capital: 2,160.9 Million € (2006)
• Employees: 8 563 (2006)
• Employability: 3.96 employment yrs / Million € of vested capital
• Revenue 6 834 million € (2006)
• Stores:
  • Prisma ..reviews (Hypermarket)
  • S-market ..reviews (Supermarket)
  • Alepa ..reviews (Grocerer)
  • Sale ..reviews (Discounter)

• Sourcing organisation: S-Ryhmä/INEX
• Restaurants: Many
• Hotels: Yes
• Private labels:
  • Rainbow ..reviews (about 600 products)
  • Hyvä Ostos ..reviews
  • Coop ..reviews (about 95 products)
• Loyalty card: Yes. S-etukortti
• Rebates for loyalty card holders only: No
• Ethical sourcing guidelines since: Unknown
• Environmental prorams: [Unknown]

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Stockmann

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• Type of company: Corporation, Public

• Listed: (OMX: STCAS)
• Listed: (OMX: STCBV)
• Vested Capital: 767.6 Million €
• Employees: 7,923 (2006, normalized to full time)
• Employability: 10.32 employment yrs / Million € of vested capital
• Revenue 1 301 million € (2006)
• Stores: Stockmann (Department store)
• Private labels: Yes
• Loyalty card: Yes. Stockmann-kortti
• Ethical sourcing guidelines since: Unknown
• Environmental prorams: [Unknown]

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Tradeka

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• Type of company: Corporation, Private
• Vested capital: 474 Million € (2006)
• Employees: 1,942 (2006)
• Employability: 4,00 Employment yrs / Million € of vested capital
• Revenue 1,158 million € (2005)
• Stores:
  • Euromarket ..reviews (Hypermarket)
  • Siwa ..reviews (Retailer)
  • Valintatalo ..reviews (Retailer)
• Private labels: Eldorado (about 400 products), First price (about 80 products), Maistuva (about 18 products)
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• Ethical sourcing guidelines since: Unknown
• Environmental prorams: [Unknown]

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Lidl

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• Type of company: Foundation (Stiftung) (parent company in Germany), Limited Liability Partnership (Finland)
• Vested capital: 365.51 Million €
• Employs: 1789 (2006 Average)
• Employability: 4.89 Employment yrs / Million € of vested capital
• Revenue: 420.87 Million €
• Profit -2.20 %
• Wages and related taxes paid: 37,77 Million €
• Stores: Lidl (Discounter)
• Private labels: Numerous
• Loyalty card: No
• Ethical sourcing guidelines since: Unknown
• Environmental prorams: [Unknown]

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Fairtrade situation

• Fairtrade in Finland