News and releases

Kesko’s sales grew in August

Kesko Group's sales totalled €971.8 million in August 2021, representing an increase of 9.7% on the previous year. In comparable terms, sales grew by 7.0%.

14.09.2021 08:00

Kesko’s sales grew in July

Kesko Group's sales totalled €954.6 million in July 2021, representing an increase of 8.3% on the previous year. In comparable terms, sales grew by 6.2%.

13.08.2021 08:00

Half year financial report 1-6/2021: Another record-result

23.07.2021 13:00

Kesko to acquire Byggarnas Partner, a company serving professional builders in Sweden

Kesko will acquire Byggarnas Partner, thus strengthening its position in the Swedish building and home improvement trade market further, especially in the Stockholm area.

23.07.2021 09:05

Kesko's comparable sales continued to grow in June

Kesko Group's sales totalled €1,073.7 million in June 2021, representing an increase of 10.4% in comparable terms on the previous year.

14.07.2021 08:00

Decisions have been reached in the codetermination negotiations concerning Kesko’s car trade division

KESKO INVESTOR NEWS 30.6.2021 AT 14.00 Codetermination negotiations were initiated in Kesko’s car trade division in May. The objective was to increase operational efficiency, profitability, and sales. The negotiations concerned the whole personnel of Kesko’s car trade business, some 1,360 people in total. As a result of the negotiations, 130 positions will be terminated at this stage.

30.06.2021 14:00

K Group strengthens its market-leading position in Finnish online grocery by investing tens of millions of euros in collection automation – builds the first partially-automated collection system

K Group is investing tens of millions of euros in upcoming years in automating the collection of online grocery orders. The objective is to improve customer experience further while ensuring more efficient processes and an even stronger market-leading position. The first partially-automated collection system in a grocery store in Finland will be located in the Helsinki metropolitan area, where online grocery sales volumes are now at a level that enables more extensive utilisation of automation.

22.06.2021 08:45

Kesko’s comparable sales grew in May

Kesko Group's sales totalled €1,002.6 million in May 2021, representing an increase of 14.5% in comparable terms on the previous year.

14.06.2021 19:30

Kesko’s comparable sales grew in April

Kesko Group's sales totalled €969.1 million in April 2021, representing an increase of 11.7% in comparable terms on the previous year.

17.05.2021 08:00

Interim report Q1/2021: Best Q1 result in Kesko’s history

28.04.2021 13:00