Kesko opened the eighth K-ruoka store in Russia
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
KESKO PRESS RELEASE 17.06.2015 AT 13.30
Kesko today opened a new K-ruoka store at Gostilitskoye Shosse 58 in Peterhof,
in the city of St. Petersburg.
The K-ruoka store is the chain's eighth store. It is located on a property owned
by Kesko in the north-western part of St. Petersburg and has good traffic
connections on the road connecting the ring road to Peterhof. There are around
110,000 residents in the nearby areas of the store.
According to Kari Heiskanen, Kesko Food's Country Director for Russia, the K-
ruoka store concept has proved to be very competitive.
- Based on our good experiences, we will continue the implementation of our
strategy for Russia, while naturally carefully considering every new capital
expenditure.
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Further information is available from Kesko Food's Country Director for Russia,
Kari Heiskanen, tel. +7 812 331 7723.
Kesko (www.kesko.fi) is a highly valued listed trading sector company. It
manages retail store chains that are valued by customers and efficiently
produces services for retail store chains' purchasing, logistics, network
development and data management. Kesko operates in the grocery trade, the home
improvement and speciality goods trade and the car and machine trade. Its
division parent companies and chains act in close cooperation with retailer
entrepreneurs and other partners. Kesko has about 2,000 stores engaged in chain
operations in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and
Belarus. Kesko and K-retailers form the K-Group, whose retail sales totalled
around ?11.3 billion (VAT 0%) in 2014. The K-Group employs around 45,000 people.
Besides Finland, Kesko seeks growth particularly in the Russian market. In
addition to eight K-ruoka stores, Kesko has 13 K-rauta stores and 19 Intersport
stores in Russia. In addition, Konekesko exports Yamarin boats to Russia.
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