Tag "Kesko"

European Private Label Awards 2024 – Winners Announced

Retailers from Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Central and Eastern Europe have been named amongst the winners in the 2024 European...

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More and more K-Group customers choose private labels in Finland

More than half of K-Group customers (62%) in Finland say they plan to buy more of the store’s private label products amid rising costs – revealed the retailer’s K-Barometer survey....

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Mulled wine from discarded apples by Kesko

This autumn Finland’s Kesko is to roll out a mulled wine product: Hyvis Glögi will be made of apples that are edible but not deemed fit for sale in supermarkets due to...

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Aldi Portugal unveils beer made from leftover bread

Aldi Portugal has started selling Bread Beer: a beer made from unsold bread collected from the retailer’s stores. Brewer Aldeana has developed Beer Bread exclusively for Aldi – they replaced...

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Kesko To Launch Mulled Wine Made From Discarded Apples

Finland’s Kesko is to launch mulled wine (glögi) made with discarded raw materials that would otherwise end up in waste. The product is designed on the lines of Hyvis juice,...

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Kesko encourages shopping sustainably

Finland-based Kesko participated in the 10Days100Challenges initiative of three universities in Helsinki, allowing shoppers to track their climate impact. The initiative ran for 10 days and involved 100 students. They...

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Russian expansion

Lenta, one of Russia’s leading grocery retailers managed to increase sales by 21.2 percent last year. In 2016 the chain opened 51 hyper- and 17 supermarkets. In December Lenta made...

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