…stores but also bring forward online purchasing,” says Jaana Kurjenoja, Chief Economist at the Finnish Commerce Federation. Although Finland is also expecting a record-breaking e-commerce Christmas season, physical stores will…
…good employer policy are strengths that make Finnish commerce perform better than many of its foreign competitors. Finnish commerce now has several sustainability-related competitive advantages, as long as they are…
…says Anna Lavikkala, Labour Market Director of the Finnish Commerce Federation. The Finnish Commerce Federation is under an obligation to monitor compliance with the Collective Agreement for the Commercial Sector….
As the international competition and e-commerce involving, for example, Asian companies are growing, it is important that the Finnish commerce sector identifies its competitive advantages. Responsible commerce may be one…
…operational preconditions of commerce and international competitive strength should not be weakened by political decisions”, says Jaana Kurjenoja, Chief Economist, Finnish Commerce Federation. Tighter domestic and international competition in both…
…qualification. The most widely completed vocational qualification in commerce is the vocational qualification in business, in the field of sales and marketing communication. Those with a specialised vocational qualification have…
In the autumn of 2023, Copenhagen Economics, a consulting company specialising in applied economics, was commissioned by the Finnish Commerce Federation to carry out a price comparison of pharmaceuticals between…
…same phenomenon as in the e-commerce of daily consumer goods is evident in household and specialty goods online shopping: Digital shopping has become more common during the epidemic, and the…
…social responsibility defines a responsible company Favouring companies that fulfill their corporate social responsibility is considered to be the second most important feature of responsible consumption, meaning companies that provide…
…Within the Finnish Commerce Federation, there are committees and groups which focus on various themes central to commerce. The chair of the committee is also a member of the corresponding…