…the entire commerce sector in a time when demand has shrunk. Specialty goods trade and technical wholesale trade are already in extremely fierce international competition, and the past few years…
…Commerce Federation represents commerce – the largest sector of economic life. Commerce employs around 300,000 people in Finland. The Federation has around 7,000 member companies and represents both retail and…
…says Kari Luoto, Managing Director of the Finnish Commerce Federation. ”The government must require the Commission to ensure that companies operating from outside the EU comply with the same regulations…
Today, after a long wait, the Commission published a communication on e-commerce, presenting measures to ensure safe and sustainable e-commerce outside the EU. The commerce sector is disappointed by the…
…Kurjenoja, Chief Economist, Finnish Commerce Federation, jaana.kurjenoja(at)kauppa.fi, tel. +358 (0)40 820 5378 The Finnish Commerce Federation represents commerce – the largest sector of economic life. Commerce employs around 300,000 people…
Commerce employs tens of thousands of summer workers every summer. Commerce companies often give young people their first experience of working life, and many have come into the sector through…
The company restraining order system has been in place in Sweden since March 2021 and, according to Svensk Handel, a sister organisation of the Finnish Commerce Federation, the system has…
…is used for other services and, for example, living,” Kurjenoja points out. Political decisions have a major impact on the international competitiveness of commerce The productivity of work in commerce…
Commerce employs around 280,000 people in Finland. Among under-25-year-olds in working life, as many as one in five work in a commerce-sector company. Commerce serves the national economy, from healthcare…
…the commerce sector’s collective agreement, while also taking all this into account,” Lavikkala says. Commerce is a significant employer and important for the economy The diverse commerce sector includes companies…