…jobs in 2023–2027,” says Lauttamäki. Commerce sector companies must be eligible for R&D subsidies In Finland, productivity growth in the commerce sector has been slow, at an average annual level…
…earned income, such as a basic account,” Kiviniemi continues. More effort is needed in the digitalisation, internationalisation and climate work of commerce In order for commerce sector companies to cope…
…wave of strikes at companies in technical trade and specialty goods trade that are currently struggling with problems,” says Anna Lavikkala, Labour Market Director at the Finnish Commerce Federation. Among…
The labour dispute in the commerce sector has been negotiated under the leadership of the National Conciliator Anu Sajavaara from Tuesday 24 January. The Finnish Commerce Federation has worked hard…
…Regulation that increases the costs of commerce must be dismantled The Finnish Commerce Federation is concerned about increasing regulation in the everyday life of commerce companies. Currently, legislation requires companies…
Online stores outside the EU gain an unfair and significant competitive edge compared to Finnish stores. One of the main differences arises from product safety legislation. To strengthen fair competition…
…not enough to change the downward trend in employment in commerce, the largest employer in the private sector. The Finnish Commerce Federation predicts that employment in the retail sector will…
…group in the e-commerce market in euros, although fashion merchandise, i.e., clothing, footwear, bags and accessories, have been the most commonly purchased products. Although online purchases of fashion products decreased…
The Finnish Commerce Federation and the Service Union United PAM reached an understanding on the Collective Agreement for the Commercial Sector late on Tuesday, 1 February 2022. The Finnish Commerce…
…must support the development, growth and competitive strength of the industry. National regulation must be in line with the competitor countries. Further information: Mari Kiviniemi, Managing Director, Finnish Commerce Federation,…