Kesko's sales in
"In January, Kesko's sales decreased by 0.8%, or by 2.1% in comparable terms. Sales increased in grocery trade, but decreased in building and technical trade and car trade," says
Sales in the grocery trade division totalled E500.8 million in January, up by 3.7%. Sales to
Sales in the building and technical trade division totalled E299.6 million in January, down by 6.8%, or by 11.0% in comparable terms. Sales in building and home improvement trade decreased by 14.5% in comparable terms. Sales in technical trade increased by 0.7%, but decreased by 7.9% in comparable terms. Sales in comparable terms decreased by 14.7% in
Sales in the car trade division totalled E96.3 million in January, a decrease of 3.3%. Car trade sales increased by 2.2% in comparable terms, while sports trade sales decreased by 21.0%.
Comparable | |||
E million | Change, % | change, % | |
Grocery sales to | 406.4 | +3.4 | +3.4 |
Kespro | 94.4 | +4.9 | +4.9 |
Grocery trade, total | 500.8 | +3.7 | +3.7 |
Building and home improvement trade | 122.7 | -15.9 | -14.5 |
Technical trade | 182.0 | +0.7 | -7.9 |
Building and technical trade, total | 299.6 | -6.8 | -11.0 |
Car trade | 83.7 | +0.0 | +2.2 |
Sports trade | 12.6 | -21.0 | -21.0 |
Car trade, total | 96.3 | -3.3 | -1.6 |
Common functions and eliminations | -1.9 | ||
Grand total | 894.8 | -0.8 | -2.1 |
742.5 | -1.4 | -1.2 | |
Other countries, total | 152.3 | +2.5 | -6.7 |
Grand total | 894.8 | -0.8 | -2.1 |
Change % indicates the change when compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The comparable change % has been calculated in local currencies and excluding the impact of acquisitions and divestments completed in 2023 and 2024. In addition, the calculation of comparable sales also takes into account the minor change in the business model of technical trade in
The reported sales for
Sports trade has been part of the car trade division from
The number of delivery days in Kesko's grocery trade in
Kesko publishes advance information on the retail sales of
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