Supermarkets of Finland

thumb|right|Kesko headquarters in Kalasatama, [[Helsinki, Finland]] thumb|right|Former Kesko headquarters in Katajanokka, [[Helsinki, Finland]] Kesko Corporation (, ) is a Finnish retailing conglomerate with its head office in Kalasatama, Helsinki. It is engaged in the grocery trade, building and technical trade, and car trade. It also has operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.

Finnish retailing cooperative organization

Finnish hypermarket chain

thumb|right|Former logo K-Citymarket is a Finnish hypermarket chain owned by Kesko. The chain has about 80 stores in Finland. The first K-Citymarket store was opened in Lahti in 1971. The size of the stores are between to . In all K-Citymarkets, a K-retailer is responsible for the sale of groceries, and Kesko for the consumer goods side. K-Citymarket's selections include foodstuffs as well as clothing, leisure, sports and home products.

thumb|Alepa in City-Center|Citycenter mall, [[Helsinki; unit since defunct.]] thumb|Alepa in Pukinmäki, Helsinki Alepa is a grocery shop chain in the Greater Helsinki region of Finland. It is currently owned by HOK-Elanto, a part of the nationwide cooperative S Group. Alepa was founded in 1918, when Edvard Pajunen and his wife founded a shop in Sörnäinen, Helsinki.

grocery chain store in Finland

thumb|250px|M-Market Keihäskoski in Syvänniemi, [[Kuopio.]] M-Market (; lit. M-chain) is a Finnish grocery store chain. The chain was founded by independent retailers in 2006, which was created as a result of cooperation between retailers who opposed the sale of Spar Finland to SOK and resigned from the chain.

right|thumb|Logo K-Supermarket is a supermarket chain in Finland, owned by Kesko. There are over 250 stores in Finland. The K-Supermarket chain was founded year 1994 and the first store was opened in Nastola the same year. The stores are located in big and small cities.