Kesko’s sales grew in March despite the exceptional circumstances
The sales of Kesko Group’s continuing operations in March 2020 totalled €915.5 million, representing an increase of 2.9%. In comparable terms, sales grew by 2.2%.“Kesko’s sales grew in March by 2.9% despite the coronavirus epidemic and related restrictive measures. Kesko’s businesses and operating countries have been affected by the exceptional situation in different ways. Food sales in K-food stores clearly increased, while home and speciality goods sales in K-Citymarkets and Kespro’s sales to restaurants and institutional kitchens decreased. Building and technical trade sales increased in