Stockmann

There also was an additional nine Stockmann-branded department stores in Russia owned and operated by Reviva Holdings, with a license to use the Stockmann name until 2028.

[1] The Stockmann, Helsinki centre flagship store covers 50,000 square metres (540,000 sq ft) of retail space and welcomes more than 17 million visitors every year.

In 1930, the Stockmann, Helsinki centre store was finished, complete with revolving doors, a soda fountain, and escalators.

Also in 1930, Stockmann bought a neighbouring book store, Akateeminen kirjakauppa (Swedish: Akademiska bokhandeln, the Academic Bookstore).

[4] In 1989, Stockmann began operations in Russia, with the opening of a small stand in the GUM department store in Moscow.

[5] In December 2007, Stockmann acquired Lindex, a Swedish clothing retailer with 331 outlets in the Nordic region and the Baltic states.

Stockmann continued to own and operate Nevsky Centre in Saint Petersburg until it was sold in January 2019.

[13][14] In May 2018, the company sold Kirjatalo, the building opposite their flagship store in Helsinki which houses the Academic Bookstore, for €108 million.

Stockmann department store in Tampere
The Art Nouveau façade of the flagship store
Stockmann department store in Riga , Latvia
Christmas at Stockmann
The dome of the store
Stockmann department store in St. Petersburg.