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A-lehdet Group is made up of A-lehdet, which specialises in media business, Finnish Design Shop, a leading online store of Nordic design, Genero, a pioneer in growth marketing, Keskisen Kello the largest online retailer of watches and jewellery in Finland, craft magazines and books publishing company Laine Publishing and Satokausi Media, the most accessible food community in Finland.
A-lehdet Group’s key figures
646
employees
20
consumer brands
145
million euros in turnover (2022)
180
Finnish Design Shop makes deliveries to more than 180 countries
10
years of expertise in Finnish growth marketing
2020
Finland's largest online retailer for watches and jewellery Keskisen Kello joined the A-lehdet Group
2023
Satokausi Media joined the A-lehdet Group
2023
Laine Publishing joined the A-lehdet Group
What do we do at A-lehdet?
A-lehdet Group is an interesting conglomerate, a sought-after partner and an attractive place to work. We are a pioneer in media content, digital commerce and influencing, constantly looking for new growth opportunities and people who are or would like to become the best in field.
A-lehdet Group is formed of A-lehdet, which specialises in media business, Finnish Design Shop, a leading online store of Nordic design, Genero, a pioneer in growth marketing, Keskisen Kello the largest online retailer of watches and jewellery in Finland, craft magazines and books publishing company Laine Publishing and Satokausi Media, the most accessible food community in Finland.
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A-lehdet is a Finnish family business with a great history
1933
Aune and Yrjö Lyytikäinen began publishing Apu magazine. ‘Buy Apu and help the unemployed.’
1950
Apu’s adventurous journalist Matti Jämsä offered topics of conversation with his antics in the 50s.
1967
Avotakka was launched in 1967 whilst it merged with the magazine Miten rakennan.
1970
A-lehdet bought several magazines. Tuulilasi, Eeva and Kauneus & Terveys were added to its portfolio.
2014
A-lehdet became the majority shareholder for the online store Finnish Design Shop.
2019
A-lehdet became the majority shareholder for the growth marketing agency Genero.
2020
A-lehdet became the majority shareholder for the online retailer Keskisen Kello.
2023
A-lehdet becomes a partner of Satokausi Media.
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News

A-lehdet Brings Iconic City Culture Brand Time Out to the Nordics later this year

A-lehdet is partnering with Time Out – the global brand that inspires and enables people to experience the best of the city.

English-language lifestyle site Kotona expands into e-commerce: now selling craft patterns to an international audience

A-lehdet continues its international growth by launching a new online store, Kotona Shop, which sells downloadable craft patterns and magazines in English.

Unlock Finnish Happiness: Kotona Shares the Happiness Toolkit

As Finland celebrates its eighth consecutive year at the top of the World Happiness Report, A-lehdet and Kotona aim to offer everyone a chance to discover their own slice of Finnish happiness.

New premium bookazine Nordic Homes brings authentic Finnish design perspective to global magazine market

Nordic Homes, a new premium bookazine showcasing contemporary Nordic living and design through an authentic Finnish lens, is set to launch globally in February 2025. This advertisement-free publication brings a fresh perspective to the international design scene by featuring carefully curated Finnish homes and exploring the unique aspects of Nordic lifestyle that have captivated audiences worldwide. Available in major markets from the United States to Japan, Nordic Homes offers readers an intimate look into exceptional Finnish living spaces, combining modern Scandinavian aesthetics with timeless traditions.

Kotona: Finland's First Global Lifestyle Media That Unveils Nordic Happiness to the World

Finland, the world's happiest country for seven consecutive years, is now sharing its best-kept secrets of happiness through Kotona, the first global media representing Finnish lifestyle. Kotona (”at home” in Finnish) brings the beauty of everyday life to international audiences.

A-lehdet's craft media is growing – A-lehdet acquires a majority stake in the international Laine Publishing company

A-lehdet continues to implement its growth strategy and acquires a majority stake in the craft magazines and books publishing company, Laine Publishing Oy.

Avotakka is constructing a Habitare stand from recycled materials sourced from dismantled buildings

For the first time at Habitare, Avotakka is implementing a section built entirely according to the principles of circular economy. After Habitare, the structures of the Avotakka pavilion will continue to be used as part of new construction projects.

A-lehdet Group selected as FIELD Immersion Project Partner for Harvard Business School

A-lehdet hosts a team of students from Harvard Business School in Helsinki this week as part of course called the FIELD Immersion.

A-lehdet becomes a partner of Satokausi Media – a strong support for the growth of plant-based food media

The implementation of A-lehdet's growth strategy is progressing. Satokausi Media and A-lehdet join forces and encourage the consumption of vegetables. A-lehdet has purchased 51 percent of Satokausi Media Oy.

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