Kaupan liitto ry - Finnish Commerce Federation
General Information
Identification Code: 141376015883-52
Website: http://www.kauppa.fi/eng/
Entity Form: association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 2/6/2015
Last Update: 1/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: Finnish Commerce Federation is a nationwide lobbying organisation whose mission is to promote Finnish commerce. We work to improve the operating conditions for companies active in wholesale and retail trade, to stimulate co-operation within the sector and to enhance the commercial and employer interests of our members.
We play an important role in the labour market, negotiating collective labour agreements, resolving labour disputes and serving our members in employment issues. Our aim is to increase further the scope and relevance our member services.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- global
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Single market and consumers, esp. free movement of goods, digital consumer rights, product safety and liability
- Digital transition and e-commerce, esp. online platforms, data, privacy and general RDI
- Green transition, esp. circular economy, sustainable products and consumption, waste, energy efficiency
- Sustainable corporate governance
- Initiatives related to VAT and customs
- Payments, esp. retail payment solutions, digital currency and payment terms
- Social affairs and education and training
- Trade, including initiatives related transport and logisticss, global e-commerce and CBAM
- Better regulation
Communication Activities: Objectives of the Finnish Commerce Federation for the parliamentary term 2024–2029, see: https://kauppa.fi/en/uutishuone/2023/11/27/objectives-of-the-finnish-commerce-federation-for-the-parliamentary-term-2024-2029-the-next-commission-must-ensure-the-competitiveness-of-european-companies-in-the-commerce-sector/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Eteläranta 10
Post Code: 00131
City: Helsinki
Country: FINLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 358
Phone Number: 9172 85151
EU Office
Address: Avenue de Cortenbergh 172c/o Confederation of Finnish Industries
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 358
Phone Number: 401396912
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 4
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 5
Members F T E: 1.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: See https://kauppa.fi/en/finnish-commerce-federation/member-companies-and-associations/
Organisation Members: National level: Confederation on Finnish Industries EK
EU level: EuroCommerce and Ecommerce Europe
See also https://kauppa.fi/en/finnish-commerce-federation/commerces-international-partner-organisations/
Current Job Opportunities
Junior at Kaupan liitto ry - Finnish Commerce Federation
Kaupan liitto ry - Finnish Commerce Federation
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
Junior Policy Coordinator
Fairtrade Finland (Reilu kauppa ry)
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
Lead Policy Advocate for Trade and Business
Muoti- ja urheilukauppa ry
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025