Purchasing and Logistics

Customer satisfaction and social responsibility driven decision making in purchasing and logistics

Customer satisfaction is the central key value of Anttila. Anttila co-operates with selected suppliers in order to guarantee best products to retail customers. We prefer trusted business partners and our goal is for long-term relationships with suppliers. Our product ranges and logistics are developed with close co-operation to our partners.

Centralized purchasing for all three Anttila concepts focuses on achieving an efficient chain of operations from suppliers through to customers. It also enables fast decision-making and launching of new items. Moreover, Anttila´s three concepts and their variety of goods make Anttila a very attractive channel to enter the Finnish and the Baltic market.

Anttila´s emphasis on total quality service provides that product quality as well as social and environmental quality meets its high standards. Anttila has detailed requirements and specifications for its suppliers to adhere to.

Our latest information technology ensures smooth goods flow and efficient replenishment to all of Anttila stores. Anttila´s information system also enables automatical replenishment, based on consumer demand. A separate data warehouse supports information follow-up and sharing.

Anttila's Logistics Centre is situated in Kerava. It serves all three concepts both in warehousing and distribution. It also takes care of online business' logistics. The amount of annual deliveries to Anttila stores is more than 2 million order lines. NetAnttila's online clients add another 1,3 million consignments.