The Finnish and Swedish retail markets have picked up in the new year with sales rising a staggering 196.5% and 28% respectively compared to the first two months of 2018, according to SRP data.

In the first two months of 2019 the Finnish market has seen 44 retail products strike worth an estimated US$102.78m, up from 18 products worth US$34.67m in the same period in 2018. In Sweden, during the same period, we saw 70 retail products worth an estimated US$109.88m compared to 82 products worth US$83.81m in 2018. Norway is on the same level as the beginning of 2018 and Denmark is still quiet. The growth comes after a tough 2018 where sales fell 21% in both markets compared to 2017 as issu

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