Dear partner,

Alko is organizing a supplier event on 31 October 2018 and we are glad to invite you to participate. This time we also invite our foreign suppliers and producers.

Programme:

9:00 – 9:30    Breakfast

9:30 – 10:00  Alko’s topical items and news

10:00 – 10:30 Finnish alcohol market and Alko's strategy

10:30 – 10:40 Break

10:40 – 11:30 Responsible purchasing and supply chain in Alko

11:30 – 12:00 Assortment strategy

• Purchase planning
• Customer profiles and product trends

12:00 – 13:00  Lunch

13:00 – 14:00  Purchasing process and product selection

• Standard assortment
• Specialties
• Sale-to-order assortment

14:00 – 14:30  Alko’s quality control program

14:30 – 15:00  Assortment management and store types

15:00 – 15:15  Break

15:15 – 16:00  Round table discussions

• Chance to discuss and ask questions from Alko representatives