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By 2016, the concept of one large space was old fashioned, and speciality stores had taken a large fraction of the market. Renting space to other businesses was a good business, but the core activity was not profitable. Stockmann started to outsource departments and activities. In 2017, the
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The department store was expanded both underground and at the centre of the store. The atrium was covered, adding 1,500 square metres (16,000 sq ft) of retail space to the sixth to eighth floors. At the eighth and topmost floor, a
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The total capital expenditure on the enlargement part of the project was 198 million euros, in addition to significant repair and renovation work of existing premises. It was projected to increase the annual sales by 50 million Euro.
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who had been on the second place in the original competition. The department store was designed in nordic Art Deco style. It is part of the Gazelle block in the district of
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and escalator systems of the old department store were clarified. After the renovation, 40 renovated elevators and escalators are in use. Also, the
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In 1989, the Argos house located in the same block was joined into the Stockmann building. During the renovation, only the
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of the Argos house was preserved. Because of this, Stockmann expanded to fill the entire block bordered by the streets of
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and his brother won the architecture competition for the department store in 1916. The Thomé brothers were killed in the
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In 2017, Stockmann Helsinki Centre was the fifth largest department store in Europe with area of 50,500 square meters.
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was blown out from underground. At the deepest point, the digging extended to 30 metres (98 ft).
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in terms of area and total sales. The store is known for carrying all the internationally recognised
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In addition, there are also cafés and restaurants in the department store, such as Classic Pizza,
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department store includes a number of shop-in-shop departments and services, such as
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A further expansion of the department store began in 2007. The project was called
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tripled the parking capacity to 600 cars. The 3-floor hall has connections to
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The size of the grocery department was doubled to about 5,000 square meters.
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was added, with seating for 950 customers and views of the lower floors.
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as part of the central maintenance tunnel, and to the junction of
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In total, 200,000 cubic metres (7,100,000 cu ft) of
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A view of the department store from across Mannerheimintie.
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of Helsinkian city culture as a popular meeting place.
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corporation. It is the largest department store in the
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culturally significant
department store
Helsinki
Finland
Stockmann
Nordic countries
luxury brands
escalators
Turku
clock
symbol

Renaissance Revival

Valter Thomé
Finnish Civil War
Sigurd Frosterus
Kluuvi
facade
Mannerheimintie
Aleksanterinkatu
Keskuskatu
Pohjoisesplanadi


food court
rock

elevator

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