Saariselkä Alko in Saariselkä had just filled its shelves for skiers – Everything was destroyed in a night fire in the shopping center

A fire in the Kuukkeli shopping center the night before Monday completely destroys the building. Alko’s Service Director has no estimate of the amount of Alko’s financial loss.

“I went himself today in the ruins of the former Alko in Saariselkä. It hasn’t gotten very close yet, the fire site is still very smoky, ”says Alko’s Director of Service for Northern Finland. Kaija-Leena Kerkelä.

A fire in the Kuukkeli shopping center the night before Monday completely destroys the building. The fire will destroy the grocery retail, post office, pharmacy and Alkok.

“The damage to the property owner is massive, and now was just the best season for the deal. This is sad. ”

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Saariselkä Alko’s shelves had just been filled for skiers. The cottages and hotels in the area are almost full.

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Kerkelä has no estimate of the amount of Alko’s financial loss.

“Everything was destroyed.”

He also does not have exact information on how many drinks were on store shelves and in storage. Alko does not provide stock information for an individual store. Kerkelä also does not reveal which products are hits in Saariselkä’s range.

“The Saariselkä store is a bit smaller, there was a selection of about 700 products. The selection includes all beverage groups, the entire selection was supplemented for skiers. The replenishment comes a few times a week, the previous transport came last week. ”

Kerkelä also visited the situation in the Ivalo store on Monday. There, about 30 kilometers away, is now the closest Alko for holidaymakers in Saariselkä. Employees of Saariselkä Alko will also move to Ivalo.

“If you drive from the south to Saariselkä, you should stop in Sodankylä at the latest if you want to visit Alko. Of course, there are also bigger stores in Rovaniemi, ”says Kerkelä.

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Ivalo and Sodankylä have a selection of about a thousand products.

But can the burning of Alisel in Saariselkä cause such a rush in Ivalo that there are not enough holiday drinks for everyone?

“The shelves are certainly not empty in Ivalo.”

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