Stockmann plc is a Finnish retailer established in 1862. Stockmann's eight company-owned department stores are in Finland, Estonia, and Latvia. There also were an additional nine Stockmann-branded department stores in Russia owned and operated by Reviva Holdings, with a license to use the Stockmann name until 2028. The Stockmann, Helsinki centre flagship store covers 50,000 square metres of retail space and welcomes more than 17 million visitors every year. It is the largest department store in the Nordic countries. Stockmann owns and manages five shopping malls with 142,000 square metres of gross leasable area, of which half is occupied by Stockmann. Lindex, owned by Stockmann, has 475 stores in 16 countries, including 39 franchised stores. Stockmann has been a member of the International Association of Department Stores from 1950 to 2020, with various CEOs acting as presidents of the Association over time. Wikipedia