Kauppalehti

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Kauppalehti
Kauppalehti wordmark.svg
TypeBusiness newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Alma Media
PublisherKustannus Oy Kauppalehti
Founded1898
Political alignmentIndependent, right
LanguageFinnish
HeadquartersHelsinki
CountryFinland
Sister newspapers
ISSN 0451-5560
Website Kauppalehti

Kauppalehti (Finnish : Trade Newspaper) is a commerce-oriented newspaper published in Helsinki, Finland. The paper has been in circulation since 1898.

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History and profile

Kauppalehti was established by the Finnish Businessmen's Association in 1898. [1] [2] Since 1919 the paper is published five or six times per week. [1] [3]

Kauppalehti is owned by the Business Information Group of Alma Media [4] and is based in Helsinki. [5] The sister papers of Kauppalehti are Iltalehti and Aamulehti . [5] Their publisher is the Kustannus Oy Kauppalehti, and Kauppalehti is published in tabloid format. [6]

In 2002 Kauppalehti began to offer a supplement, Saldo, together with the magazine Tekniikka ja Talous . [7] The paper published a Saturday supplement, Presso , from October 2004 to December 2007. [1] [8]

Kauppalehti is the first Finnish newspaper which launched paywall in its online edition in 2012. [9]

Circulation

Kauppalehti sold 85,292 copies in 2001. [3] [10] Next year it was 84,626 copies. [2] The 2003 circulation of the paper was 83,100 copies. [6] In 2004 the paper had a circulation of 82,000 copies. [11]

The circulation of Kauppalehti was 81,377 copies in 2006. [12] The paper had a circulation of 81,363 copies in 2007. [13] Its circulation in the years of 2008 and 2009 was 86,654 copies and 78,731 copies, respectively. [5] The paper sold 70,118 copies in 2010 [5] and 68,252 copies in 2011. [14] [15] Its circulation fell to 63,471 copies in 2012 [9] and to 57,367 copies in 2013. [16]

The website of Kauppalehti, which was launched in 1996, [5] acts as an important hub for the business community. The website contains both Finnish and English articles. [17] In 2010 it was the eleventh most visited website in Finland and was visited by 655,093 people per week. [18]

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