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Finnish Lifestyle as global phenomena

Lifestyle Finland program and its activities have ended in December 2018. Program object was to support the growth of Finnish lifestyle consumer goods companies in the field of fashion, design, home decor, furniture, children's products, beauty and personal care. The program was meant for Finnish lifestyle companies who have clear growth plans to get sales in the program's focus markets. 

About program

Lifestyle Finland growth program was launched in 2016 to support the growth of Finnish lifestyle companies in the field of fashion, design, home decor, furniture, children's products, beauty and personal care. During the three years, we the program worked with over 80 Finnish companies, met with over 3000 global market professionals, 200 media and press, and had around 50 events around Asia and Europe. 

Now as the year is closing in, Lifestyle Finland program and its activities as such will end in December 2018. Business Finland will continue to provide services and activities for you to grow your business in different target markets. Business Finland has initiated Consumer Business as a new theme and it will provide a platform for international services, funding services as well as advice services. 

TARGETS

Lifestyle Finland helps Finnish lifestyle brands enter and accelerate sales in selected Asian and European markets by linking brands with relevant sales and media contacts. In addition, Lifestyle Finland aims to raise awareness of the Finnish lifestyle industry around the world. The program also develops companies' internationalization skills through peer support and coaching.

Lifestyle Finland growth program has ended

BENEFITS

This program is focused on commercial go-to-market activities, such as:

  • B2B Matchmaking
  • Meet the buyer activities
  • Media & stakeholder activities
  • Fairs & showrooms
  • Retail cooperation
  • Fact finding
  • Coaching & workshops

TARGET MARKETS

Lifestyle Finland's target markets are Denmark, Germany, and UK in Europe, and Japan, South Korea, and China in Asia. 

ONLINE

Read the latest international sales leads and business opportunities.

Follow @lifestylefinland on Instagram and on social media with #LifestyleFinland. 

Contact us

PROGRAM MANAGER EUROPE

Leena Arvonen

+358 (0)40 343 3343
leena.arvonen (at) businessfinland.fi

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

KUKKA-MAARIA HIETAMIES

+358 (0)50 407 3048
kukka-maaria.hietamies (at) businessfinland.fi