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Finnish Music Hall of Fame’s CEO Olli Ilmolahti talks about launching and operating a music museum in Mall of Tripla.

The ongoing pandemic is changing the structure of retail trade for good. In Finland, we have long been pondering how the relationship between e-commerce and brick-and-mortar shops will change in the future. Right now, it seems like e-commerce is taking over, but in a new way.

Functional and enjoyable working environments are comprised of several elements, and indoor climate is one of the most important of these from the point of view of user health and safety. The elements that affect indoor climate are also numerous.

We are launching a residential apartment building project in Koskela, Helsinki. The project will be one of the largest tender-based residential construction contracts in Finland. What is it like to start a construction site in these coronavirus times? How does it differ from normal?

Many companies already know that they need to pay attention to physical ergonomics, but perfecting brain ergonomics is still very much in the works. Tailor-made workspaces help keep our capital assets in prime condition and exhaustion at bay. An organisation can make the most of new premises if it is also prepared to fine-tune its working practices and culture.

Sokotel has extensive experience of hotel projects. The latest of them is Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, which opened for business in January 2020. The design and construction of the hotel involved close cooperation, and the early days of its operations have been a resounding success.

Life cycle construction has become more common in public construction projects that require both long service life for buildings and predictable maintenance costs. When the contractor is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the premises even after the completion of the project, the customer can focus on high-quality everyday life. The life cycle model was used in the Kalliola school in Hollola, to the benefit of school staff, students and the representatives of clients.

When women, investing and digitalization are mentioned in the context of the technology scene in Finland, a certain person immediately comes to mind.