Retailer Rimi Baltic has ambitious growth plans for its Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian operations, as chief executive Edgar Sesemann tells Stephen Wynne-Jones. This article first appeared in ESM Issue 5 2019.
Since the turn of the century, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have come to be known as the ‘Baltic Tigers’, boasting high levels of inward investment, a burgeoning tech sector, and low debt levels.
From a retail perspective, this has led to the rapid embrace of modern retail formats, with Rimi Baltic, marking its 15th year of operation, among the key players.