Finnish price war hits onboard beer sales

1-Nov-2004

A price war in the Finnish domestic market has badly affected beer sales on board ferries sailing between Finland and Estonia

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Beer has become a prime loss leader in many Finnish supermarkets with prices slashed to as low as Eu1.60 ($2) per litre, the same price as many soft drinks, according

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