History

2023
  • The brand TKM Group was introduced, and the visual identity of the group was updated
  • TKM Finants AS started offering installment and partial payment services
  • The concept of Delice was renewed, and the Solaris Food Store was renovated
  • Companies Skarabeus Julgestusteenistus OÜ and Caesar Turvateenistuse AS were acquired and merged with Viking Security
2022
  • The mobile application of Partner card was launched, which allows loyal customers to use the virtual Partner card and use their phone as the purchase console (also a photo of this)
  • The business line of footwear trade was terminated
  • The Group’s sustainability strategy until 2030 was developed
  • The concept of I.L.U. stores was updated
  • The security company AS Walde was acquired
2021
  • The new production building of the Culinary Central Kitchen has been completed.
  • E-Selver expanded across Estonia.
  • The business line of P. Dussmann Estonia’s security services was acquired.
  • TKM Finants AS received a creditor’s license from the Financial Supervision Authority.
  • The retail space owned by the Group was completely switched to green energy.
2020
  • Comarket and Delice supermarkets were bought.
  • ABC KING and SHU e-shops were opened and TKM Finants AS was founded.
  • The provision of financial services as an additional service to the Partner loyalty program was started and the first purchase limit of the Partner Monthly Card was issued.
2019

Verte Auto SIA opened a new, fully functional Skoda representative office in Eastern Europe in Riga.

2018
  • I.L.U. e-shop was opened
  • KIA Auto UAB was chosen as the best KIA dealer in the Baltics in 2018.
  • Forum Auto SIA received the title of the best Peugeot dealer in the sale of new cars in the Baltics.
2017

Verte Auto SIA, a car company operating as a Skoda dealer in Latvia, was established.

2016
  • Kaubamaja’s e-shop was opened
  • The group won 2nd place of “Best of the Decade” and “According to investors, the most reliable company in the Baltics” at the Nasdaq Baltic Market Awards competition.
  • Viking Motors was ranked among the 30 best car dealers in Europe and won the award for the best KIA dealer in the Baltics.
2015
  • The Viimsi shopping and leisure centre was opened.
  • E-commerce started – e-Selver opened.
  • Digisilm Videovalve OÜ was acquired to expand the security business.
  • The company’s business name became Tallinna Kaubamaja Group AS.
2014
  • Viking Security AS was acquired and the portfolio of offered security services was expanded and the existing security services were consolidated under the Viking Security brand.
  • The first boutique of L’Occitane was opened.
2009
  • The first I.L.U. beauty store was opened.
  • The SHU shoe store chain was opened.
2008
  • The shoe stores Suurtüki NK OÜ (later SHU) and AS ABC King were acquired.
  • TKM Beauty Eesti was founded to operate beauty shops.
2012
  • AS Viking Motors was acquired, sales operations in Estonia and sales and service of Opel and Cadillac cars were started.
  • Kaubamaja AS, TKM Beauty, which distributes beauty products, Topsec Turvateenused OÜ, which provides security services, and Kulinaaria OÜ, which covers the production of prepared food and catering services, were established with the aim of reorganizing the structure of the group’s companies.
  • Selver was the first in Estonia to offer the electronic self-service cash register system SelveEkspress in supermarkets and hypermarkets.
2007
  • Kaubamaja’s security service (now Viking Security AS) was established.
  • KIA Auto ASA, Ülemiste Autokeskus OÜ in Estonia and KIA Auto UAB in Lithuania were bought, KIA Auto SIA (now SIA Forum Auto) was founded.
2006
  • KIA Auto AS was acquired.
  • The import and wholesale of KIA cars in the Baltics began.
2005

The Tartu Kaubamaja shopping centre was opened.

2004

The extension of Tallinn Department Store was opened in Viru Centre.

2002

The first Partner Card was issued, which replaced the current Kaubamaja customer card and merged Selver and Kaubamaja into a joint loyalty program.

2000

Kaubamaja became a member of the global department store organization IGDS.

1999

Tallinna Kaubamaja Kinnisvara AS was founded.

1996
  • Tallinna Kaubamaja AS acquired 57% of the shares of AS Tartu Kaubamaja.
  • The shares of Tallinna Kaubamaja AS were listed as the first company in the Baltics on the main list of the Tallinn Stock Exchange.
1995

Tallinna Kaubamaja AS started expanding and the first supermarket was opened – Punane Selver.

1994

RAS Tallinna Kaubamaja was transformed into a public limited company, the majority shares were sold to E-Investeeringugrup.

1973

The extension of Tallinna Kaubamaja Store B-building was opened.

1966

On 20th December, the state-owned company Tartu Kaubamaja was opened.

1960

On 21st July the state-owned company Tallinna Kaubamaja was founded.

2023
  • The brand TKM Group was introduced, and the visual identity of the group was updated
  • TKM Finants AS started offering installment and partial payment services
  • The concept of Delice was renewed, and the Solaris Food Store was renovated
  • Companies Skarabeus Julgestusteenistus OÜ and Caesar Turvateenistuse AS were acquired and merged with Viking Security
2022
  • The mobile application of Partner card was launched, which allows loyal customers to use the virtual Partner card and use their phone as the purchase console (also a photo of this)
  • The business line of footwear trade was terminated
  • The Group’s sustainability strategy until 2030 was developed
  • The concept of I.L.U. stores was updated
  • The security company AS Walde was acquired
2021
  • The new production building of the Culinary Central Kitchen has been completed.
  • E-Selver expanded across Estonia.
  • The business line of P. Dussmann Estonia’s security services was acquired.
  • TKM Finants AS received a creditor’s license from the Financial Supervision Authority.
  • The retail space owned by the Group was completely switched to green energy.
2020
  • Comarket and Delice supermarkets were bought.
  • ABC KING and SHU e-shops were opened and TKM Finants AS was founded.
  • The provision of financial services as an additional service to the Partner loyalty program was started and the first purchase limit of the Partner Monthly Card was issued.
2019

Verte Auto SIA opened a new, fully functional Skoda representative office in Eastern Europe in Riga.

2018
  • I.L.U. e-shop was opened
  • KIA Auto UAB was chosen as the best KIA dealer in the Baltics in 2018.
  • Forum Auto SIA received the title of the best Peugeot dealer in the sale of new cars in the Baltics.
2017

Verte Auto SIA, a car company operating as a Skoda dealer in Latvia, was established.

2016
  • Kaubamaja’s e-shop was opened
  • The group won 2nd place of “Best of the Decade” and “According to investors, the most reliable company in the Baltics” at the Nasdaq Baltic Market Awards competition.
  • Viking Motors was ranked among the 30 best car dealers in Europe and won the award for the best KIA dealer in the Baltics.
2015
  • The Viimsi shopping and leisure centre was opened.
  • E-commerce started – e-Selver opened.
  • Digisilm Videovalve OÜ was acquired to expand the security business.
  • The company’s business name became Tallinna Kaubamaja Group AS.
2014
  • Viking Security AS was acquired and the portfolio of offered security services was expanded and the existing security services were consolidated under the Viking Security brand.
  • The first boutique of L’Occitane was opened.
2012
  • AS Viking Motors was acquired, sales operations in Estonia and sales and service of Opel and Cadillac cars were started.
  • Kaubamaja AS, TKM Beauty, which distributes beauty products, Topsec Turvateenused OÜ, which provides security services, and Kulinaaria OÜ, which covers the production of prepared food and catering services, were established with the aim of reorganizing the structure of the group’s companies.
  • Selver was the first in Estonia to offer the electronic self-service cash register system SelveEkspress in supermarkets and hypermarkets.
2009
  • The first I.L.U. beauty store was opened.
  • The SHU shoe store chain was opened.
2008
  • The shoe stores Suurtüki NK OÜ (later SHU) and AS ABC King were acquired.
  • TKM Beauty Eesti was founded to operate beauty shops.
2007
  • Kaubamaja’s security service (now Viking Security AS) was established.
  • KIA Auto ASA, Ülemiste Autokeskus OÜ in Estonia and KIA Auto UAB in Lithuania were bought, KIA Auto SIA (now SIA Forum Auto) was founded.
2006
  • KIA Auto AS was acquired.
  • The import and wholesale of KIA cars in the Baltics began.
2005

The Tartu Kaubamaja shopping centre was opened.

2004

The extension of Tallinn Department Store was opened in Viru Centre.

2002

The first Partner Card was issued, which replaced the current Kaubamaja customer card and merged Selver and Kaubamaja into a joint loyalty program.

2000

Kaubamaja became a member of the global department store organization IGDS.

1999

Tallinna Kaubamaja Kinnisvara AS was founded.

1996
  • Tallinna Kaubamaja AS acquired 57% of the shares of AS Tartu Kaubamaja.
  • The shares of Tallinna Kaubamaja AS were listed as the first company in the Baltics on the main list of the Tallinn Stock Exchange.
1995

Tallinna Kaubamaja AS started expanding and the first supermarket was opened – Punane Selver.

1994

RAS Tallinna Kaubamaja was transformed into a public limited company, the majority shares were sold to E-Investeeringugrup.

1973

The extension of Tallinna Kaubamaja Store B-building was opened.

1966

On 20th December, the state-owned company Tartu Kaubamaja was opened.

1960

On 21st July the state-owned company Tallinna Kaubamaja was founded.