Kauppakeskus Valkea is a shopping mall in

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. The mall includes about 60 shops, department store

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and 66 apartments. It's Osuuskauppa Arina's biggest investment so far, about 100 million euros. The estimated amount of new jobs it offers is about 400. The building is currently the tallest apartment building in downtown Oulu. The mall was opened on 14 April 2016. The opening weekend gathered over 80 000 people to the mall. The opening day itself attracted over 23 000 shoppers.

Stores

International chains

* Bik Bok * Carlings *

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* Cubus * Dinsko * Gina Tricot *

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*Granit *

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* Indiska *

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* Telia *

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* Flying Tiger Copenhagen

Finnish shops/chains

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* Fonum *Gazoz * Instrumentarium *Jasmin *Karkkipäivä * Kultajousi Elegance *

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*Mick's *Noomi *Rags * Seppälä * Silmäasema *

* Sokos Herkku Kiosk *

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*Ombrellino *Kairahouse
Kauppakeskus Valkea

Restaurants and cafés

*Arnold's *Bacaro Doppio *Classic Pizza * Friends & Brgrs * Hanko Sushi * Jungle Juice Bar *Chinese restaurant Kirin * La Torrefazione *Picnic * Pizzarium *Rosso * Sokos Herkku Restaurant * Spice Ice * Wok's

Other services

* S-Bank * Original Sokos Hotel Arina conference rooms * Posti

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unit

2024 stabbings

The shopping centre Valkea was the site of two stabbing incidents in June 2024. The first incident happened on 13 June 2024 at about 18:30 Finnish time. The suspect, Juhani Sebastian Lämsä, was identified as a far-right activist with a

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background and was arrested on the spot. The victim was a 12-year-old boy. The second incident happened on 18 June 2024 at about 21:25 Finnish time. The victim was a 26-year-old man.26-vuotias mies käveli tiistaina töistä kotiin, kun selkään iskettiin teräaseella keskellä Valkeaa – Pelastiko selkäreppu hengen?
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References

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