Circle K

Circle K’s success in the convenience retailing industry spans more than 60 years. Now Circle K has become one of the most widely recognized convenience and fuel retail brands, known worldwide for quality products and great customer service. Circle K has grown into a successful global company with over 15 000 stores in 24 countries, serving more than 9 million customers each day. In all, they have more than 130 000 people working at stores and support offices. Company’s global revenue for FY18 – 51billion dollars.

Circle K Business Centre Riga provides services to support 3000 stores, 20 000 European employees and offices in 9 European countries. The company’s 630 employees provide the following services: finance & control, global fuel sourcing, supply & distribution, HR operations & development, IT infrastructure & service desk, customer service, procurement, sales & marketing, and performance management. More than 200 employees are speaking Scandinavian languages.

Circle K Latvia is recognized in Latvia as a TOP employer brand, and Circle K Business Centre has received recognition from the CEE GBS community – we are proud to be Business Serviced Firm of the year in the Baltics of 2019. 

Circle K Business Centre values the accessibility and infrastructure of Riga (for example, they note Riga as the biggest international airport in Baltics), for the business they appreciate language skills - the company can quite easily attract people with Scandinavian language skills, while other great skills are common in the market. As Circle K Business Centre is one of the biggest SSC in Latvia, they use Latvia as a scalable platform for growth, since the saturation of GBS companies in the market is still quite low.

There are more than 650 employees in Circle K Business Center in Riga ensuring competitive advantage for our business in Europe and North Americas. We are one of the first and largest Business centers in Latvia as well as biggest center of excellence within Circle K company globally. Every year we grow in number of people, scope and complexity of the performed tasks which is all possible due to convenient geographical location, infrastructure and most important - people who are highly skilled and eager to create value for the company and our customers. - Arturs Andzans, Managing Director Circle K Business Center Riga