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“Germany is the brake on ecology”
Mainz Reinhard Schneider lives up to his reputation. The owner of the frog cleaning agent manufacturer Werner & Mertz is known for vociferously criticizing his own industry. “Companies try to…
“We are the fire brigade for purchasing”
Ralph Buehler The head of Conrad Electronic wants to double sales on his online marketplace every year. (Photo: Conrad Electronics) Dusseldorf The family business Conrad Electronic has turned its business…
“The family did not damage the company’s liquidity”
Peek & Cloppenburg Founded in 1869, the company lost around a third of its sales during the pandemic. (Photo: Markus Kaiser/ PuC) Dusseldorf The ailing fashion retailer Peek & Cloppenburg…
“Even in crises there are winners”
Holger Blecker The manager has been the boss of Breuninger since 2017. (Photo: Breuninger) Stuttgart Despite the crisis in the industry, the fashion retailer Breuninger increased its sales significantly last…
Thermomix direct sales remain stable, but profits collapse
Dusseldorf While Tupperware, the pioneer of direct party sales, is in financial distress, Vorwerk sold 1.5 million Thermomix units in 2022, as in the previous year. The people of Wuppertal…
“We would sell to Nestlé again”
Stefan and Anne Lemcke The start-up show “Die Höhle der Löwen” (The Lion’s Den) made her company, Ankerkraut, known nationwide. Today, the entrepreneurial couple invests in various start-ups themselves. (Photo:…
“We would sell to Nestlé again”
Stefan and Anne Lemcke The start-up show “Die Höhle der Löwen” (The Lion’s Den) made her company, Ankerkraut, known nationwide. Today, the entrepreneurial couple invests in various start-ups themselves. (Photo:…
Nestlé joins YFood
Dusseldorf The consumer goods group Nestlé wants to continue investing in German food start-ups. The Swiss have acquired a minority stake in YFood Labs, as announced on Tuesday. The Munich…
How corporations misjudged start-ups
Just Spices products One of the founders left the company after it was taken over by Kraft Heinz. (Photo: obs) Dusseldorf The shitstorm was massive: When the large corporation Nestlé…
Change of management at Nestlé Germany
Alexander of Maillot The former head of Nestlé’s global confectionery division will become the new German head of the world’s largest consumer goods manufacturer in March. (Photo: Nestle) Dusseldorf After…
Junglück & Harry’s: The secret of the success of young cult brands
Products from the Junglück start-up The company has 141,000 followers on Instagram – 100,000 more than the account of Persil manufacturer Henkel. (Photo: Junglück) Dusseldorf, Hamburg The Dax group Beiersdorf…
Junglück & Harry’s: The secret of the success of young cult brands
Products from the Junglück start-up The company has 141,000 followers on Instagram – 100,000 more than the account of Persil manufacturer Henkel. (Photo: Junglück) Dusseldorf, Hamburg The Dax group Beiersdorf…
How Shavent wants to become a long-running hit
Munich An appearance in the start-up show “Die Höhle der Löwen” gives many companies a special boom. “We had a real demand explosion,” says Romy Lindenberg, co-founder of Shavent. After…
Fear of right-wing ghosts in France
the open election aid from Europe for French President Emmanuel Macron is as understandable as it is dangerous. First, a few days before the election on Sunday, random allegations by…
Showdown between Macron and Le Pen
there they were sitting in the TV studio last night like they were five years ago: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen. Both anxious not to do anything wrong in…
Joe Biden dares again
exceptionally, the morning briefing is being released as a podcast today with a slight delay. We ask for your understanding and a little patience while we fix a technical problem.…
The self-destruction of the Russian economy – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The mind is still dominated by the images of the Easter brunch, the Easter menu or the walks in the park, when the bad habit of crisis news from the…
Nestlé takes over spice start-up Ankerkraut
Stefan and Anne Lemcke The Hamburg founders of Ankerkraut founded their spice company ten years ago. Now the Nestlé group has acquired a majority stake. (Photo: Ankerkraut) Dusseldorf, Zurich Two…
The leadership question – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
“Anyone who knows Easter cannot despair,” teaches Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the theologian who was murdered in 1945 shortly before the end of the war. There are many reasons to despair this…
Nestlé buys Ankerkraut: Maggi manufacturer takes over spice start-up
Stefan and Anne Lemcke The Hamburg founders of Ankerkraut founded their spice company ten years ago. Now the Nestlé group has acquired a majority stake. (Photo: Ankerkraut) Dusseldorf, Zurich Two…