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Why the Allgäu cheese dairy stays in Russia
Dusseldorf The Hochland private cheese dairy is currently on an inglorious list from Yale University, dubbed the “Hall of Shame” by the press. In the negative ranking, economics professor Jeffrey…
Why the valuation gap on the stock market could widen
Dusseldorf After the corona crisis, many experts were confident that the lower-rated European stock exchanges could start a race to catch up this year and beat the markets in the…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly recap
On Sunday the time has come: then the incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and the right-wing populist Marine Le Pen will face each other in the decisive runoff election in France.…
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.…
Can German companies continue to do business in Russia?
On Tuesday it was the Dax companies Henkel and SAP. Numerous other companies from Germany had previously announced their withdrawal from Russia in view of the Russian war of aggression…
Persil manufacturer Henkel is closing business in Russia
Henkel’s main plant in Düsseldorf The Dax group is giving up business in Russia. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After much hesitation, Henkel ceased operations in Russia. “The implementation process is now…
Nivea manufacturer sticks to business in Russia
Production by Nivea Manufacturer Beiersdorf wants to continue to hold on to the Russian business for the time being. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Beiersdorf CEO Vincent Warnery began his speech at…
Consumer goods companies are at risk of missing their plastic targets
Dusseldorf The goals are ambitious: consumer goods giants such as Henkel, Beiersdorf and Unilever are planning to drastically reduce the amount of new plastic in their packaging for deodorants, creams…
What risks the economy has to deal with in the Ukraine war
Dusseldorf Rising energy prices, scarcity of raw materials, interrupted supply chains – the war in Ukraine poses a challenge for most German companies. Many companies have already adjusted their profit…
Henkel intends to hold on to its Russian business for the time being
Dusseldorf Carsten Knobel hadn’t sorted his documents properly when asked about the Russian business of all things. The Henkel boss switched off his microphone, looked at the head of the…
Inflation shock in Europe – Morning Briefing Plus
Hello dear readers, If you drive past petrol stations more often these days, or if you are renovating a house (like I am right now) or if you are responsible…
Reputational risk for Ritter Sport, Henkel and Ehrmann
Henkel Supervisory Board Chairwoman Simone Bagel-Trah Risk in Russia – for the company and managers. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Consumer goods manufacturer Henkel continues to produce in Russia, despite the war…
Reputational risk for Ritter Sport, Henkel and Ehrmann
Henkel, Ehrmann, Ritter Sport For the time being, the three consumer goods manufacturers want to continue to hold on to their Russian business, even if public pressure increases. (Photo: Bloomberg,…
The piling of moneybags at the stock exchange is over – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
what goes up comes down again – the stock market currently works according to the paddle wheel principle of a Mississippi steamer in the water. We look at the long-term…
Four billion risks for profits
Henkel, Lufthansa, Continental Some of the most successful German corporations are facing a stress test. Dusseldorf Rising raw material costs, shaky energy contracts and stricter sanctions: the Ukraine war is…
The Best Game Handle in History Has Been Officially Announced
BAFTA Awards, together with the survey it organized on Twitter, helped to determine the best game arm in history. The winner of the competition, which was held with the votes…
How and why corporations operate in an environmentally conscious and social manner
Dusseldorf Environmental awareness, social commitment and good corporate governance: for many years, these three topics provided the subject of Sunday speeches and colorful brochures. That is now finally over, as…
Almost two thirds of all deliveries to Russia fail
container terminal Significantly fewer goods are now being delivered to Russia. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The volume of deliveries of goods to Russia continues to shrink, and at a rapid pace.…
This is what happens to German companies in Ukraine
Dusseldorf The plant is in the middle of a war zone. Where Knauf was still producing plasterboard three weeks ago, the halls are now deserted. With the Russian invasion of…
There are good reasons to stay
Metro shopping trolley The wholesale group wants to stick to its commitment to Russia. (Photo: Bloomberg) Instead of big names in German business, an error message appears. Until recently, the…