Tag: Ikea
Luxury furniture: guerrilla marketing at Möbel Hartmann
Catherine Hartman The business graduate wants to continue the family business in the fourth generation. Dusseldorf For Katharina Hartmann, home must be a place of well-being. As a child, she…
IKEA to Sell Solar Panels to Homes in the USA
IKEA, one of the world’s largest furniture and home accessories companies, has decided to take new steps in the USA within the scope of sustainability. According to the statements, the…
Robot start-up wants to make delivery services profitable
Munich A Munich logistics company wants to make express delivery services such as Gorillas and Flink profitable: With the Noyes system, the delivery services could partially automate their warehouses. “We…
War in Ukraine causes considerable problems in purchasing
Gazprom refinery in Moscow 39 percent of large German companies fear bottlenecks in their own production if deliveries are stopped. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Dusseldorf The consequences of the war in Ukraine,…
What is the IKEA Effect?
In this content, we take a look at the IKEA influence, which explains why we place more value on the things we contribute to the finalization. This situation, which can…
Flowers made of pencils convince Ikea & BMW
Michael Stausholm The Dane founded Sprout World in 2013. (Photo: Sprout World) Dusseldorf Michael Stausholm earns his living with pencils and eyeliner that grow plants. That sounds crazy – and…
How Russia is hijacking Western brands
“You will never notice the difference between our condoms and Durex products,” explains businessman Alexander Gerstein of the Russian media group RBK. “Both are based on the same raw materials…
Lidl wants to curb delivery bottlenecks with its own container ships
Dusseldorf The discounter Lidl is reacting to the delivery bottlenecks from the Far East and is expected to put four container ships into service from early summer. This is reported…
Ukrainian entrepreneurs want to help with job search
Nikita Overchyk (left), Ivan Kychatyi The founders set up a job exchange for Ukrainian refugees. (Photo: UA Talents) Dusseldorf In just a few days and nights they created a job…
Germany needs a debate about where growth should come from
Author of the editorial Sebastian Matthes is Editor-in-Chief of the Handelsblatt. The German economy is currently experiencing several crises at once. There is the war in Ukraine, which overshadows everything,…
Germany needs a debate about where growth should come from
Author of the editorial Sebastian Matthes is Editor-in-Chief of the Handelsblatt. The German economy is currently experiencing several crises at once. There is the war in Ukraine, which overshadows everything,…
The new company headquarters are also to be sold
Draft of the planned “Green Campus” in Rüsselsheim From 2025, Stellantis wants to bundle administration, research and development as well as sales of all group brands in Germany in the…
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.…
Are German companies threatened with expropriation in Russia?
Dusseldorf Not only intellectuals and artists, but also more and more companies are withdrawing from Russia. Among them are large international corporations such as Coca-Cola, McDonald’s or Ikea, but also…
Russia is the biggest risk
Madrid The war in Ukraine sent the share price of the Spanish textile giant Inditex plummeting again. In terms of stores, Russia is the second largest market after Spain for…
EU enables support for companies
Worker in a chemical plant The high energy prices make many productions unprofitable. (Photo: obs) Brussels, Berlin Guarantees, subsidized loans and energy cost subsidies: The EU Commission wants to enable…
German companies are afraid of expropriation in Russia
Production by VW at the Kaluga plant The car company still hopes to be able to restart the currently dormant production. The threat of expropriation by the Russian government causes…
Vladimir Putin failed, but is Russia too big to fail?
Russian President Vladimir Putin may still win the war in Ukraine with his tanks, missiles and bombs. So far, however, the warmonger in the Kremlin has failed in his anachronistic…
German companies are afraid of expropriation in Russia
Production by VW at the Kaluga plant The car company still hopes to be able to restart the currently dormant production. The threat of expropriation by the Russian government causes…
Potanin warns that the situation in Russia will be the same as before the 1917 revolution
Putin and Potanin (right, archive photo 2019) Vladimir Potanin is the largest shareholder and President of Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest supplier of palladium and high-grade nickel. (Photo: Imago) London…