Tag: Karstadt department store
Logistics start-up Grünfuchs strengthens retailers in the fight against Amazon
Grünfuchs founder Felix Dossmann The entrepreneur wants to secure the future of inner-city retailers in the fight against online giants like Amazon. Dusseldorf The Göttingen household goods retailer Markus Reich…
What remains of Davos – The editor-in-chief’s review
Should one still go to Davos in these times, when war is raging in Europe, climate change is accelerating, and the failure of old elites is becoming evident? I asked…
Landlords are losing faith in the future with Karstadt and Kaufhof
Karstadt branch on the Zeil in Frankfurt Owner Sahle Wohnen wants to demolish the property and is planning a new building without Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Jan Philipp…
Should we still go to Davos? – The editor-in-chief’s review
Good morning dear readers, it’s that time again. On Monday around 3000 CEOs, members of the government and representatives of non-governmental organizations travel to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in…
Which hurdles the renovation concept for Galeria has to overcome
Galeria branch in Hamburg Those responsible on site know what their customers want better than the head office. (Photo: IMAGO/Nikita) The department store group Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof dares to take…
The department store chain is to be restructured
Galeria branch in Berlin The design of the individual houses and the service offered are to be adapted much more flexibly to local requirements in the future. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf…
Inflation and cost pressures: Retail faces consolidation
Dusseldorf The year 2023 is likely to start with bad news for retailers in many German cities. Because in the course of January it will become clear which locations the…
Inflation and cost pressures: Retail faces consolidation
Dusseldorf The year 2023 is likely to start with bad news for retailers in many German cities. Because in the course of January it will become clear which locations the…
At Galeria, only a ruthless inventory helps
Galeria branch in Berlin-Tegel The dominant topic in the company is how many jobs will be cut and how many locations will be closed. (Photo: IMAGO/Jürgen Ritter) Anyone who now…
Which branches are now threatened with the end
Galeria Kaufhof in Leipzig The location of Galeria Kaufhof on Neumarkt in the city center is considered safe. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Many municipalities are now worried about the future of…
Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof: buero.de withdraws takeover bid
gallery buero.de no longer wants to take over Galeria branches. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The online retailer buero.de has withdrawn its offer to take over almost 50 branches of the ailing…
Online retailer buero.de withdraws offer for Galeria branches
gallery buero.de no longer wants to take over Galeria branches. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The online retailer buero.de has withdrawn its offer to take over almost 50 branches of the ailing…
Trigema boss Wolfgang Grupp calls for more entrepreneurial responsibility
Dusseldorf Wolfgang Grupp has been managing the textile manufacturer Trigema for 53 years. Karstadt was an important customer for him for many years. The department store chain is now part…
Executives have to go
Galeria branch in Berlin The new executives, hired by Galeria about two years ago after the completion of the first insolvency proceedings, have left the company. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf As…
Cities are fighting vacancies with the LeAn platform
Dusseldorf Empty shops, one-euro shops, amusement arcades: In many communities, the inner cities have been deserted for years. In addition, at least 40 other branches are now to be closed…
Kaufhof and Karstadt employees fear for their jobs
Dusseldorf, Essen The Verdi union blames the management around boss Miguel Müllenbach for the renewed difficulties at the department store group Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof. “Mismanagement and a lack of investment…
Many micro-entrepreneurs want to give up
Protest of the bakers The future of entrepreneurship is also decided on a small scale. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) The reflexes work quite well in the case of major insolvencies, as…
The biggest construction sites of the renovator
Crisis at Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof The department store group is facing another major renovation, many stores are to be closed. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Galeria boss Miguel Müllenbach prepared the workforce…
The five biggest construction sites of the renovator
Karstadt logo behind a construction site in Munich The department store group is facing another major renovation, many stores are to be closed. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Galeria boss Miguel Müllenbach…
Insolvencies: rising interest rates, recession – experts expect a wave of bankruptcies
Adler Group, Galeria, Corestate If companies have slipped into restructuring in recent years, it was only because, according to experts, they no longer had a functioning business model. Frankfurt The…