Tag: family business
What concerns German family businesses have
background As of: April 25, 2024 9:02 a.m Family businesses play an important role in the German economy. But they are struggling with location problems – from a lack of…
Building materials manufacturer Knauf is withdrawing from Russia after 30 years – Economy
The building materials manufacturer Knauf wants to completely withdraw from the Russian market. The Franconian family group confirmed the planned exit on Monday in Iphofen: “In light of current developments,…
Dr. Oetker: Higher prices for pizza and pudding – economy
It is a museum dedicated to pizza and pudding: the “Dr. Oetker World” in Bielefeld attracts 50,000 visitors every year. The exhibition is located in a former factory at the…
Japanese company buys fountain pen manufacturer Lamy
As of: February 28, 2024 6:52 p.m The writing instrument manufacturer Lamy was family-owned until recently. The company is now being taken over by the Japanese company Mitsubishi Pencil Company.…
Miele: How the company’s unknown division should grow – economics
When most people think of the Miele brand, they think of stoves and vacuum cleaners, washing machines and dishwashers – household helpers. But the Gütersloh family business also has its…
Generational change in many family businesses | tagesschau.de
As of: January 15, 2024 10:20 a.m A survey by the Ifo Institute shows that almost half of family businesses are about to be handed over to the next generation.…
Situation of family farms: Why farmers are outraged
As of: January 11, 2024 4:59 p.m It’s the week of protests. Although the federal government has withdrawn parts of its austerity plans, farmers remain angry. What drives them onto…
Bonita Grupp: Your life for the company Trigema – Economy
Bonita Grupp has proven that she can do it. The 34-year-old has recently proven her qualities as a manager again and again. At the turn of the year she will…
Munich: The most expensive bed in the world – Munich
One traditional business after another is disappearing from Munich. The city center is in transition, Robert Waloßek is concerned about this. Lots of construction sites, lots of vacancies, and the…
Axel Schweitzer: “Many manufacturers don’t think in cycles” – Economy
His parents set up the Alba waste disposal company, and Axel Schweitzer got involved early on. He explains why it is not a contradiction to demand waste avoidance as a…