Düsseldorf (ots) - Today, C&A Europe published its 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report which outlines the company's current and future approach to corporate responsibility. C&A is increasing its long term commitment to ensuring that communities benefit from their interaction with C&A - a guiding principle that the ...
Düsseldorf (ots) - Despite an increasing demand in international markets, global production of organic cotton continues to decline. This development bears ecological, social and economic consequences for all in the worldwide supply chain for organic cotton. Measured against the global production of cotton, the ...
Bad Boll/Eckwälden (ots) - Dr. Hauschka, a brand marketed by the traditional German company WALA Heilmittel GmbH, is now able to boost its presence on the UK market. A newly established subsidiary, WALA UK Ltd., which is based in Oxfordshire near London, will be marketing and distributing the premium natural and organic cosmetics products as of 1 January. Dr. Hauschka enthusiasts will be able to find a wide range of ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - JTI (Japan Tobacco International) has been selected by Great Place to Work® as one of the 100 Best Workplaces in Europe for 2013. Four JTI markets have been qualified in the '25 Best Multinational Workplaces' category: Ireland, Italy, Spain, and Turkey. This milestone was celebrated on ...
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Funds to come from KfW Energy Efficiency Programme - Lower carbon emissions to benefit the environment KfW IPEX-Bank is providing the food retailer REWE Group with a EUR 125 million loan from the KfW Energy Efficiency Programme to build a new environment-friendly logistics centre in Neu-Isenburg south of Frankfurt. With this loan KfW ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - - Worldwide sales climb by 11.7 percent - Sales chief Luca de Meo: "New record highs in all regions of the world" - SUV models and A6 family the strongest growth drivers A new record-breaking year for AUDI AG: In 2012 the company sold around 1,455,100 premium automobiles worldwide, 11.7 percent more than in the previous year. The Ingolstadt-based carmaker thus clearly surpassed its annual target ...
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Hanover/Berlin (ots) - Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure to welcome you most cordially to our final press conference at the 64th IAA Commercial Vehicles. Please allow me to start with my conclusion: never before has an IAA been as exciting as this one! Never before have we had so many new commercial vehicles - ...
Waiblingen (ots) - In the first eight months of this year the STIHL Group achieved a turnover of EUR 1,968 million, which represents growth of 7.9 percent (4.5 percent had currency exchange rates remained unchanged). "In spite of the weakening world economy, uncertainty caused by the eurozone debt crisis and unfavorable weather conditions, we have recorded satisfactory growth this year. In the past few years we invested ...
Ingolstadt/London (ots) - - First digital Audi showroom opens in the centre of London - Sales chief Schwarzenbauer: "Visitors can expect a previously unheard-of level of personal customer service." - More than 20 locations in major international cities by 2015 Audi is preparing automotive retail for the future and complementing its dealer network with a new format - Audi City. The first location opens today in London ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - - Sales chief Schwarzenbauer: "16th record month in a row in the United States" - Around 125,200 cars delivered worldwide in April, up 14.4 percent - Strong growth in Germany and France AUDI AG sustained its high growth rate from the first quarter in April, with around 125,200 cars delivered and a 14.4 percent increase over the prior-year month. ...
Rüsselsheim (ots) - - Mokka sub-compact SUV and Astra OPC to debut in Geneva - Opel unveils "RAD e" - first e-bike built around automotive construction principles - Ampera among finalists of "Car of the Year 2012" award - Opel press conference on March 6, 11:30 hrs in Hall 2 Opel is looking forward to two world premieres at this year's Geneva Motor Show (March 6-18, 2012): the all-new Mokka sub- compact SUV and the new ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - Sporty and efficient, youthful and communicative, emotional and individual. A new member of the successful A1 family is scheduled to launch in early 2012 - the five-door Audi A1 Sportback. The Audi A1 Sportback, which will be rolling into showrooms in early 2012, is the five-door compact Audi for a young, urban ...
Hong Kong, China (ots) - Holly Li is to take over as CEO of Esprit´s Chinese operations as of 1 February 2012. Ms. Li will be responsible for achieving Esprit's growth ambitions in China and in this position will report directly to the Group´s CEO, Ronald van der Vis. Currently, Ms. Li is acting as Vice President and General Manager North China of adidas AG. Ronald van der Vis, Group CEO of Esprit, said: "We are delighted to welcome Holly Li as CEO for our activities in ...
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Frankfurt am Main/Berlin (ots) - Today the state premier of Baden-Württemberg, Winfried Kretschmann, and his transport minister Winfried Hermann, visited the IAA Cars 2011 and obtained information about the innovations and technological trends of the automotive manufacturers and suppliers from their home state. ...
HONG KONG (ots) - - Transformation plan 2014/15 to give the brand back its shine and recover its profitability - Significant investments in stores, product design and brand communication - Group turnover grew 0.5% year-on-year in local currency to HK$33.8 billion - Retail turnover grew 6.2% year-on-year in local ...
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Frankfurt am Main/Berlin (ots) - "As the world's most important trade fair for mobility, the IAA offers a unique programme including 183 world premieres. The automotive manufacturers alone are presenting 89 world premieres. Over half of them, 45 in fact, are from German group brands. And the suppliers have 94 world ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - - EUR 21.5 billion revenue around 23 percent up on prior year - CEO Rupert Stadler: "We have continued the positive trend of last year with great success in the first half of 2011." - Strong growth with A1, A7 Sportback, A8 and Q-family - Board Member for Finance Strotbek: "We also intend to achieve a double-digit operating return on sales in the ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - - Sales chief Schwarzenbauer: "We are clearly en route to our goal of selling 1.2 million automobiles this year" - Strong April in Germany with 22,204 vehicles sold - Particularly significant rates of growth worldwide in the luxury class - Cross-reference: Picture is available at http://www.presseportal.de/pm/6730/audi_ag/?keygroup=bild - AUDI AG is continuing its strong sales growth: the Company sold ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - - Strong March with around 125,700 deliveries - Sales chief Schwarzenbauer: "Expect significant growth from the new A6 Sedan" - Significant double-digit growth in all regions over the first three months AUDI AG has ended the best first quarter in its history with strong results for March, with around 125,700 deliveries amounting to an increase of 13.9 percent. The company sold around 312,600 cars in the ...
Düsseldorf/Berlin (ots) - If you want high-speed mobile internet, you don't just need an efficient wireless network, but also easy-to-use notebooks and smartphones with modern and reliable operating systems. Vodafone has teamed up with Microsoft to provide customers with a product package geared to operating ...
Düsseldorf/Berlin (ots) - Vodafone is giving visitors to the IFA 2009 trade fair a glimpse into the future of Vodafone music and video, featuring Connected Home products and services that network all kinds of home entertainment components such as video, music and photos. Entertainment devices will be able to ...
Berlin (ots) - Europe's biggest alliance of independent retailers posts revenues of EUR 12.6 billion / nine percent growth expected for 2008 / EURONICS brand increases market awareness in Europe / e-commerce gains in significance for the trade / growing challenges in the European market EURONICS International, Europe's biggest group of independent retailers in the consumer electronics market, realised record revenues of ...
Gütersloh (ots) - During the past reporting period, the family-owned Miele company succeeded in expanding its position throughout the world as unchallenged market leader and premium marque. The five-strong Miele board of management is proud to present record results for the 2005/2006 financial year ending June ...
