WESTHIVE CONSULTING: 130 PARTICIPANTS IN THE FIRST GROWTH HACKING SESSION
Westhive Consulting, the consulting unit of coworking provider Westhive, hosted the first Growth Hacking Session in Switzerland. Around 130 participants deepened their knowledge of growth hacking during a half-day event. The afternoon started with a hands-on session of the software provider
MESCHEDE SECURES A PIONEERING POSITION IN AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT HAWA DAWA’S APPROACH IS CONVINCING
Hawa Dawa, a Munich-based company specializing in air quality management, and the town of Meschede are expanding the observation period agreed as part of the "Smart Air City" campaign by further six months to one year. Thus, Meschede supports the
TEXAID AND LUCERNE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS RESEARCH BETTER WAYS OF RECYCLING COLLECTED CLOTHING
Each year, Texaid collects around 37,000 tons of old clothes in Switzerland and ensures that these are reused in an ecologically useful manner. 30 percent of the textiles collected are in too poor a condition to be worn again as
PRIVATEFLY INCLUDES MAJOR SWISS BUSINESS HUBS, IN THEIR NEWLY LAUNCHED NEW SEASON ‘CITY PAIRS’ ROUTES
Private charter platform PrivateFly, a Directional Aviation company, has included key business cities, Geneva and Zurich as part of its new and extended list of fixed-price private charter routes for the autumn and winter season. Following demand from the business
THE NETHERLANDS RANKED FIRST IN THE 2019 EDITION OF THE MELBOURNE MERCER GLOBAL PENSION INDEX (MMGPI).
The Netherlands has come first in the 2019 edition of the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index (MMGPI). With a score of 81.0 and the grade “A”, the country ranks in front of Denmark (80.3, “A”) and Australia (“75.3”, B+). Switzerland
WESTHIVE OPENS A NEW LOCATION IN ZURICH-WOLLISHOFEN
The Zurich coworking pioneer Westhive AG is pushing ahead with its expansion due to the high capacity utilisation of its existing locations: With Westhive Wollishofen, the third location with a further 150 desks will be opened in April 2020. This
MEISTER WEDDING RINGS AND JEWELERY IS SET TO OPEN ITS FIRST FLAGSHIP STORE IN ZURICH THIS NOVEMBER
The Swiss jewelry manufacturer MEISTER from Wollerau is set to open its first flagship store in Zurich on the 15th and the 16th of November 2019. In addition to shops in Lucerne and Innsbruck and manufactory shops in Wollerau on
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE RED BULL BASEMENT FESTIVAL ZURICH
A week filled with innovative technologies, creative exchanges and transfer of knowledge for people who want to change the world for the better these were the highlights of the Red Bull Basement Festival in Zurich. Monique Morrow, Paul-Olivier Dehaye, Mona
NEW REPORT BY XYNTEO IDENTIFIES FIVE ‘JOBS TO BE DONE’ BY EUROPEAN BUSINESSES TO HELP UNLOCK A NEW, SUSTAINABLE, AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH MODEL IN EUROPE
A new report published by consultancy Xynteo announces ‘5 jobs to be done’ which business leaders should undertake to enable progress towards a new enduring, sustainable, inclusive, and vibrant growth model for Europe and the rest of the world. The
SWAROVSKI MAKES A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS ENCOURAGING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AT THE ZURICH FILM FESTIVAL 2019
The question of why women are still so under-represented in the movie industry, and why female filmmakers receive less funding compared with their male colleagues, was dealt with at the symposium, which took place at the NZZ Forum on Bellevueplatz