Global Industry: No real progress in sight
Bremerhaven. (bm) Will the next US president be a show star again? The will of the American voters is unpredictable. Some may see eccentricity behind it, others call it stupidity. Mixed with deliberately scattered «alternative truths», this melange gives rise to ever new conspiracy theories that divide...
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Global Industry: Bako UK launches DTC website
Bremerhaven. (bm) British Bako North Western has launched a new website to help independent bakers grow their sales by selling online through Covid-19 and beyond. www.bakers.market is the UK’s first online marketplace for lovers of fresh bakery products to find, order and securely pay for...
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Global Industry: Staying In Is the New Going Out
Bremerhaven. (bm) Facing Covid-19 pandemic, PepsiCo Inc. seems to be one of the faster and creative companies. Investing heavily in digital capabilities over the last few years, this week the company announced the launch of PantryShop.com and Snacks.com – two DTC websites where shoppers...
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Global Industry: Digital opportunities make the difference
Bremerhaven. (bm) Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI), owner of Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeyes – reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. In the light of Covid-19 the company is relatively lucky: «We are fortunate to have drive-thru, take-out, mobile order and...
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Baking Bread: Die besten Rezepte aus 28 Ländern Europas
Hilden. (bjvv) Wie wäre es mit Kaisersemmeln aus Österreich, einem nachgiebigen Dinkelbrot aus Belgien, buttrig-hefigem Rosinenbrot aus Luxemburg oder einem portugiesischen Maisbrot? Brot kommt überall in Europa selbstverständlich täglich auf den Tisch. Es verbindet Land und Leute.
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Global Industry: Yum China Reports Q1-2020 Results
Bremerhaven. (bm) Yum China Holdings Inc. announced unaudited results for Q1-2020. Among others the Company reported that, as of March 31, digital orders, including delivery, mobile orders and kiosk orders, accounted for 84 percent of Company sales at KFC and 65 percent of Company sales at...
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Wachtel: spendet Werbegeschenke an die Tafel
Hilden. (wa) Normalerweise als Werbegeschenk für Messen und Veranstaltungen geplant, spendet die Wachtel GmbH insgesamt 2.500 Tetra Paks Tafelwasser an die Tafel in Hilden, Haan und Mettmann. Der SKFM Hilden ist als gemeinnütziger Verein Träger der Tafel und versorgt Empfänger von...
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Global Industry: ABF announces H1-2020 interim results
Bremerhaven. (bm) Food, ingredients and retail group Associated British Foods PLC (ABF) announced its first half 2020 interim financial results. CEO George Weston: «The group delivered an encouraging trading performance in the first half. The rapid spread of Covid-19 has impacted all of our lives and...
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Global Industry: Supply Chain Disruptions Continue
Bremerhaven. (bm) The US Institute for Supply Management (ISM) has studied the global impact of Covid-19 on companies and their supply chains. According to ISM, revenues and capital expenditures will decrease significantly in most industries. Among the industries that can expect to see rising...
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Global Industry: The Easter Bunny is system relevant
Bremerhaven. (bm) During a press conference this week, New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been asked whether the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny are systemically relevant. The good news: they are. But because the most folks around the globe are in Covid-19 isolation at the moment...
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