Etiket: retail
Collective bargaining in retail continues after a long break
After a week-long break in talks, the collective bargaining dispute in the retail sector will be negotiated again on Thursday: In Hamburg, the Verdi union and the trade association are…
Retail wants to resolve tariff conflict in pilot round
In the collective bargaining dispute in the retail sector that has been deadlocked for months, employers want to reach an agreement with a pilot round next Thursday in Hamburg. After…
Verdi: Warning strikes in retail despite new negotiation date
BERLIN/HAMBURG (dpa-AFX) – In the collective bargaining dispute in the retail sector, the Verdi union wants to stick to the announced warning strikes despite a new negotiation date. “The current…
Ifo Institute: Weak Christmas business in retail
The business climate in retail has deteriorated due to the weak Christmas business in some cases. The companies surveyed by the Munich Ifo Institute in December rated their current situation…
Numerous warning strikes in retail nationwide shortly before Christmas
In the last days before Christmas, the Verdi union will be striking retailers nationwide with various actions. In some federal states, such as Berlin, Brandenburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, work…
The opportunity for a retail renaissance
The Christmas season is in full swing and with it a nostalgic holiday feeling is spreading. But even outside of the winter holidays, nostalgia proves to be a reason for…
Blokker’s new CEO must prepare the retail chain for sale herself
Pauline Boerman will lead the Blokker household chain. Who is the new CEO? Boerman (47) has been working at Blokker since 2015, when she switched from Hema. At the time,…
Verdi threatens retail strikes during the Christmas season
In the retail collective bargaining dispute, the Verdi union has threatened work stoppages in the Christmas business, which is important for the industry. “We are ready to negotiate. If the…
Retail can surprisingly increase sales
US retail sales rose surprisingly in November. Revenues increased by 0.3 percent compared to the previous month, as the Commerce Department announced on Thursday in Washington. Analysts had expected an…
The Müller retail chain increases its stake in the Lalique Group to 25 percent
Müller Handels AG Switzerland plans to acquire additional shares in the Zurich-based luxury goods manufacturer Lalique Group SA. With the latest transaction, which is expected to be completed in the…