A bridge too far? In Rotterdam a bridge is set to be demolished so that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ ship superyacht has free passage. What the mountain chalet is to the merely well-to-do, the superyacht is to billionaires. Sales of extra-large luxury yachts…
Europe’s most valuable fintech has already amassed 18 million app users worldwide. Some of those are about to become bank customers. The London-headquartered neobank is launching as a bank in ten additional European markets, lifting the number of countries it…
Frozen pork imports nearly tripled in the first 10 months of this year to 332,000 tons, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Also imported were 350,000 pigs on the hoof from Thailand, a 50 percent increase year on year. Together they cost…
Collins Foods Netherlands B.V. has entered into a share purchase agreement with RDK Holding B.V. and MDK Holding B.V. to acquire nine KFC restaurants in the Netherlands. The sellers are the second-largest KFC franchisee in the Netherlands after Collins Foods’…
Manhattan Associates today announced that leading Dutch online retailer Wehkamp has selected Manhattan’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) to manage its new distribution centre (DC) in Zwolle, Netherlands. The project, part of a €40 million investment Wehkamp…
Dutch denim company Denham Group has a new major shareholder, according to reports in the Netherlands, with China’s Trendy Group named the official buyer. The parent company of denim label Denham the Jeanmaker, Denham Group was snapped up by Trendy from…
Indonesia and the Netherlands have pledged to strengthen economic cooperation in the future, boosted by a number of new business deals inked by the two governments and businesses. The partnership will involve various areas including agriculture and…
Indonesia has again promoted its specialty coffee in the Netherlands to draw the attention of several people in The Hague. The promotional activity, being conducted through the Indonesia Coffee Festival, complied with the Indonesian governments policy to…
Kerry Logistics Network Limited has appointed Daniel Hegwein as the new Managing Director for Belgium and the Netherlands. Effective immediately, Hegwein will oversee the company’s activities in the Benelux region from the Kerry Logistics office at Brussels…
Dutch civil service pension fund subsidiary APG has invested euro 311 million in Chinese language mall proprietor and operator Chongbang. Canadian property investor Ivanhoe Cambridge has taken a euro 445 million stake within the Chinese language enterprise on…