Netherlands

Retail Asia04/02/2022

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 have risen by 77 percent in 2021 compared to the previous year, […]

Retail Asia13/01/2022

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 operates in to 28, it said in a statement. The challenger bank can now protect client […]

Retail Asia07/12/2021

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 US$617 million. Its five biggest pork suppliers were Russia, Germany, Brazil, […]

Retail Asia21/10/2021

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’ 35 restaurants. Once completed, this acquisition will increase the Collins Foods KFC network in the Netherlands to […]

Retail Asia14/03/2019

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 is making in expanding and modernising this DC, will eventually extend to Wehkamp’s other DCs in the country. Wehkamp chose […]

Retail Asia31/01/2019

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 Amsterdam-based investment firm Amlon Capital for an undisclosed amount. Denham’s current chief creative officer […]

Retail Asia24/11/2016

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 infrastructure development as stated during the three-day visit by Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, which concluded on Wednesday. […]

Retail Asia22/06/2016

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 conduct economic diplomacy in the Netherlands. The promotion at the New Babylon Meeting Center was organized by the […]

Retail Asia31/05/2016

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 Airport in Zavantem. Hegwein has more than 30 years of experience in the logistics sector, having previously worked […]

Retail Asia30/06/2015

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 the similar time. The 2 corporations will be a part of Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC on […]

Tag: Netherlands

Corona Buoys Superyacht Boom

Revolut Expands as a Bank

Pork imports nearly triple

Collins Foods strengthens foothold in the Netherlands with KFC

Wehkamp Plots Double-Digit Growth Trajectory with Manhattan Associates

China’s Trendy Group buys the Denham Group

Indonesia, Netherlands to strengthen economic ties

Indonesia promotes specialty coffee in the Netherlands

Kerry Logistics Appoints New Managing Director

Dutch purchase into China mall proprietor