The digital transformation continues to progress, and is impacting on a number of industries and areas. New digital business models are unlocking new markets, and established companies need to ask themselves whether their busi-ness model is still sustainable, and how they...
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Friday 17 March saw the FRIES Group invite partners and customers to an in-house fair at its company headquarters under the motto of “Changing perspective”. More than 500 skilled trade pros from Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein seized the opportunity to personally exchange...
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Family business Carl Götz is continuing to grow, and is pleased to officially incorporate HolzLand Rennern into its corporate group at the Steisslingen location on 1/6/2017. By connecting the two family businesses, the corporate group builds on its strong position in Germany’s timber-trading industry...
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Friedrich Blanke GmbH is now selling both PEFC and FSC-certified door elements. During the last three months of last year, it was able facilitate this offering through a perfect co-operation between the door manufacturer, Bremen-based Holzring, and the Hamburg-based GFA Certification body...
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An historic company is taking itself and its region into a new dimension. Since late August last year, the Beinbrech Holz- und Baustoffzentrum in Bad Kreuznach has been “living” in its “Baulaxie – a play on the German words of “Bau-Fachhandel” (specialised construction retail) and “Galaxie” (galaxy)...
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Groen & Janssen bring wholesale and specialised retail for flooring, doors and structural elements under one roof at its new exhibition. After initial scepticism among customers from the skilled trades, the interesting concept is becoming increasingly accepted...
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Hermann Tschabrun GmbH, based in Rankweil (Voralberg) has taken over Hopferwieser AG in Lamprechtshausen (Salzburg). Both family businesses operate in the timber-materials sector, and are members of Holzring, the co-operation for German and European timber wholesale...
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Holzring and its partners are starting 2017 optimistically. And Holzring predicts the full order books boasted by the skilled-trade member companies will ensure the co-operation’s positive development for the timber wholesale industry...
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Despite the rapid developments in digitisation, which has permeated all industries and processes, personal relationships are irreplaceable. That’s why Holzring encourages this with its Holzring Forum, which brings together decision-makers from the timber industry every two years...
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