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DC Advisory (DC) has today been recognised for its global expertise in five categories at the ACQ5 Global Awards 2018

Melle-based office furniture maker leads the region in terms of employee friendliness – renewed "Top Job" award provides both confirmation and motivation

The Retail sector is going through profound, fundamental and on-going change. High street shops are closing at an accelerating rate while fierce online competition is squeezing already tight margins. Many retailers are responding by restructuring and transforming their businesses in different ways, but with such complex programmes there are many things that can go wrong. Emanuel Modrovic from 4C Associates summarized the 9 traits of successful transformation programmes in retail.

Strong growth for the audio book streaming service BookBeat: The number of subscribers increased considerably in the Swedish, German and Finnish markets in 2018 and is now around 150,000 paying users.

As part of the Model Home Report, published annually, the 20 largest model home parks in Germany and Switzerland were put under the microscope during the period from July to September 2018. A total of 470 model homes from over 100 house suppliers were examined in the process.

Swiss Post Solutions announced that it has been named to The Best of The Global Outsourcing 100. The list is compiled by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP®), recognizing the world’s top outsourcing service providers.

TE Connectivity Ltd. is a world leader in connectivity and sensors. The Swiss company has again been named a Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator 2018-19 by Clarivate Analytics.

Bacio della Luna Spumanti s.r.l. won the Silver medal at the contest “50 Great Sparkling Wines of the World 2019”. The annual awarding is organized by Wine Pleasures.

In 2017 worldwide M&A activity surpassed $3 trillion for the fourth consecutive year and deal volumes hit record levels, growing 3% annually . This looks set to continue.