I recently made the decision to reduce cooking services in Belgium, to focus more on the expansion of Indalo Farma. Since we started the company in 2015, all expenses from rent to payroll were covered by our cooking services. It gave us the room to invest in our brand, Indalo Farma. Then Covid-19 came, with the worst timing that we could have imagined, just before our harvesting season.
Read MoreThe pandemic hit everybody suddenly and hard, not just HEINEKEN Slovensko. From one day to the next, we found ourselves in a rapidly changing environment and it was difficult to predict what was going to happen next. A real crisis.
Read MoreWith the roll out of vaccines, the end of the pandemic seems in sight. Yet, UV-C disinfection is here to stay. Here’s why.
Read MoreLast year was challenging and full of change for everyone. Our people adapted to work from home and work, where the line between privacy and work has become blurred. Many people faced a loss of income and health fears.
Read MoreWhen Študio-21 plus was founded in 1993, when the environment, smart solutions for public spaces, and cycling in general were at the margin of society’s interest. However, the founders believed that by their activity and implemented projects they would gradually succeed in convincing the public, cities, municipalities and developers that these topics are worth looking into.
Read MoreOn 29 June 2020, the national platform for circular economy CIRCULAR SLOVAKIA is expanding on 20 companies. By singing the joint declaration the companies voluntarily commit supporting circular economy in Slovakia and actively contributing to sustainable change. Strategic planning, peer discussions, awareness raising, experience and knowledge exchange as well as other elements will enhance business in circular economy in Slovakia.
Read MoreDeep preparation has always been the basis for my success. It was even more important when I started to work as a sales manager for leasing company. I had no knowledge about cars & leasing, but sales-drive and motivation were part of my body. I was studying all available information in the evenings like a student at school. As a saleswoman, I had to do everything by myself, from arranging meetings, through calculations of operational leasing, credit check process to preparing and finalizing the contract with the customer.
Read MoreThen a second question will arise, and that is how the government is willing to support local businesses when they are faced with a crisis beyond their control. I’m not so sure that Slovakia will then stand the test compared to some of its peers. Yes, Slovakia has one of the lowest casualty rates and number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in Europe. That is thanks to the fact that it reacted rapidly and closed the first schools on 6th March, only 2 days after the first infected patients were confirmed. The country went into a soft lock-down as from 14th March.
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