Leading business representatives in Hamburg have come together to create a technical basis for the Hanse Digital idea resulting in a prototype for a trustworthy platform for trade. B…
How leading Hamburg business representatives are bringing "Hanse 4.0" to life
Die richtigen Rahmenbedingungen erleichtern den Umstieg aufs Rad. Beispiele aus den Hamburger Unternehmen Otto und Philips
Die diesjährige Stadtradeln-Aktion war ein voller Erfolg. Mit über 1,2 Millionen Kilometern konnte das Vorjahresergebnis so gut wie verdoppelt…
Companies honoured for family-friendly personnel policies
Thirty-three companies were awarded the Hamburg Family Seal on Thursday (November 14, 2019) for their family-friendly personnel policies during a ceremony in the atrium of the State and University Library. The awards were …
Hamburg-based firm launches individualised shoes with logos, lettering or images on market
Sneakers are hip and have long since morphed from mere sports shoes to stylish, essential items and they are valuable. Sneakers are traded like securities on stockx.com …
"Alliance for Industry of the Future" promotes energy transition, climate protection, economic growth, jobs and hydrogen demonstration centre
Dr. Peter Tschentscher, Mayor of Hamburg, and Matthias Boxberger, Chairman of the Hamburg Industry Association (IVH), concluded Monday (No…
Creatives to present labels at fair in Millerntor Stadion
Hamburg’s creative scene is gearing up to present high-quality, designer products, fashion, food, interiors and digital goods at the “Made in Hamburg” trade fair in the Millerntor-Stadion in St. Pauli when the ev…
More good news from cluster with rising employees, per capita added value and an anniversary
Hamburg as a centre of aviation generates around EUR 5.18 billion in annual turnover thanks to Airbus, Lufthansa Technik, SMEs as well as temporary employment agencies…
The finance house is to take a stake of around 5 per cent. The Hamburg-based open-banking specialist will thus be a unicorn (startup valued at 1 billion dollars plus), according to media reports
Deutsche Bank is a new partner in Deposit Solutions GmbH, the two companies…
Five European start-ups in music industry get backing
Five international start-ups focusing on blockchain, augmented reality and gamification entered Monday (August 26th) the three-month Music WorX Accelerator 2019. The support programme, run by the Minis…
Closer ties sought - emphasis on urban development, science and commerce
Dr. Peter Tschentscher, Mayor of Hamburg, began a three-day visit to Shanghai Sunday (August 25-27, 2019) accompanied by a 50-strong delegation of representatives from politics, business, science and culture…
Hamburg's Senator for Consumer Protection announces initiative against food waste
Hamburg will motion the Bundesrat to urge the German government to initiate a law on the avoidance of food waste, said Cornelia Prüfer-Storcks, Senator for Consumer Protection, during a visit to the…
Impact Hub combining sustainability with entrepreneurism - crowdfunding to fund interior
Impact Hub is set to open its Hamburg branch in August in a bid to promote sustainable and socially equitable business models. The provider already hosts co-working spaces in more t…
Pilotprojekte, Blockchain Summer, Innovationsstrategie und Angebote für Unternehmen – Hamburg soll zum international bedeutenden Blockchain-Standort werden
Die Blockchain ist derzeit das Thema in der Wirtschaft. Parallel zur öffentlichen Diskussion um Disruptionspotenzi…
HHLA TK Estonia strengthening roll on roll off hub in Baltic Sea region
HHLA TK Estonia, a fully owned subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG has launched a new ferry from Finland to Estonia, a press release said Wednesday (July 17,2019). The RoPax…
Wind to gas energy holds opportunities for mobility in future
The windswept region north of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region is ideal for wind turbines. However, most of Germany’s wind energy plants are near Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein, but are prone to shutdowns as more el…
Companies to boost business in southern Hamburg Metropolitan Region
The growth initiative Süderelbe AG presented the Northern Institute of Technology Management as its latest shareholder during the 14th Annual General Meeting, according to a press release on Friday (June 24, 2019…
Viva con Agua and FC St. Pauli's festival in aid of Mozambique
The Millerntor Gallery will open its doors to local and international artists, musicians and creative artists from July 4-7, 2019. Organised by FC St. Pauli and Viva con Agua, around 100 artists will exhibit and sell …
Conference highlights concrete approaches to blockchain technology
The upcoming Distribute Blockchain conference underway from June 27-28, 2019 in Hamburg’s Bucerius Law School promises real use cases and hands-on projects instead of marketing jargon. Speakers from the …
EU funds joint project iniatiated and led by HAW Hamburg
The European Union has allocated EUR 8.4 million for the joint Bioplasic Europe project to tackle plastics in seas. The project is part of its Horizon 2020 research programme. The consortium leader and initiator o…
Panel discussion to give insight into decades-long prosperity
Family entrepreneurs are to set to reveal their strategies for decades-long success during the upcoming “Hall of Fame – Dialogue” on June 13, 2019 in Hamburg. The event comes against the backdrop of Hamburg’s…
Conference in Chamber of Commerce to highlight opportunities for commerce and society
The international BLOCKCHANCE Conference 2019 gets underway in the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce from August 16-17, 2019 under the theme “The Future of Social Economics”. Around 750 dele…
Hamburg most attractive location for career starters
The shortage of skilled workers in the fields of mathematics, information technology, natural sciences and technology (MINT) came to of 311,300 at the end of April, according to a report published Wednesday (May 22, 2019) by th…
Alliance to boost framework, co-operation with research and climate-friendly production
In terms of gross value added, Hamburg is the largest industrial city in Germany. However, its energy requirements are presenting industry with huge challenges as the city strives to achieve i…
OS Data Solutions to bundle Otto Group and Ströer data
Otto Group Media and Ströer media are establishing OS Data Solutions bundling more than 50 million sets of data, according to a press release on May 6, 2019. The joint venture will create one of the largest German data p…
Project WinDroVe enters second round - urban air mobility to feature at ITS World Congress
The WinDroVe network, launched in 2017 to promote the economic use of drones in the metropolitan region, has entered the second round. This comes as Hamburg expands funding for the developm…