BoConcept, la cadena de muebles danesa es conocida por su forma innovadora y urbana de relacionarse con sus clientes. BoConcept ha unido fuerzas con Big Bang Events para...
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Building on the success of Business BCN and Business MAD, Barcelona and Madrid’s only bilingual business magazines, Evolution Media has launched a business English service aimed...
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May 15, 2012
Writing about the Futbol Club Barcelona inspires, passion and admiration. The FCB is more than a soccer team with great players. It’s a team and a symbol with its own legend. Business BCN interviewed its president, Sandro Rosell, about a range of athletic and corporate aspects related to the world’s most famous soccer team. COULD YOU EXPLAIN YOUR...
May 8, 2012
Marta Tuñí, Marketing Director for Gestió i ServeisTrade Center (GISTC), managing company of the World Trade Center Barcelona and VIP and business services for Barcelona Airport,amongst other projects. WHAT ARE THE MAIN SERVICES OFFERED BY GIS? GIS is defined as a company that offers businesses, workers and entrepreneurs services for the development of...
May 8, 2012
The economic crisis Spain has been experiencing since 2008 has highlighted weaknesses in the Spanish employment model. The data from the latest Survey of the Active Population describe the following situation: unemployment stands at 5,273,600 people. The problems this reform must face are, mainly, the high level of unemployment among those under 25, long-term...
May 8, 2012
As reported in our last issue, in Spain a meager 8.5% of females occupy senior positions in companies, 0.5% less than in 2010. However, each day we see more businesswomen rising to senior management positions and becoming entrepreneurs. HELP FOR FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS BUSINESS ASSISTANCE FOR WOMEN PROGRAM (PAEM) Its aim is to encourage the creation and...
May 4, 2012
We can easily trace a parallel between Olympic sports – the marathon, in particular – and the long road wines must run in order to obtain full organic certification Artisanal wines, organic grapes, eco wines, bio wines, wines made from organic grapes … it has taken years and years to have a policy in place that covers all the processes involved...
May 4, 2012
The Font Vella and Lanjarón mineral water brands are 100% natural beverages featuring a strong commitment to sustainability. On the occasion of World Environment Day, Business BCN interviewed Jordi Miró, the general director heading up the company producing them. WHAT IS THE COMPANY’S COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT BASED ON? Sustainability and the...
May 4, 2012
Though there is a wide consensus among scientists with regards to climate change and its potential consequences and dangers are ever clearer and more evident, reflections upon its economic impact are still developing and taking shape. Judging by the presence of climate change on the political agenda and, in particular, on the business world’s, its...
May 3, 2012
THE EUROPEAN ECONOMY HAS THE WORLD FRETTING. THE EURO CRISIS HAS YET TO BE OVERCOME, AND THE PRESCRIPTION OF AUSTERITY ISSUED FROM BERLIN IS NOT YIELDING THE EXPECTED RESULTS. Global financial markets are anxious about the worsening crisis in the euro zone. Levels of uncertainty and speculation are rising, which is particularly bad news when it comes to...
