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ABN AMRO Proposes Daniel Hartert for Supervisory Board, Succeeding Arjen Dorland

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, July 2025

(IN BRIEF) ABN AMRO has nominated veteran executive Daniel Hartert to its Supervisory Board for a four‑year term, replacing Arjen Dorland. The appointment, subject to European Central Bank approval, will be decided at an EGM on 11 September 2025, with details posted at … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Unveils T Cloud for Unified, Sovereign B2B Cloud Services

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, June 2025

(IN BRIEF) On July 1, 2025, Deutsche Telekom will launch T Cloud, a unified cloud platform marketed jointly by Telekom Deutschland and T-Systems. Lars Neumann will head the initiative, managing sales and development of all public, private, and hybrid cloud … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann Stiftung Appoints Brigitte Mohn as Interim Chairwoman, Welcomes Wilfried Uhr to Executive Board

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, June 2025

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann Stiftung has announced a restructuring of its Executive Board, with Hannes Ametsreiter stepping down as Chairman and Brigitte Mohn assuming the interim leadership role. Daniela Schwarzer will remain on the Board, and Wilfried Uhr will join as … Read the full press release

Authors Discuss Social Impact Through Non-Fiction at Bertelsmann’s Blue Sofa Event

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, May 2025

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann will host the nominees for the 2025 German Non-Fiction Prize on May 13, 2025, on its iconic Blue Sofa in Berlin. Moderated by Shelly Kupferberg and Christine Watty, the event will feature discussions with the nominated authors, … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann’s Flagship Career Event ‘Talent Meets Bertelsmann’ Returns to Berlin for its 17th Edition This June

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, April 2025

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann is inviting students from across Europe to apply for its 17th Talent Meets Bertelsmann event, taking place June 16–18, 2025 in Berlin. Open to students from all disciplines, the event offers networking, workshops, coaching, and AI-focused challenges … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann Investments Launches cormeo to Revolutionize Pharma Tech Solutions

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, April 2025

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann Investments has launched cormeo, a new Pharma Tech holding company within its Bertelsmann Next growth unit, to consolidate the expertise of Docuvera, EXTEDO, and Rote Liste. cormeo is part of a broader strategy that includes Mobile Ad … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann Expands U.S. E-Commerce Footprint with Strategic Acquisitions of Carbel and United Customs Services

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann has expanded its presence in the U.S. by acquiring Carbel LLC and United Customs Services through its subsidiary Arvato, marking a significant step into the growing e-commerce services market for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries. The acquisitions, … Read the full press release

Riverty Partners with Parloa to Enhance Customer Experience with AI Voice Assistant

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, December 2024

(IN BRIEF) Riverty has partnered with Parloa to deploy a 24/7, multilingual AI Voice Assistant for its debt collection services. The AI system is currently handling over 30% of inbound calls, with 15% of them resolved autonomously, reducing call handling … Read the full press release

Riverty and eBay Launch New Monthly Invoice Payment Option to Enhance E-Commerce Experience

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) Riverty has partnered with eBay to introduce a new monthly invoice payment option, enhancing flexibility for consumers and streamlining transactions for sellers. This collaboration allows customers to consolidate payments for multiple purchases into a single monthly invoice, which … Read the full press release

Kylie Minogue Announces Tension II Album and Her Biggest World Tour Since 2011

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) Kylie Minogue has announced the release of her new album Tension II, scheduled for October 18, 2024, following the success of her 2023 album Tension. The Australian-British pop star, who has sold over 80 million records worldwide, will … Read the full press release

Diverse Voices Unite: Bertelsmann Party 2024 Brings Together Leaders in Media, Politics, and Business

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, June 2024

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann is gearing up for its much-anticipated Bertelsmann Party 2024 in Berlin, welcoming over 600 distinguished guests from media, politics, business, and society. Set against the backdrop of the company’s iconic premises, the event promises an evening filled … Read the full press release

Adyen Partners with Riverty to Introduce 14-Day Invoice Buy Now, Pay Later Solution

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Adyen collaborates with Riverty, a part of the Bertelsmann Group, to offer merchants in the DACH region a new 14-day invoice Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment method seamlessly integrated into Adyen’s fintech platform. This partnership aims to … Read the full press release

VVA Experiences Record Organic Growth with Renowned Publishers Joining as Clients in 2024

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Vereinigte Verlagsauslieferung (VVA), a part of Arvato, is poised for a historic year of organic growth in 2024, marking its most significant expansion since its establishment over 60 years ago. VVA has successfully recruited prestigious publishers, including Beltz, … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann Reports Strong Revenue Growth and Ambitious Investment Plans

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann, the multinational media conglomerate, has announced a 1.9 percent increase in group revenues, reaching €14.6 billion, with organic growth at 0.8 percent. This growth is attributed to successful contributions from various divisions, including Penguin Random House, BMG, … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann to transfer “Hitler diaries” to Federal Archives for historical purposes

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, April 2023

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann, an international media, services, and education company, has announced it will hand over the forged “Hitler diaries” to Germany’s Federal Archives. The diaries were published in G+J’s “Stern” magazine in 1983 and triggered one of the biggest … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann expands Supervisory Board with BMG executive Nitsa Kalispera

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, March 2023

(IN BRIEF) Nitsa Kalispera, Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain in the BMG division, has been elected to the Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann. The appointment adds to the representation of employee interests on the board, and Kalispera’s extensive professional … Read the full press release

Arvato Financial Solutions, Bertelsmann’s financial service provider, rebrands as Riverty

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, October 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) BADEN-BADEN, 5-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Arvato Financial Solutions, Bertelsmann’s financial service provider, has announced its rebranding and as of Oct 4, 2022 it will trade under its new brand name Riverty, a FinTech with decades of experience. Aside … Read the full press release

Arvato Financial Solutions, le fournisseur de services financiers de Bertelsmann, devient Riverty

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, October 2022

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) BADEN-BADEN, 5-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Arvato Financial Solutions, le fournisseur de services financiers de Bertelsmann, a annoncé son changement de marque et à compter du 4 octobre 2022, il commercialisera sous sa nouvelle marque Riverty, une FinTech avec des … Read the full press release

Central European Media Enterprises (CME) va racheter RTL Croatia à RTL Group pour 50 millions d’euros

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, February 2022

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LUXEMBOURG / COLOGNE, 14-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — RTL Group (ETR : RRTL), un conglomérat international de médias basé au Luxembourg et leader dans les domaines de la diffusion, du contenu et du numérique, a annoncé la vente de … Read the full press release

Central European Media Enterprises (CME) to acquire RTL Croatia from RTL Group for EUR 50 million

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, February 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) LUXEMBOURG / COLOGNE, 14-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — RTL Group (ETR: RRTL), a Luxembourg-based international media conglomerate leader across broadcast, content and digital, has announced the sale of RTL Croatia to Central European Media Enterprises (CME), a media and … Read the full press release