(IN BRIEF) Zalando is taking new steps to address excessive return rates by introducing a warning system and potential restrictions for the small number of customers who misuse its returns policy, including a possible 12-month account pause in severe cases. … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Berlin, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3D avatar fitting room, and innovative tools to improve sizing accuracy, augmented reality try-on, customer responsibility, eCommerce, fashion industry, fitting room at home, online shopping, restrictions, return restrictions, returns policy, size recommendations, sustainability, sustainable fashion, Zalando, Zalando strengthens customer responsibility with updated returns policy and advanced sizing technology, Zalando tackles return abuse with warnings
(IN BRIEF) Stadler and GYSEV have completed the design of 11 new FLIRT intercity trains, which will be produced in Szolnok and delivered starting in late 2027. This marks Hungary’s first intercity EMU procurement in 30 years. The trains, built … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Austria, Budapest, FLIRT intercity trains, GYSEV Zrt, Hungary, Innova Design Team, MÀV, rail transport, Róbert Homolya, Sopron, Stadler, Stadler and GYSEV unveil final design for new intercity trains set to transform Hungarian rail travel, Stadler strengthens Hungarian rail network with new FLIRT intercity trains for GYSEV, Stadler Trains Hungary, Szilárd Kövesdi, Szolnok, Szombathely
IN BRIEF) Waystone ETF ICAV has joined SIX Swiss Exchange as a new issuer with the launch of the Bellevue Healthcare UCITS ETF, an actively managed ETF combining Bellevue Asset Management’s healthcare expertise with the advantages of on-exchange trading. With … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged active ETFs, asset management, Bellevue Asset Management, Bellevue Healthcare UCITS ETF, David Smith, Dublin, ETF issuers, European ETF growth, Frankfurt, Geneva, healthcare investments, London, partnership, Paul Heffernan, SIX expands ETF offering as Waystone launches Bellevue Healthcare UCITS ETF in Swiss market, SIX Swiss Exchange, SIX Swiss Exchange welcomes Waystone as new ETF issuer with launch of Bellevue Healthcare UCITS ETF, Swiss ETF market, UCITS ETF, Waystone ETF ICAV, Waystone ETFs, white-label ETF platform
(IN BRIEF) Acuity Knowledge Partners has agreed to acquire Ascent, a European leader in AI-powered digital transformation services, in a deal expected to close on 30 September 2025. The acquisition will expand Acuity’s Data and Technology Services division, adding 550 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisitions, Acuity Knowledge Partners, Acuity strengthens global AI and technology services portfolio with Ascent acquisition closing in September, Acuity to acquire Ascent in €550-strong move to accelerate Data and Technology Services growth, Agent Fleet, agentic AI, AI solutions, Ascent, Canaccord Genuity, Cloud, Data and Technology Services, data management, DC Advisory, digital transformation, DTS, Equistone, financial services, Jon O’Donnell, Manufacturing, Microsoft alliance, partnership, Permira, pharma, reinsurance, retail, Robert King, Stewart Smythe
(IN BRIEF) Portugal and the European Investment Bank have signed a €450 million tranche of a €1.34 billion loan to finance the construction and renovation of around 12,000 affordable rental homes across the country. The programme, part of Portugal’s National … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, News, Portugal, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged 000 affordable homes with climate goals in focus, affordable housing, climate resilience, EIB, energy efficiency, EU financing, European Investment Bank, IHRU, Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana, Ioannis Tsakiris, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Landmark EIB loan to support construction and renovation of affordable housing units across Portugal, Lisbon, Miguel Pinto Luz, National Affordable Housing Programme, Palácio de São Bento, partnership, PORTUGAL, Portugal secures €450 million EIB financing to deliver 12, Recovery and Resilience Plan, RRF, social inclusion, sustainability, sustainable housing, territorial cohesion, €1.34 billion framework loan, €450 million tranche
(IN BRIEF) Viettel is partnering with Nokia to deploy the BNG-CUPS solution in Hanoi, marking the first such deployment in Vietnam. The upgrade will replace Viettel’s legacy system, improve broadband service reliability, and boost energy efficiency, with Nokia’s FP5-powered 7750 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 7750 Service Router, BNG-CUPS, broadband modernization, Broadband Network Gateway, cloud adoption, E-Commerce, energy efficiency, fintech, fixed broadband, FP5 chipset, Hanoi, IP networks, Kent Wong, National Digital Transformation strategy, Network Services Platform, Nguyen Tran Quynh, Nokia, Nokia and Viettel collaborate on Vietnam’s first BNG-CUPS deployment to modernize fixed broadband, partnership, Vietnam digital economy, Viettel, Viettel strengthens Hanoi’s digital infrastructure with Nokia’s energy-efficient broadband solution
(IN BRIEF) Merck has officially opened its first fully climate-neutral manufacturing facility in Cork, Ireland, with a €150 million investment that will create more than 200 jobs by 2028. The 3,000-square-meter site will produce advanced filtration devices essential for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged aseptic processing, Blarney Business Park, Carrigtwohill, cell therapies, climate-neutral manufacturing, CO2 reduction, Cork, filtration devices, gene therapies, Ireland, Jean-Charles Wirth, Life Science, Merck, Merck invests €150 million in Cork to launch first climate-neutral filter production site and create 200 jobs, Merck strengthens European supply resilience with new climate-neutral manufacturing hub in Cork, monoclonal antibodies, partnership, renewable electricity, SHAPE 2040 strategy, sustainability, tangential-flow filtration, vaccines, virus filtration, €150 million investment, €2 billion global expansion, €440 million Ireland investment
(IN BRIEF) Solvay is restructuring its German operations with a dual focus on investment and portfolio optimization. The company will discontinue TFA-related organics and certain inorganics, including Hydrogen Fluoride, at Bad Wimpfen by 2026, leading to a net reduction of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Technology
Tagged An Nuyttens, automotive brazing, Bad Wimpfen, Employee Representatives, Garbsen, Germany, global hub, Hydrogen Fluoride, industrial restructuring, long-term competitiveness, NocolokⓇ, NocolokⓇ Paste & Paint, NocolokⓇ Tech Center, partnership, portfolio realignment, Solvay, Solvay announces restructuring in Germany with new investments at Bad Wimpfen and gradual Garbsen closure, Solvay strengthens competitiveness in Germany through NocolokⓇ consolidation and strategic portfolio shift, Special Chem, strategic investments, TFA, Trifluoroacetic Acid
(IN BRIEF) Philips and its consortium partners have received the ITEA Award of Excellence for Business Impact for the IWISH project, which has successfully demonstrated how AI-driven technologies can enhance operating room workflows and reduce healthcare costs. By combining machine … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI in healthcare, Awards, clinical workflow, Eureka Cluster, gaze tracking, Healthcare Innovation, hospital resource allocation, image-guided therapy, Intelligent Workflow Optimization and Intuitive System Interaction in Healthcare, ITEA Award of Excellence, IWISH consortium recognized for transforming surgical workflows with AI and real-time tracking, IWISH project, leadership, Machine Learning, operating room efficiency, Philips, Philips and partners honored for breakthrough innovations improving hospital operating room efficiency, Robert Hofsink, surgical planning, synthetic data generation
(IN BRIEF) MOL Group has successfully completed its first ISCC PLUS-certified production run using post-consumer plastic waste-based circular feedstock at its Tiszaújváros site. The pilot marks a breakthrough in the company’s SHAPE TOMORROW strategy, proving its ability to produce polyethylene … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Bratislava, Central and Eastern Europe, chemical recycling, circular feedstock, ISCC PLUS certification, mass balance approach, MOL Group, MOL Group completes first ISCC PLUS-certified production run with circular feedstock in Hungary, MOL Petrochemicals, MOL Petrochemicals achieves breakthrough in sustainable production with ISCC PLUS-certified circular feedstock, Péter Császár, plastics recycling, polyethylene, polymers, polypropylene, SHAPE TOMORROW strategy, Slovnaft, steam cracker, sustainability, sustainable petrochemicals, Tiszaújváros, waste management
(IN BRIEF) MOL and O&GD have discovered a new oil deposit near Galgahévíz, Hungary, with the Galgahévíz-4 well producing around 1,000 barrels of oil per day. The project, drilled by Rotary Zrt., strengthens Hungary’s energy independence and reflects MOL’s commitment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Algyő field, Danube Refinery, Dr György Bacsa, energy security, energy storage, Galgahévíz, Galgahévíz-4, Hungarian natural gas, Hungarian oil production, Hungary, hydrocarbon exploration, Mogyoród concession, MOL, MOL and O&GD announce oil discovery near Galgahévíz as Hungary marks 60 years of Algyő field, MOL expands Hungarian energy portfolio with new oil discovery and renewable investment at Algyő, O&GD, partnership, renewable energy, Rotary Zrt, shallow gas program, SHAPE TOMORROW strategy, solar park, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) At MetroTrans 2025 in Qingdao, Alstom introduced the Adessia Stream commuter train and showcased a broad spectrum of its urban rail solutions, including the Innovia APM, Innovia monorail, and Movia metro systems, as well as key components such … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adessia Stream, Adessia Stream B, Alstom, Alstom showcases sustainable mobility innovation with new commuter train and component technologies in Qingdao, Alstom strengthens presence in China with Adessia Stream debut and expanded portfolio at MetroTrans 2025, CHINA, commuter rail, Dispen dampers, Flexx bogies, Greater Wellington, Innovia APM, Innovia monorail, MetroTrans 2025, Ming Geng, Movia metro, NJ TRANSIT, partnership, Qingdao Cosmopolitan Exposition, R&D investment, rail components, regional trains, smart mobility, sustainable urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) Bayer has officially opened a modern laboratory in Darmstadt, Germany, designed to accelerate research and development in phytomedicines and biotics, with a particular focus on Iberogast and future plant-based health innovations. The facility will enable rapid prototyping, foster … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Aude Barroso, Bayer, Bayer expands Darmstadt site with new laboratory for phytomedicine and biotics innovation, biotics, Chloe Picot, consumer healthcare innovation, Darmstadt, gastrointestinal health, Germany, herbal remedies, Iberogast®, natural health solutions, New Bayer laboratory in Darmstadt accelerates development of plant-based consumer health products, partnership, phytomedicines, plant-based health, research and development, sustainability, Thorsten Umland
Cleaning robots will dominate CMS Berlin 2025, with autonomous scrubbers, vacuums, and even solar panel bots on show. Global players from Germany, China, the US, and Singapore are unveiling robots making their world or European debuts. AI-powered features such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged Adlatus Robotics, AI, AI navigation, AI-driven cleaning, AI-powered navigation, automated workstation, automation, autonomous cleaning, autonomous cleaning machines, autonomous cleaning robots, autonomous scrubber-dryer, Autonomous Scrubbers / Service Robots / Specialty Machines Redefine Cleaning at CMS Berlin 2025, autonomous sweeper, Berlin Exhibition Centre, Brain Corp, BrainOS, cleaning automation, cleaning robots, Cleaning robots will dominate CMS Berlin 2025 with autonomous scrubbers / vacuums / and even solar panel bots on show, CMS Berlin 2025, CMS Berlin 2025 Highlights Global Shift as Cleaning Industry Embraces Robotics and Smart Automation, CMS Berlin 2025 Showcases the Broadening Role of Robotics in Professional Cleaning and Facility Management, Commercial and Niche Markets, commercial cleaning robots, CR700C, CR700D, Danny Cui, DEEBOT PRO K1, DEEBOT PRO M1, digitalisation in cleaning, Ecovacs, Ecovacs Commercial Robotics, facility management, From Thermal Scrubbers to Solar Panel Bots: How CMS Berlin 2025 Showcases the Next Wave of Cleaning Robotics, Gausium, Global Manufacturers Unveil Advanced Robotics at CMS Berlin 2025 from AI Vacuums to Solar Panel Cleaners, Hako, hyCLEANER, Innovative Cleaning Robots Take Center Stage at CMS Berlin 2025 Across Industrial, intelligent autonomous cleaning robots, IPC, Kärcher, KIRA B50, LeoBot, LiDAR navigation, LionsBot International, live demos, Marvel, MiRA, Never-Lost navigation, Nexaro, Nexaro HUB, NextFM Robotics, Nilfisk, Nilfisk SC25, NR 1500, NR 1700, Phantas Turbo, pre-sweeping floors, professional cleaning industry, Pudu CC1 Pro, Pudu MT1 Max, Pudu Robotics, robot, robotic scrubbers, robotic sweepers, robotic vacuums, Robotics Take the Spotlight at CMS Berlin 2025 as Cleaning Industry Embraces Automation Robotics Leaders Converge at CMS Berlin 2025 with Breakthrough Cleaning Machines and AI-Powered Automation, scrub, scrubbing floors, Scrubmaster B75i, service robots, smart cleaning systems, solar panel cleaning robot, solarROBOT, Sparkoz, Sparkoz Technology, Spot Cleaning Mode, SR1300, sweep, Tennant Company, thermal cleaning robot, TN10-PRO, TN10-PRO with Workstation, TN70, TN70-PRO, TN70-PRO Cylindrical Brush Edition, TN70-PRO Disc Brush Edition, TN70C, TN70W, vacuum, workstation automation, X4 ROVR, X6 ROVR
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has appointed Johan Lindh as Vice President, Investor Relations, effective November 17, 2025. He joins from Ahlstrom, where he served as Vice President of Group Investor Relations, and previously held senior positions at UPM, Ålandsbanken, and SEB. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom, Ålandsbanken, capital markets, Corporate Communications, EVOLVE strategy, Helsinki, institutional investors, Investor Relations, Investor Relations to support EVOLVE strategy and investor engagement, Johan Lindh, Johan Lindh joins Outokumpu as Vice President, Marc-Simon Schaar, Nordic equities, Outokumpu, Outokumpu appoints experienced capital markets professional Johan Lindh to lead Investor Relations, SEB, strategic communications, UPM
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has delivered the first three BvS10 Armored Personnel Carriers to Sweden, Germany, and the UK under the Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle program. Built at BAE Systems Hägglunds in Sweden, the vehicles form part of a multinational framework … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology, Uncategorized, United Kingdom
Tagged all-terrain vehicles, amphibious vehicles, and the UK from BAE Systems Hägglunds, and UK under joint CATV program, armored personnel carriers, BAAINBw, BAE Systems, BAE Systems delivers first BvS10 armored vehicles to Sweden, BvS10, CATV, Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle, command and control, deep snow mobility, defence procurement, FMV, Germany, Hägglunds, joint procurement, Landmark multinational framework sees first BvS10 deliveries to Sweden, logistics support, medical evacuation, modular vehicle design, NATO, Sweden, Tommy Gustafsson-Rask, troop transport, UK Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Arkema and Catalyxx have announced a strategic partnership to develop a new value chain for bio-based acrylic resins with a lower carbon footprint. Catalyxx plans to construct an industrial facility to produce bio-alcohols such as bio n-butanol from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged adhesives, Arkema, Arkema partners with Catalyxx to build bio-based acrylic resin value chain and advance sustainable materials, Arkema strengthens sustainability strategy through partnership with Catalyxx on bio-based resins from renewable feedstocks, bio n-butanol, bio-alcohols, bio-based acrylic resins, bioethanol, Catalyxx, Coating Solutions, coatings, e-mobility, green building certifications, Joaquin Alarcón, low carbon materials, renewable feedstocks, RICHARD JENKINS, Seville, Spain, sustainable chemistry, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed Production Sharing Contracts with the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Agency for four offshore exploration blocks — LB-6, LB-11, LB-17, and LB-29 — covering 12,700 square kilometers in the Liberia Basin. The work program will begin with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Investment
Tagged 3D seismic survey, deepwater operations, exploration strategy, Kevin McLachlan, LB-11, LB-17, LB-29, LB-6, Liberia Basin, Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Agency, low emission developments, LPRA, offshore exploration, oil-prone basins, Production Sharing Contracts, PSC, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies signs four offshore exploration contracts to restart activity in Liberia Basin, TotalEnergies strengthens exploration strategy with new offshore agreements in Liberia’s high-potential basin, West Africa
(NEWS) BERLIN, 18-Sep-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — Sparkoz Technology, a U.S.-based high-tech firm (founded in 2020) that designs and manufactures autonomous commercial and industrial cleaning robots, is set to highlight the latest in autonomous cleaning solutions at CMS Berlin 2025, showcasing … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged AI, AI navigation, automated workstation, automation, autonomous cleaning, Autonomous cleaning market in Europe set for growth as Sparkoz highlights next-gen robots in Berlin, autonomous cleaning robots, California, CMS Berlin 2025, CMS Berlin 2025 to showcase Sparkoz’s TN10-PRO and TN70-PRO robots for industrial and commercial cleaning, Danny Cui, From airports to hospitals Sparkoz brings global-ready cleaning robots to CMS Berlin 2025, intelligent autonomous cleaning robots, live demos, pre-sweeping floors, robot, scrub, scrubbing floors, Sparkoz, Sparkoz focuses on efficiency and sustainability with new autonomous cleaning systems at CMS Berlin 2025, Sparkoz Technology, Sparkoz to debut AI-powered cleaning robots with automated workstations at CMS Berlin 2025, sweep, TN10-PRO, TN10-PRO with Workstation, TN70, TN70-PRO, TN70-PRO Cylindrical Brush Edition, TN70-PRO Disc Brush Edition, TN70C, TN70W, vacuum, workstation automation, Yorba Linda
(IN BRIEF) Henkel and DHL Global Forwarding are deepening their sustainability partnership by expanding the use of Sustainable Marine Fuel (SMF) for ocean freight under the GoGreen Plus program. Covering around 9,000 TEUs in 2025, the initiative builds on a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Amanda Rasmussen, Book & Claim, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Global Forwarding and Henkel expand GoGreen Plus partnership to advance low-carbon ocean freight solutions, Europe, GoGreen Plus, greenhouse gas reduction, Henkel, Henkel and DHL strengthen logistics decarbonization with large-scale adoption of Sustainable Marine Fuel, logistics decarbonization, ocean freight, Ondrej Slezacek, Scope 3 emissions, SGS, shipping, SMF, supply chain sustainability, Sustainable Marine Fuel, transport emissions
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