In a disturbing escalation of violence, Amsterdam witnessed a series of antisemitic attacks targeting Israeli football fans, prompting a unified condemnation from international leaders. The incidents unfolded following a Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv, where Israeli supporters were subjected to coordinated assaults by groups on scooters, resulting in multiple hospitalizations. Global […]
In a dramatic and far-reaching decision, AkzoNobel, the global paint and coatings giant, announced that it will cut 2,000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2025. This bold step is part of a larger restructuring effort aimed at reducing costs, improving operational efficiency, and preparing the company to weather market volatility. With approximately 35,700 employees […]
Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) announced two major business moves: the sale of 204 convenience stores to 7-Eleven, Inc. for approximately $1 billion, and the intended acquisition of liquid fuels terminals in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Bantry Bay, Ireland, from Zenith Energy. Sunoco LP’s $1.0 Billion Deal with 7-Eleven: A Major Shift in Convenience Store Operations Sunoco […]
Entain, a UK-based sports-betting and gaming group, has acquired Dutch online sports betting company BetEnt (trading as BetCity) from Sports Entertainment Media in a deal worth up to €850 million (£753 million). The transaction value includes an initial consideration of €300m (about £257 million) and deferred contingent consideration of up to €550m (around £472 million). […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said that it has been engaged by Swedish pharma retailer Apoteket for expediting its digital transformation and growth. Apoteket, which is claimed to draw 34 million customers for its stores annually, aims to consolidate its position in the region by transforming into a full-service healthcare provider and provide services across the […]
Evos, a Dutch liquid bulk storage company, has agreed to acquire four European liquid storage terminals from Oiltanking and Jersey-based investment company 3i Infrastructure for an undisclosed price. The acquisition will be carried out by Evos via its entity Evos Finance. The sale involves four liquid storage terminals in Amsterdam and Terneuzen in the Netherlands, […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said that it is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud by launching Google Garages at its TCS Pace Port co-innovation and advanced research centers located in New York, Amsterdam, and Tokyo. According to the Indian IT services provider, TCS Google Garages offers an immersive experience for companies to test cloud solutions, […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been selected by TIG Sports, the organizer of the Dutch Open Golf Tournament (KLM Open) for enriching the golfing event’s participant and spectator experience. In this connection, the Indian IT company said that it will use its know-how in digital technologies and experience in being the title sponsor and working […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched a co-innovation and advanced research center called TCS Pace Port Amsterdam, which has been designed for helping customers to navigate their growth and transformation journeys successfully. According to the Indian IT services firm, TCS Pace Port Amsterdam will serve as a hub for its teams for co-innovating with European […]
Koninklijke Philips (Royal Philips), a Dutch medical equipment company, is planning to sell its remaining 10.7% stake in its former lighting division Signify NV. The planned transaction is part of Royal Philips’ target to fully divest its interest in Signify. Royal Philips has launched an accelerated bookbuilding to sell its 13.8 million shares in Signify, […]