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The History and Downfall of a German Wholesale Company “Wollschläger” – Part 1

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In 2001 Frank Wollschläger hired Frank Haberstock, to manage his newly open Hanover branch office. Also in 2001, Wollschläger merged with Georg Noll Werkzeug- und Maschinenhandel and opened Wollschläger Maschinentechnik in Bochum. Andrea Schröder: Wollschläger: Investor zieht Kaufangebot zurück – 420 Mitarbeitern wird gekündigt.

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The Sexism and Sweet Success Behind Becoming a First-Time CEO

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During her time as a stay-at-home mother of two, Thompson became an investor in Seattle Chocolate. Throughout their early years, they struggled, and the 2001 Seattle earthquake meant the factory had to be rebuilt from the bottom up. "I The result was something retailers were drawn to. I had to admit I couldn't do it better.

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How to Start a Business: A Complete Guide for Startup Entrepreneurs

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Example of an "Overview" section of the Executive Summary (from Bplans ): Jolly's Java and Bakery (JJB) is a start-up coffee and bakery retail establishment located in southwest Washington. They have amassed over $1 million in savings and are fairly savvy investors (themselves or the people they hire). Products and/or Services.

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