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spoga horse 2023: The leading trade gallops to success

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 9, 2023 – The successful re-start of spoga horse 2022 was accompanied by a number of new features: A new concept, a new innovation prize, new special zones, new themes. This new alignment went down well with both the exhibitors and visitors and will be continued in 2023 accordingly. The number of applications for 2023 is promising: The 250 exhibitors, who have already registered, can now already submit their products for the TOP INNOVATIONS. Companies founded within the last five years can submit their entries regardless of whether they have a stand or not - in the scope of the Start-Up Village, spoga horse is at the same time creating new space for young, innovative entrepreneurs. This will further increase the opportunities and visibility of these companies.

Endurance training – What trainers should look for in intensity control

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 6, 2023 – Endurance training is a fundamental part of training for most people. However, training management – especially the choice of the right intensity – is often a “black box”. Qualified trainers should explain this to their clients and give them professional advice on how to train in a targeted manner using simple means.

Endurance training focuses on improving endurance, fatigue resistance and regeneration. Exercisers should be able to maintain the given load for as long as possible and recover quickly afterwards. Specific endurance training in fitness training is useful for all target groups. After all, how good one's endurance is becomes just as apparent when climbing up to the third floor as when running a half-marathon or completing several sets of squats.

BEAUTY DÜSSELDORF 2023: Miriam Jacks to receive the “Golden Mask for Make-Up Artistry”

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 4, 2023 – In 2023 the “Golden Mask for Make-Up Artistry” will go to Miriam Jacks, make-up artist, hair stylist, entrepreneur and founder as well as CEO of JACKS beauty line. Miriam Jacks toured all of Europe as a make-up artist, gave numerous celebrities a radiant appearance and was contracted as National Make-up Artist by L'Oréal Paris.

Leading Düsseldorf trade fair to present the full range of service cosmetics from 31 March to 2 April 2023

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 2, 2022 – BEAUTY DÜSSELDORF is the leading industry meeting for the Cosmetics, Foot, Nail, Wellness and Spa sectors. From 31 March to 2 April 2023 the participating exhibitors and brands will be presenting innovations, trends and new products from the sector. The ranges on display will be accompanied by a programme of wide and varied side events. The highlights of this trade fair include live competitions on the stages. In the presence of a knowledgeable audience international professionals and young talents compete with each other in various make-up and nail tech categories. Here suspense, cheers and tears of joy and the high art of make-up and/or nail design are guaranteed. With immediate effect, all interested parties can now submit their applications for participation in the EUROPEAN MAKE-UP AWARDS and Nailympia Germany again.  

Make-up talents to compete on the ‘Halo Color Pop’ theme

Barry Callebaut establishes Farm of the Future to power cocoa farming research and innovation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 – Ecuador is a country with a deep knowledge of agricultural production, rooted in crops as diverse as coffee, bananas, and shrimps. In the world of chocolate, it is the world's third-largest cocoa producer and one of the fastest-growing cocoa origins, as well as the largest global producer of fine flavor cocoa. Combined with our long-established expertise in innovation and sustainability, Ecuador is the perfect match for Barry Callebaut to build a dedicated hub to power cocoa farming research to support cocoa farming resilience and productivity.

Technology and innovation are key to the future of food system evolution, providing opportunities for improving farmer productivity and resilience, combating climate change, and reducing the impact of agriculture on the environment. 

Zurich shareholders approve all Board proposals at Annual General Meeting

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 –

  • Michel M. Liès confirmed as Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Peter Maurer elected as new member to join the Board on October 1, 2022; all other Board members standing for re-election confirmed
  • Dividend of CHF 22 per share and all other Board proposals approved

The shareholders of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (Zurich) confirmed Michel M. Liès as Chairman of the Board of Directors at today’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). They also elected all the other current Board members who stood for re-election, and elected Peter Maurer as a new member of the Board as of October 1, 2022.

As of October 1, 2022, the Board will have 12 members, with equal gender representation.

Zurich aims for net-zero target in operations by 2030 instead of 2050

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 –

  • Signs agreements with innovative carbon removal suppliers
  • Early payments made to help suppliers scale their nature-based solutions
  • Deep cuts in absolute emissions remain a key priority for this decade

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is bringing forward by 20 years its target to achieve net-zero emissions in its operations.

It now aims to reach the goal by 2030, after implementing plans announced last year to achieve deep cuts in absolute emissions this decade. After that, emissions that cannot be avoided will be removed from the atmosphere.

Zurich announces the successful placement of CHF 400 million of senior debt

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 – Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) today announced the successful placement of CHF 400 million of senior unsecured Notes (the “Notes”).

The Notes will mature in July 2029. The transaction was targeted at Swiss investors.

The Notes will be issued by Zurich Insurance Company Ltd and carry a fixed coupon of 1.125%.

The transaction has been conducted for general corporate purposes.

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