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Data from Statistics Netherlands indicates a decline in sustainability investments among Dutch businesses, falling to 61 percent this year. Small and medium-sized enterprises are primarily responsible for this decrease, citing concerns that the costs of green initiatives are difficult to recover.

From webshop to lender: bol launches its own buy now, pay later service

From webshop to lender: bol launches its own buy now, pay later service

Bol has established a separate credit company to manage its 'pay later' payment option. The e-commerce retailer intends to offer this service to other online stores in the future to expand consumer payment flexibility.

German brewers produce record amount of non-alcoholic beer

German brewers produce record amount of non-alcoholic beer

German breweries produced a record amount of non-alcoholic beer last year according to data from Destatis. While overall production of alcoholic beer remains higher, its output experienced a decline.

Young people no longer prefer working in hospitality during the summer

Young people no longer prefer working in hospitality during the summer

As the summer holidays begin in Northern Netherlands, student seasonal jobs remain a popular solution to labor shortages. However, there is a noticeable shift in preferences as young people are increasingly choosing jobs outside the hospitality sector.

Delays and fewer trains due to switch failure between Amsterdam Central and Schiphol

Delays and fewer trains due to switch failure between Amsterdam Central and Schiphol

A switch failure between Amsterdam Centraal and Schiphol Airport is causing train delays and a reduced service frequency. Commuters are advised to expect disruptions as a result of the infrastructure issue.