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For the first time, guests of three ships in the fleet were able to experience the festive moment together The staging of the naming ceremony, a choir and many technical refinements such as lasers, video mapping and LED wristbands ensured “endless moments” International superstar and feel-good ambassador of Mein Schiff Relax Robbie Williams wows over 12,000 people with his concert Three ships and a naming ceremony: unique and unprecedented fleet get-together – Mein Schiff 5, Mein Schiff 7 and Mein Schiff Relax in the port of Málaga

Cologne, April 10, 2025 – Cologne is getting ready to welcome a new attraction in 2029: The Museum Selma will showcase Germany's past and present as a society shaped by immigration. The exhibition, based on 150,000 artifacts and testimonies witnessing to the history of migration in Germany, will have its home in a former industrial hall, promising visitors a unique free-flow experience. Behind this all is an organization started by migrants themselves. The museum is being developed with public funding of 44.26 million euro. ATELIER BRÜCKNER will take the lead on the project’s architectural and exhibition design, with a particular focus on sustainability.

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Turnover increased by 8.3% to EUR 456.2 million. Operating profit (EBIT excluding special effects) more than doubled from EUR 13.4 million to EUR 28.3 million. Both business units – Natural Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals – delivered strong growth worldwide. Strategic growth drivers: internationalisation, digitalisation, innovation, and premiumisation. CEO Tina Müller: “2024 was a year of renewal for Weleda – and a very strong year for us economically. Our strategy of growth with responsibility is working.” CEO Tina Müller: “We have once again started the new financial year with strong momentum. We will continue our sustainable growth path with many innovations.”

Techem is expanding its digital platform to further increase sustainability and efficiency in buildings Expansion in residential and commercial properties: 1,514 new charging points for electric mobility in Germany Reduction of the company's own CO₂e emissions by around 18 percent compared to the base year 2020

31.3.2025 Cologne (ots) | CIVIS Media Prize 2025 – 29 nominees for Europe's most important media prize for integration and cultural diversity have been shortlisted: Candidates for the CIVIS Media Prize include entries from ACB Stories, BR, cocktailfilms, Deutsche Welle, Deutschlandradio, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, kurhaus production Film & Medien, Little Dream Pictures, maximage, MDR, Neue Bioskop Film Leipzig, ORF, Pyramide Films, rbb, Salaud Morisset, SRF, Studio Zentral, SWR, Turbokultur, watson.ch, WDR and ZDF.

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Berlin, Germany, March 27, 2025 – Following the successful release of OpenCloud 1.0 in February 2025, OpenCloud now launches its commercial offering including various enterprise service packages for its new solution for file management, file sharing and collaboration. OpenCloud 2.0.0 provides users with long-term software support, fast security updates, checks during update rollouts, high-availability solutions and personal support. OpenCloud can be run in in-house data centers or through selected partners. New feature for easy backup of large data volumes Version 2.0.0 also brings a new feature. “File Native Backup” makes it easy to back up data of any volume and includes a powerful full-text search. Unlike database-supported solutions, OpenCloud only requires a simple backup of the file system via a snapshot or file copy for a full, consistent backup. This means lower operating expenses, less risks of failure and process disruption, significant time saving, easier data backup and res

Following the success of the first series of New8, the new projects of this international drama collaboration of eight public broadcasters were presented today at Series Mania in Lille. The partners of New8 – SVT (Sweden), DR (Denmark), YLE (Finland), RÚV (Iceland), NRK (Norway), VRT (Flanders, Belgium), NPO (Netherlands) and ZDF (Germany) – have coproduced eight drama series since the start of the collaboration in autumn 2023. The aim of New8 is to coproduce high-quality series across national borders that reflect the values of public service media and appeal to a broad audience.

The first natural, responsible multi-generational skincare brand in Europe Princess Madeleine: “Weleda is the ideal partner for developing products that nurture and protect children's natural skin barrier. As a mother, I am mindful about the skincare products my family uses, making minLen a deeply personal project for me.” Weleda CEO Tina Müller: “At a time when even young children are reaching for their mother’s retinol cream, we are introducing an alternative the whole family can use without hesitation. We are honoured to have realised this important project with Madeleine.” First joint public appearance: 28 March 2025, Düsseldorf

Conzoom Solutions – Industry hub of the consumer goods fairs at Messe Frankfurt – encouraging retailers to embrace trends and actively shape the future of shopping. New technologies, innovative concepts, and the targeted emotional engagement of customers are key success factors for the retail of the future. Conzoom Solutions prepares retail for the future with up-to-date industry news, inspiration, insights, and expert contributions.

Weleda refreshes its brand identity, reaffirming its Swiss roots to appeal to new audiences and strengthen its premium positioning. First comprehensive revision of the Weleda logo and visual brand world in the history of Weleda Expertise in medicinal plants, research, and Swiss heritage take centre stage

Hamburg, 19 March 2025 – With two new, spectacular evening shows on the floating stage on the river Elbe, breathtaking fireworks, magnificent parades featuring majestic windjammers, and many other new programme highlights, the people of Hamburg and their guests will celebrate the 836th HAMBURG PORT ANNIVERSARY. Attention-grabbing highlights On Thursday at 01:00 pm, the grand Arrival Parade will reach the port. Tall ships such as “Dar Młodzieży” and “Alexander von Humboldt II” along with numerous sailing ships large and small will enter the port to the delight of the admiring guests. This enthralling scenery will be enhanced by naval vessels, state-of-the-art specialised craft, tugboats, motor vessels, historic and museum ships, and countless sport boats. On Saturday at 3:45 pm, the unique tugboat ballet will be performed against the backdrop of Hamburg Harbour. In a fascinating choreography, nimble tugs boasting up to 3000 hp will dance to music on the Elbe in an impressive symphony. E

Austria’s restaurant VINA, designed by the architecture firm INNOCAD, has been awarded the title of the world's most beautiful "Leisure Interior" at the "International Property Awards 2025" in London. Currently, it is fully booked for months.

From bell foundry to global player In its anniversary year, HEIDELBERG heads into the future with a clear growth strategy Speedmaster series perpetuates success story started by legendary “Original Heidelberger Tiegel” – the 1921 springboard to a world-leading position Milestones in the history of HEIDELBERG

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Berlin, Germany– Just a few weeks after the operational launch of OpenCloud GmbH, the first full, installable release of OpenCloud is now available. OpenCloud is a modern open-source solution for file management, file sharing and content collaboration, serving as a high-performance, GDPR-compliant alternative to proprietary solutions such as Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive or Dropbox. With an innovative cloud-native architecture and licensing under Apache 2.0 and AGPL-3.0, OpenCloud offers a future-proof, transparent, and digital sovereign solution for IT infrastructures in Europe. OpenCloud is developed in the programming language Go, offering high performance and scalability. Version 1.0 with web office integration OpenCloud already offers a wide range of advanced features right from the start, including: Secure and scalable file storage solutions Collabora Online integration as a comprehensive web office solution Collaboration tools for seamless real-time editing Detailed user an

Aachen, Germany & Toronto, Canada, 24 February 2025 – Grünenthal, a global leader in pain management and related diseases, and Apotex Inc. ("Apotex"), the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, announced today that they have entered into a strategic licensing agreement whereby Apotex will have the exclusive Canadian rights to Qutenza®, a topical, non-systemic, non-opioid pain patch indicated for the management of neuropathic pain.

Gütersloh – February 20, 2025. The Bertelsmann Stiftung today awarded the 2025 Reinhard Mohn Prize to the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, and to entrepreneur and philanthropist Michael Otto. In keeping with the title of this year’s prize – “Strengthen democracy!” – it presented the award in recognition of both recipients’ commitment to democratic values and a free society. At Gütersloh Theater, before an audience of some 500 guests, Germany’s Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Liz Mohn, honorary member of the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Board of Trustees and the foundation’s global representative, gave the presentation speeches. The two award winners will share the prize money totaling €200,000 euros and will donate it to non-profit projects and initiatives. The Bertelsmann Stiftung broadcast the ceremony via livestream. “In a crisis-torn world, democracy faces enormous challenges,” said Liz Mohn. “Maintaining, developing and strengthening democracy was one of t