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Euran rakennustarvike is a hardware retail company owned by the Helin family. It sells building materials, painting supplies, tools, gardening products and much more in its three stores. Because of economic recession the company was confronted with economic difficulties. They began investigating how the profitability of their business model can be improved.

Finding a way to encourage even more private sector investment in Europe is essential for promoting growth and job creation across the EU. First and foremost, the obstacles to investment, such as lack of stability and predictability, over-regulation and the high cost of doing business, should be removed. Secondly, more efforts are needed to promote private investment both at EU and national level.

In this new technological and global world, businesses must adapt quickly to maintain success. BIZBarcelona had many excellent panelists and speakers who discussed the topic of making necessary business changes, including practicing workplace and cultural sensitivity, staying focused on constant innovation, marketing using personalized internet content, internationalizing business offerings, and more. Being able to adjust to market demands guarantees happy employees, buy-in from stakeholders and staying competitive!

SecondCoach is a start-up company. One of the founding members is a young football coach, who got the idea for a mobile application that would enable, on one side, coach to plan training activities and on the other side, kids’ parents to follow up on kids’ progress. For more details visit: http://www.second-coach.com/