Debit, credit and giro cards affected

Debit, credit and giro cards affected

In many supermarkets and shops it was not possible to pay with debit, credit or giro cards for several hours on Thursday. The problem was resolved in the afternoon. Since early this morning, there have been disruptions to card payments across the country. This was explained by a spokesperson for the Sparkassen financial group t-online. … Read more

Great cinema: How the film “Skid Row Marathon” led a Freiberg running group to Los Angeles | free press

Great cinema: How the film “Skid Row Marathon” led a Freiberg running group to Los Angeles |  free press

Freiberg. It’s still dark when the runners gather. In the glow of the street lamps, they meet in the homeless district. Skid Row is the antithesis of Los Angeles glamor, away from glittering skyscrapers, Hollywood and the Walk of Fame, thousands of people live on the streets. Three times a week, six in the morning, … Read more

Rewe brochures now arrive by way of WhatsApp

Rewe brochures now arrive by way of WhatsApp

Immediately after supermarket chain Rewe not long ago announced that it would entirely phase out paper brochures by 2023, it is now relocating them to WhatsApp. Shoppers can buy the company through Rewe’s company WhatsApp account. Just after moving into the postcode, the present-day weekly brochure is despatched each and every Sunday via the messenger … Read more

Penny has launched its own e-shop. DoDo will take care of the delivery

Penny has launched its own e-shop.  DoDo will take care of the delivery

The Penny Market food chain is entering the online environment, launching its own e-shop called Pennydoms, so far in the form of a pilot project in Pilsen. The delivery of orders will be in charge of the courier company DoDo. If the pilot operation is successful, Penny plans to expand Pennydoms to other Czech cities. … Read more

Financing: Deutsche Wohnen, VW FS, Rewe

The German living has placed two green corporate bonds totaling 1 billion euros on the capital market for the first time. The bonds have an average term of 15 years and an average interest rate of 0.9 percent. According to the real estate company, the issue was significantly oversubscribed. Deutsche Wohnen intends to use the … Read more

Online grocery trade: pandemic brings higher demand here – news from Bremen

Online grocery trade: pandemic brings higher demand here – news from Bremen

The online food delivery service is still at the beginning: Daniel Petrat (right) and branch manager Mathias Janßen. (Frank Thomas Koch) – Shopping in the supermarket without a shopping cart as a distance buffer and mouth-nose protection cover? That is possible, it was already before 2020. Groceries have sometimes been delivered to regular customers by … Read more