ALSO

ALSO

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-0.84 -55
Industry: Multiline and Specialty Retail
Listing country: Switzerland
Year added: 2022

Incorporated in 1984, the company established its headquarters in Emme, Switzerland. Its business is segmented into key categories including Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Consumer Electronics (CE), and Appliances, which are further subdivided into Small Domestic Appliances (SDA) and Major Domestic Appliances (MDA). Additionally, it offers a range of Solutions that span IT services such as cloud services, cybersecurity, and virtualization. The company operates primarily under the ALSO brand, focusing on its role as a distributor and solutions provider. Although it doesn't highlight specific brands, it distributes products from major tech companies including Microsoft, HP, Apple, Samsung, and many others. ALSO has a robust presence in the European market, actively selling products and services in several European countries. Its influence extends across Switzerland, Germany, France, the Nordic countries including Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway, Eastern Europe with nations like Poland and the Baltic States, as well as The Netherlands and Belgium. With the ever-evolving nature of the business landscape, the significance of these countries may shift as a result of the company’s expansion, strategic choices, or changes in market dynamics. (Powered by AI)

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Consumer products usually require packaging for protection, aesthetics, and marketing purposes1. Packaging materials include glass, cardboard, paper, plastic, wood, etc.2. However, landfills leach chemicals that can pollute groundwater with numero...

Gift O. December 27th, 2023
22 ratings
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In order to ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded by taxes paid by individuals and corporations1.  Corporate taxes acc...

Qamar Q. November 12th, 2023
16 ratings
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As per the ILO, for any organization to achieve gender balance, there needs to be 40-60% representation of either gender1;pxii. Women's underrepresentation negatively affects their earning negotiations, promotions, and hiring, impacting their stan...

Brennan B. October 18th, 2023
16 ratings
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Modern retail is a combination of department stores, supermarkets, big-box retailers, and online shopping1. Large retail stores offer a great inventory of both food and non-food products in one place and allow customers to choose the most suitable...

S Chandrakant Reddy S. October 16th, 2023
16 ratings
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Around 3.32 billion people are employed globally as of 20221. Job creation is vital for society, as well as for the economy2. It fuels economic growth as the spending of wages leads to higher consumer spending3. It reduces poverty by providing soc...

Harriet R. August 2nd, 2023
18 ratings
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Around 4 trillion m3 of freshwater is consumed worldwide every year1. Only 3% of Earth's available water is freshwater, and only 0.5% is for human consumption2. Industry uses around 20% of the total water consumption3;p7. Companies should optimize...

Alexander A. February 14th, 2024
28 ratings
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In 2021, global GHG emissions amounted to 40.8 Bn tonnes (t) of CO2e1. To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, from 2020 to 2030, an annual GHG emission reduction of 7.6% is required2. The rapid increase in the emission of greenhouse gases is ca...

Alexander A. September 26th, 2023
20 ratings
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Globally, 2 Bn tonnes (t) of waste is produced annually1. Out of the generated waste, only 19% is recycled and composted, while 40% of waste is dumped or burned in the open2. Irresponsible waste disposal can result in air, land, and water pollutio...

Bayonle B. August 17th, 2023
16 ratings

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