Greek business

Greece is awaiting the godsend Chinese investments, which were arranged after the recent visit of Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and his meeting with his Greek counterpart Antonis Samaras. It appears, however, that several Greek entrepreneurs have decided not to...

Shocking data released by the General Confederation of Greek Workers Union GSEE reveals that the exploitation of unemployed Greeks is on the rise.  Working conditions for hundreds of thousands of workers in Greece can be characterized as unprecedented and resemble...

More than 30 years have passed since the last Pony buggy hit the Greek streets, but a Thessaloniki company is preparing to relaunch the famous contraption. NAMCO, run by the Kontogouri family, will launch a completely new model of the so-called “poor man's Jeep”, famous...

The entrepreneurship and success stories of the young Greek generation give people hope and many alternative ideas on how to beat the economic crisis. Sotiris Lymperopoulos is a man who is not afraid to give up his life in...

Katerina Gounaris, an impressive young woman from Greece is behind the successful business of ZEN multi-functional soaps which are made of 100% olive oil, water and sodium hydroxide (caustic soda). A few years ago, Katerina decide to move from...

On March 15 1975, at the age of 69, Aristotle Onassis, one of the most famous Greeks in the world, passed away. His story is a true legend. He had contacts and friends in the world’s most powerful circles. Many...

"Koku” is the name of a Greek accessories company that of late has become very successful abroad. The brains behind this operation are Ilena and Maria Kokkou, two sisters from Greece who have managed to combine their talent and...

According to the 212/2014 decision by the Multi-Member Court of Athens, Greek furniture company Neoset has been declared bankrupt, following the request of factory employees in Halkida, who went to court on November 20, 2013. The same company, in November 2012, had...

The Athens Startup Weekend is taking place for the 7th time in Greece at The Cube Athens, a state of the art startup cluster and innovation space. The Startup Weekend Athens, which runs March 7-9 and is part of the global nonprofit organization aiming...