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Home Is Where the Innovation Is

View from Seed

CPG brands invest significant effort to design packaging that stands out in these environments and supply chains that support this distribution model. Experiments like this have existed for years, whether it’s newer attempts like Common or Roam or cohousing communities that have existed in Denmark for decades.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Colourbox

crowdSPRING Blog

It’s a Danish website, so if you’re not in Denmark, you might consider using a browser that can translate the page. We only distribute images that the photographer has a Model Release for, but some people seem to have doppelgangers all over the world. Well, Colourbox is like that, but for stock photos.

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6 Forward-thinking Businesses That Are Making the World a Better Place

Up and Running

Novo Nordisk Headquarters in Denmark. Denmark’s Novo Nordisk is ranked 7th on the Global 100 most sustainable businesses list, which is compiled by the organization Corporate Knights Capital and unveiled at the World Economic Forum each January. Novo Nordisk provides the developing world with sustainable and affordable insulin.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – April 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

The Israeli work week is 43 hours, more than the 40 hours in the US and 37 in Denmark. Advertising management and distribution platform company Digital Generation Inc. (DG) This compares with 1,650 hours by the British, 1,419 hours by Germans, and 1,414 hours by Norwegians. Israelis are online 32.1 hours a month by Canadians, 35.3

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Entrepreneurship Education | The University of Delaware

Campus Entrepreneurship

She explained how a horse-buying trip to Denmark — the home country of her husband and co-founder Peter Kjellerup — over two decades ago turned into a clog-discovery trip, ultimately leading them to sign an exclusive agreement to distribute the shoes in America.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

After managing a distribution center where I sold vinyl to record stores (my first client was Asheville’s own Harvest Records), renting the farmhouse was about becoming self-sufficient. Thanks to Mary Lynn Schroeder, In Blue Handmade !

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

So I think the most interesting aspect of this article is how just mind-blowing that distribution is. So you have countries like Australia, New Zealand, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Iceland, Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Finland and many, many more.