This will be a year of acquisitions, says Ringier CEO Unger
by Christo Volschenk
In an interview with a group journalist Christian Unger, CEO of Swiss media group Ringier, said in Davos, Switzerland today “2012 will be a year of acquisitions” for the company. Continue reading
Multinational media groups discover Africa for classified sites: Growth race is on
Axel Springer sheds print in Romania
German media group Axel Springer took another step in the direction of a digital future, when it sold its shares in the joint venture Edipresse A.S. Romania to Swiss media group Ringier AG for an undisclosed amount. Continue reading
WAN-IFRA: Game-changers and brand-new vanilla
Marbot new head of operations at Swiss Omnimedia AG
Fabian Marbot is the new head of operations at Omnimedia AG, the marketing agency of the online classifieds portals of Swiss Scout24 Schweiz AG.
Marbot joins Ringier’s joint venture with German telecommunication company Deutsche Telekom AG from Espace Media AG, where he was responsible for online for several Swiss regional german-language newspapers, including BernerZeitung.ch and DerBund.ch.
Espace Media is a subsidiary of Tamedia AG, the largest competitor in the Swiss classifieds space. Continue reading
