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Ferdinand Hein represents the fifth generation of the Luxembourg family business Hein. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
TRADES

Hein: manufacturing ovens for bakeries around the world

Luxembourg-based bread oven manufacturer Hein has spanned generations to equip bakers in Luxembourg, the Greater Region and around the world.

Catherine Kurzawa • 30.08.2023
Nicolas Schmit (right), owner of the Schmit-Fohl winery, reckons that this year’s grape harvest will start around 7 September. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
TRADES

“Possibility of harvesting a very fine 2023 vintage”

Hugo Hirsch • 28.08.2023
Managing director Paul Bisenius and the twenty or so employees of Menuiserie Fellens who are entitled to a bonus day off during the week of their birthday. Photos: Menuiserie Fellens. Montage: Maison Moderne
TRADES

Birthday leave for employees at Menuiserie Fellens

Mathilde Obert • 18.07.2023
Luxembourg’s external trade has been on a downward trend for the past several months. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Export and import volumes continue to decline

Kangkan Halder • 03.07.2023
The 13-point plan presented on 20 June aims at helping companies in the construction sector, ministers said. Photo: Matic Zorman
POLITICS

Government pledges extra €150m to boost construction

Cordula Schnuer • 20.06.2023
Modular furniture, suitable for young and old. Photo: Navid Razvi
TRADES

Modular furniture for young and old

Céline Coubray • 31.05.2023
According to the chamber of skilled trades and crafts, the construction industry could experience a significant crisis after the end of the collective summer holiday, which this year runs from 28 July to 20 August. Archive photo: Maison Moderne
INSTITUTIONS

Craft industry fears a construction crisis

Catherine Kurzawa • 05.05.2023
Tom Oberweis, together with his brother Jeff, runs the Oberweis bakery founded by his parents in 1964. In 2017, he was elected president of the trades chamber; his mandate was renewed in 2022. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne
EDUCATION

“Craftspeople and apprentices are still sought out”

Tracy Heindrichs • 15.04.2023
The Chamber of Trades said that, across all sectors, the number of missing tradespeople in Luxembourg stands at around 3,800--20% more than in 2019. Photo: Shutterstock
ECONOMY

Trades sector: ‘State should step back, collaborate with private businesses more’

Tracy Heindrichs • 17.02.2023
Construction prices rose by 15.9% year-on-year, according to the latest figures from Statec. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne (archives)
ECONOMY

Construction prices have soared over past year

Mathilde Obert • 17.01.2023
The Cloche d'Or Comedy Club welcomed French and international stand-up talents for the great pleasure of laughter lovers. Credit: NOOS
BRAND VOICE - TRADES

The place to meet

Nhood Cloche d’Or • 21.12.2022
After 10 years of operations, Webtaxi, the company headed by Michel Craveiro, has taken 70% of the market with 20% of the taxi fleet under licence. The success is due to ease and transparency, according to Craveiro. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne
TRADES

Webtaxi celebrates 10th anniversary

Thierry Labro • 05.12.2022
Pierre Hurt, director of the professional association OAI and coordinator of FTI. (Photo: Julien Swol/Archives)
TRADES

Pierre Hurt: “Helping the country move towards smart regulation”

Jeremy Zabatta • 14.11.2022
In a time of energy transition, Luxembourg is short of about 1,700 tradespeople to complete the mission. Photo: Shutterstock
ECONOMY

Around 1,700 artisans missing for energy transition

Tracy Heindrichs • 01.11.2022
A fall in the number of new vehicles available on the market and potential buyers postponing car purchases in the current crisis is leading to an ageing fleet that requires more frequent repairs. ACL
TRADES

Ageing fleet means more outcalls says Automobile Club as it raises fees

Duncan Roberts • 25.10.2022
The Chamber of Commerce welcomes the digitalisation of several procedures in the draft law regarding access to certain craft professions, but believes that some are still too timid. (Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne/Archives)
INSTITUTIONS

Draft law focuses on business permits and fresh starts

Lisa Christl • 17.10.2022
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