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In the In Industrial Design Facility Team of Engineers and Technicians have a Meeting, Female Specialist Leads Briefing, Talks and Draws on Digital Interactive Whiteboard with Car Prototype Concepts Photo: Shutterstock.

Four major career switches

Taking on a brand-new career path can be a daunting task, but it can also lead to new worlds of possibilities. Delano caught up with four people who took the leap.

Teodor Georgiev • 26.12.2021

Porter moving luggage in cart down aisle covered by red carpet Pressmaster/Shutterstock.

Tourism: Reinventing hospitality

Abigail Okorodus • 23.12.2021

President of Design Luxembourg Thomas Tomschak, pictured at a Paperjam Club event in 2018, says “the grand duchy is home to an eager and enthusiastic creative scene”. Maison Moderne Publishing SA

Luxembourg to host European Design Festival 2023

Duncan Roberts • 21.12.2021

Employees have openly informed their employers that they will go on sick leave as soon as the regulations take effect on 15 January, says the federation of craftsmen. Photo: Shutterstock.

Trade federation warns of sick leave due to CovidCheck

Teodor Georgiev • 14.12.2021

The steelmaker has had a tumultuous year following the pandemic and bankruptcy of its main creditor. Photo: Nader Ghavami

Employment retention plans for Dudelange steel plant

Delano.lu • 02.12.2021

New restrictions are to affect restaurant owners who will only be able to accept customers who have been vaccinated or cured of Covid. (Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne/Archives)

Hotel and catering industry asks for more help

Mathilde Obert • 01.12.2021

The Made in Luxembourg label was founded in 1984. Currently, 1,500 businesses hold the label. 134 received it in 2021 Photo: Nader Ghavami/Maison Moderne

Brands we love: Ambassadors for Luxembourg

Cordula Schnuer • 30.11.2021

Aleo restaurant, Beggen Photo credit: Aleo

People don’t plan ahead anymore: restaurant challenges

Josephine Shillito • 28.11.2021

The director of the Chamber of Trades has given a rather mixed opinion on the 2022 state budget and has called on the government to do better in the coming years. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne)

Craft industry asks for more from 2022 budget

Jeremy Zabatta • 16.11.2021

The impact of CovidCheck in restaurants seems to be relatively limited according to the testimonies of some restaurant owners. (Archive photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne)

Impact of CovidCheck limited, say restaurants

Mathilde Obert • 15.11.2021

Evariste brings together 90 companies active in public works, maintenance and gardening on behalf of local authorities. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Luxempart gets a foothold in public works

Thierry Labro • 10.11.2021

The demand for workers in the trades sector is much higher than the number of applicant, which effectively translates into a 100% employment rate for recent vocational graduates in Luxembourg. Photo: Shutterstock

Luxembourg in EU top 5 for vocational graduates

Tracy Heindrichs • 04.11.2021

Half of the craft companies surveyed supplied goods or services abroad. (Archive photo: Lala La Photo, Keven Erickson, Krystyna Dul)

Half of Luxembourg craft companies export abroad

Mathilde Obert • 04.11.2021

The need for land remains high in the craft industry and the supply does not seem to follow. (Archive photo: Anthony Dehez)

Nearly 200 craft businesses looking for land

Paperjam.lu • 02.11.2021

The average German household contains about 10,000 objects, say Stefan Krebs and Heike Weber (citing a study by Frank Trentmann). Photo: Shutterstock

Even in a throwaway economy, repair isn’t dead

Jeff Palms • 02.11.2021

A graduate of the University of Grenoble with a master's degree in economics, Jacques Eischen had been the managing director of Luxcontrol for a little over 16 years, until last March. (Photo: Nader Ghavami/Maison Moderne)

Jacques Eischen appointed new boss of Editpress

Jeremy Zabatta • 28.09.2021