Looking into the options for a Easter family break in the Low Countries, I find that one possibility of a discount train ticket Brussels – Bruges is to travel for patriotic reasons. Yes, it’s in the English version of the pull down menu of the booking site of the Belgian railways. I could understand this category on the [...]
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Flying the flag?
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AB InBev cuts 800 jobs in Western Europe
Posted in beer, beer marketing, Belgium on January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The wonderfully named AB InBev has announced a 10 per cent reduction in the 8,000-strong workforce in Belgium, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, according to BeverageDaily. Unsurprisingly, this has led to protests. In Belgium, news of the job cuts prompted union representatives at the Jupiler brewery to hold 10 managers hostage. After 11 [...]