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The Companies of Schwarz Group and the German Ski Association (Deutscher Skiverband) Enter into a Strategic Partnership

Shared goals, shared values and a strong signal for the future of skiing in Germany: The companies of Schwarz Group and the German Ski Association (DSV) enter into a long-term collaboration.
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Growing Sustainably Together: The Companies of Schwarz Group Report Positive Growth in the 2024 Fiscal Year and Increase Their Investments

The companies of Schwarz Group are tackling the global challenges. From production and retail to recycling and digitalization, they further expanded their strong market position in the 2024 fiscal year. Across all business units, they generated total revenue of 175.4 billion euros. This corresponds to a revenue increase of 4.9% year on year.
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The Companies of Schwarz Group are Increasing Their Pay for all Entry-Level Groups

From April 1, 2025 onward, Lidl, Kaufland, PreZero Stiftung, Schwarz Digits and Schwarz Corporate Solutions will increase the monthly pay of their apprentices, high school graduate program participants, and integrated degree program students by EUR 150 gross.
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Sana Kliniken and Companies of Schwarz Group Boost Regional Healthcare

January 7, 2025 will see the opening of "S | Medical Center", a new healthcare facility at Stiftsberg in Neckarsulm. The center will focus on primary and specialist GP care and preventative medicine, offering quick access to first-rate physicians and high-quality healthcare.
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Companies of Schwarz Group and Google to Sign Partnership

Google and the companies of Schwarz Group today announced plans for a long-term partnership. The strategic partnership will cover major dimensions for secure and sovereign digital transformation, including best-in-class collaboration and productivity solutions and advanced cyber security offerings in Germany and Europe.
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Companies of Schwarz Group and Handball-Bundesliga Launch Partnership

The companies of Schwarz Group will be entering into a long-term strategic partnership with the Handball-Bundesliga (HBL) as of 2025. The cooperation covers a range of areas, such as healthy and conscious nutrition, digital sovereignty, cybersecurity, cloud services as well as the circular economy and sustainability.
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About Schwarz Group

Schwarz Group is an international leader in the retail industry with about 14,200 stores and 595,000 employees. In the 2024 fiscal year, the companies of Schwarz Group generated a total sales volume of 175.4 billion euros. Their unique ecosystem lets them cover the full value cycle: from production and retail to recycling and digitalization. They create solutions to make the lives safer, healthier and more sustainable, both right now and in the future – they act ahead.

Lidl and Kaufland form the pillars of the food retail market and are an integral part of their customers’ daily lives in 32 countries. Many of the own-brand products and much of the sustainable packaging come directly from Schwarz Produktion. Through its recycling management solutions, the environmental service provider PreZero promotes a functional circular economy and is investing in a clean future. The IT and digital division, Schwarz Digits, provides compelling digital products and services that meet the high German data protection standards, thus ensuring the maximum degree of digital sovereignty. As a partner service provider, Schwarz Corporate Solutions assists the companies of Schwarz Group with all matters related to administration, HR, operational activities and everything in between

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