GERMANY. Leading Hamburg-based family-owned travel retailer and distributor Gebr Heinemann has marked 142 years in business with an upbeat message about the future.
Posting on LinkedIn today, the company noted the “optimistic vibe in the air”, adding that “travel retail is in recovery, opportunities are arising and that is what we aim to take advantage of”.
CEO Max Heinemann said: “Gebr. Heinemann has a tradition of innovation. Now, on our 142nd anniversary, more than ever, it is all about actively shaping change in the travel retail market. Together with our employees we have met these enormous challenges with all our strength and have made use of the crisis to develop clear concepts for the future.
“Thanks to our worldwide Heinemann family, their enthusiasm and commitment to our company and the global travel retail business, we were able to succeed. As the 143rd year of Gebr Heinemann is beginning, I am looking forward to shaping the new era of travel retail with you. For our customers, for our partners and for our company.”
