Airbnb’s future, where people pay their rent via Airbnb
Brian Chesky is co-founder and CEO of the room broker Airbnb. He talks about overtourism, hostility towards his company. “People have the wrong idea about who our hosts are” Mr.…
Ikea’s Danish rival plans to reach 80 stores in Portugal
Danish company Jysk currently has 25 stores in Portugal and intends to more than triple the number of outlets, revealed the company’s general manager for the Iberian market. Jysk, the…
Airbus plans to have 25% of production in Portugal by 2026
The aircraft manufacturer is stepping up its commitment to the country at its Santo Tirso plant, where it expects to produce a quarter of its output in two years. Until…
McDonald Number 200 in Portugal
There’s a new McDonald’s in the district of Santarém – it’s the chain’s 200th in Portugal The opening in Rio Maior is a historic milestone for the fast food giant…
Startup Lisboa registers record number of new startups in 12 years
The Startup Lisboa incubation program, which supported more than 120 startups by 2023, begins the year with 39 new projects on the incubated list. It is the highest number since…
‘Invisible supermarket’: the future of retail has arrived in Portugal
Supermarkets without cashiers and with cameras and AI that calculate and charge the value of purchases at the exit. Continente, Galp and Brisa are already adopting this experiment. The future…
Portugal Tourism: 150 hotels to open in the next three years
In 2021, Portugal already had more hotel rooms per km2 than Spain and France. Consultant Neoturis predicts that of the 186 projects underway, around 150 will open by the end…
Almost 10,000 companies notified for having false green receipts
A cross-check of Social Security data identified false green receipts. Almost 10,000 companies have been notified to include them as workers. They have until February 16th. The Authority for Working…
Portuguese Goparity expects to invest 20 million in 2024
The sustainable investment platform has authorization from the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM) to attract new projects and investors from other markets, with particular interest in neighboring Spain. After a…
These are the companies with the happiest employees and customers in Portugal
The Happy Awards, a rating system for organizations that aims to measure the happiness, well-being and personal fulfillment of employees. It also evaluates the satisfaction of customers and suppliers in…