“To expand our product lines and expand our services, as well as the infrastructure that makes the currently Focus of our activities”, emphasizes HALFF. In the Internet World offers more than 3.5 million books, CDs, DVDs, software & games, small electronic products, gift articles and downloads. To get 15 million used books, CDs and movies. The acquisition of some 40 departments of Karstadt department stores by the DBH was a milestone in stationary bookstores. They are operated under the brand of worldview and Hugendubel since July 1, 2008 as a stand-alone shop in shops in Karstadt.
With now more than 520 bookstores * the DBH holding thus has the closest branch in German bookstores. The group is pushing ahead world image selectively expanding its core brand. To further unify the brand image, all 330 worldview branches on the red and white logo of the worldview to, presents itself under the worldview already in the catalog and Internet. With the turn of the business year assumes also the Austrian subsidiary of A & M/world image Weltbild logo in their outer appearance. CAREL HALFF: “the uniform presence to the customers is a key success factor. Worldview is one of the retail to the top tier of the top brands.” The 7th place in the BBDO brand study 2007. successfully established itself in the educational sector confirmed that the daughter Kidoh (www.kidoh.de).
Specialty supplier for high quality games and learning materials is one of his regulars more than 700,000 young families and was able to increase its sales through catalog and Internet by more than 50 percent to the previous year. In our drive of to focus on the Internet and media trade, the Group has sold its magazine sector in the year of the French Zeitschriftenhaus Groupe Bayard. Magazine sales are only partially in included in the reported total sales. Views: Conducting business relies on growing together with the nationwide branch network in a new Multichannelmodell shipping and e-commerce. More stores are planned in the area of the stationary book trade. * Bol.com, Buecher.de, Joker Online, world image online (Netherlands) * the DBH book Handels GmbH & Ko. KG includes bookstores of the brands: Hugendubel, book Habel, Weiland, Schmorl & Wohlthat’sche, Seefeld, Ganghofersche, Fritz Reuter, Weiland, Heron, C. Delff, world view Joker and shop in shops of the Hugendubel brand and worldview at Karstadt. Contact: Eva Grosskinsky lead corporate communications Verlagsgruppe Weltbild GmbH stone Ford 86167 Augsburg phone ++ 49-821-7004 – 55 55 fax + 49 821 7004 – 55 58 mailto: Web:
