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Add You - Investing in the Czech Republic - Outside of Prague - Part 2: Olomouc Property
eBay Powersellers, What the Symbol Next to the Auction Really Means
You’re looking for that perfect office chair for the conference room and you find a listing from a seller that says “Buy with Confidence” eBay Powerseller. You have only bought from eBay twice before and have no idea what this means. You figure with all of the online scams that you comes across, it is important to buy from someone with a good reputation. But what does it mean to be a “Powerseller”? On the eBay website, an eBay Powerseller is defined as: “top sellers who sustain a consistent high volume of monthly sales and a high level of total Feedback....with 98% or better positive rating by other eBay users. These sellers rank among the most successful sellers in terms of product sales and customer satisfaction on eBay." When recognized as a Powerseller by eBay, you are granted access to the Powerseller logo on thi
ds) / Metalworking and assembly of metal-frame structures and functional modules / 1998 / 110You’re looking for that perfect office chair for the conference room and you find a listing from a seller that says “Buy with Confidence” eBay Powerseller. You have only bought from eBay twice before and have no idea what this means. You figure with all of the online scams that you comes across, it is important to buy from someone with a good reputation. But what does it mean to be a “Powerseller”? On the eBay website, an eBay Powerseller is defined as: “top sellers who sustain a consistent high volume of monthly sales and a high level of total Feedback....with 98% or better positive rating by other eBay users. These sellers rank among the most successful sellers in terms of product sales and customer satisfaction on eBay." When recognized as a Powerseller by eBay, you are granted access to the Powerseller logo on thi
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Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics company, opened new shared services centre in Olomouc. Thanks to this million euro investment more than 300 new highly qualified jobs will be created here.
“We chose Olomouc mainly for its sufficient supply of qualified people. The new centre will serve customers of Schneider Logistics from all over Europe, which is why our demands, for example on employees’ language skills, are high,” commented
Loyalty Cards - Tips To Consider Before Committing To One
Loyalty marketing has been around for as long as retailing – attractive stores, good service, and a quality product line all contribute to building up a loyal customer base.With the growth of larger stores, a relatively new marketing component – the loyalty card - has been added by many retail outlets. This is in an attempt to offset the lack of personal contact in the larger stores, and with that, the lack of knowledge of individual customers.Despite what any loyalty card vendor tells you – merely introducing a loyalty card scheme will not suddenly buy you customer loyalty – the overall customer experience is the key.So if a loyalty card doesn’t buy you loyalty, why bother?The primary purpose of a loyalty card scheme is quite simply to provide information on individual customer behaviour.Retail stores do n
Olomouc is an excellent choice for real estate investors and following
is a profile of the city. Those of you who have read my newsletter before know my dispassionate
style of presenting things so here are the facts on Olomouc as they may affect investors…
Loyalty marketing has been around for as long as retailing – attractive stores, good service, and a quality product line all contribute to building up a loyal customer base.With the growth of larger stores, a relatively new marketing component – the loyalty card - has been added by many retail outlets. This is in an attempt to offset the lack of personal contact in the larger stores, and with that, the lack of knowledge of individual customers.Despite what any loyalty card vendor tells you – merely introducing a loyalty card scheme will not suddenly buy you customer loyalty – the overall customer experience is the key.So if a loyalty card doesn’t buy you loyalty, why bother?The primary purpose of a loyalty card scheme is quite simply to provide information on individual customer behaviour.Retail stores do n
Area: 103.36 km2
Population (latest data December 31, 2003): 101,268
Distance from important European and Czech cities:
City / kms
Brno / 76
Ostrava / 100
Prague / 277
Vienna / 198
Bratislava / 197
Warsaw / 474
Budapest / 389
Berlin / 500
Paris / 1 302
Average monthly salary for Olomouc region (2003): 15 491 CZK
Average monthly salary for Czech Republic (2003): 17 445 CZK
Average monthly salary for Czech Republic (2005 2nd Q): 18 763 CZK
Education: 16% of residents in Olomouc have University level education
Average temperature in January: - 2°C to -4°C
Average temperature in July: 15°C to 19°C
Foreign Investors in Olomouc
(by no means comprehensive, only a sampling)
Investor (Country) / Business Activity / Year /Employees (2004)
Nestle Cesko, s.r.o. (Switzerland) / Production of chocolate and chocolate candies / 1992 / 800
Foundeik, s.r.o. (Spain) / Foundry / 2000 / 215
M.L.S. Holice, spol. s.r.o. Group Leroy (France) / Production of alternators; sale, maintenance and repairs of rotating electric motors / 1922 / 770
Mora Aerospace, a.s. (USA) / Development, designing, production, testing, maintenance, repairs, modifications and construction changes of the aviation technique / 1999 / 640
Mora Moravia a.s. (Slovakia, Hungary) / Manufacture and sale of cooking technology appliances / 1996 / 640
Senior Automotive Czech, s.r.o. (UK) / Production of shaped aluminum and steel pipes for the automotive industry / 2001 / 260
SIWE, a.s. (Austria) / Production of forming, cutting and bending tools / 1992 / 143
TIMKEN Ceska Republika, s.r.o. (USA) / Production of needle and roller bearings for automotive and engineering industry / 2001 / 523
Skanska DS, a.s. (Sweden) / Construction of motorways, city roads, parking areas; construction and reconstruction of bridges, sewage systems / 1954 / 185
Exerion Precision Technology Olomouc, s.r.o. (Netherlands) / Metalworking and assembly of metal-frame structures and functional modules / 1998 / 110
Other Investment News
Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics company, opened new shared services centre in Olomouc. Thanks to this million euro investment more than 300 new highly qualified jobs will be created here.
“We chose Olomouc mainly for its sufficient supply of qualified people. The new centre will serve customers of Schneider Logistics from all over Europe, which is why our demands, for example on employees’ language skills, are high,” commented
Small Personal Loans For Repairing Your Credit
Bad credit can really become an obstacle when searching for finance. Thus, it is important to act quickly when your credit starts going bad. With the aid of small personal loans that are not that hard to qualify for, you can begin to improve your credit and with time you’ll be able to get finance with higher loan amounts and better loan conditions due to an improved credit score.Bad Credit The main reasons for incurring in bad credit are delinquencies and debt accumulation. There are different types of delinquencies, each one with different consequences on your credit score. A single late payment won’t affect your credit that much, yet, successive late payments or missed payments will affect your credit negatively. More critical delinquencies like defaulting on a loan or going through a bankruptcy process can ruin your
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Paris / 1 302Bad credit can really become an obstacle when searching for finance. Thus, it is important to act quickly when your credit starts going bad. With the aid of small personal loans that are not that hard to qualify for, you can begin to improve your credit and with time you’ll be able to get finance with higher loan amounts and better loan conditions due to an improved credit score.Bad Credit The main reasons for incurring in bad credit are delinquencies and debt accumulation. There are different types of delinquencies, each one with different consequences on your credit score. A single late payment won’t affect your credit that much, yet, successive late payments or missed payments will affect your credit negatively. More critical delinquencies like defaulting on a loan or going through a bankruptcy process can ruin your
Average monthly salary for Olomouc region (2003): 15 491 CZK
Average monthly salary for Czech Republic (2003): 17 445 CZK
Average monthly salary for Czech Republic (2005 2nd Q): 18 763 CZK
Education: 16% of residents in Olomouc have University level education
Average temperature in January: - 2°C to -4°C
Average temperature in July: 15°C to 19°C
Foreign Investors in Olomouc
(by no means comprehensive, only a sampling)
Investor (Country) / Business Activity / Year /Employees (2004)
Nestle Cesko, s.r.o. (Switzerland) / Production of chocolate and chocolate candies / 1992 / 800
Foundeik, s.r.o. (Spain) / Foundry / 2000 / 215
M.L.S. Holice, spol. s.r.o. Group Leroy (France) / Production of alternators; sale, maintenance and repairs of rotating electric motors / 1922 / 770
Mora Aerospace, a.s. (USA) / Development, designing, production, testing, maintenance, repairs, modifications and construction changes of the aviation technique / 1999 / 640
Mora Moravia a.s. (Slovakia, Hungary) / Manufacture and sale of cooking technology appliances / 1996 / 640
Senior Automotive Czech, s.r.o. (UK) / Production of shaped aluminum and steel pipes for the automotive industry / 2001 / 260
SIWE, a.s. (Austria) / Production of forming, cutting and bending tools / 1992 / 143
TIMKEN Ceska Republika, s.r.o. (USA) / Production of needle and roller bearings for automotive and engineering industry / 2001 / 523
Skanska DS, a.s. (Sweden) / Construction of motorways, city roads, parking areas; construction and reconstruction of bridges, sewage systems / 1954 / 185
Exerion Precision Technology Olomouc, s.r.o. (Netherlands) / Metalworking and assembly of metal-frame structures and functional modules / 1998 / 110
Other Investment News
Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics company, opened new shared services centre in Olomouc. Thanks to this million euro investment more than 300 new highly qualified jobs will be created here.
“We chose Olomouc mainly for its sufficient supply of qualified people. The new centre will serve customers of Schneider Logistics from all over Europe, which is why our demands, for example on employees’ language skills, are high,” commented
Copywriting: 7 Ways To Trigger Emotions
You absolutely must trigger an emotional response with your copy if you intend to get response – whether you're looking for a lead or a sale. It doesn't matter who you're marketing to, either: Business – to – business sales are still decided by human beings, just like consumer sales. And all human beings buy on emotion.With that in mind, here are 7 ways to trigger emotions in your copy: Tell a story. A good story captures attention, and draws the reader in. Right away, his emotions are stirred, and he cares about the outcome. Meanwhile, a lesson or sales message can be conveyed without resistance. And that message will be remembered much longer, as good stories are hard to forget. Paint a picture. Be vivid in your descriptions. Let the prospect see himself enjoying life after your product or service has solved his
004)You absolutely must trigger an emotional response with your copy if you intend to get response – whether you're looking for a lead or a sale. It doesn't matter who you're marketing to, either: Business – to – business sales are still decided by human beings, just like consumer sales. And all human beings buy on emotion.With that in mind, here are 7 ways to trigger emotions in your copy: Tell a story. A good story captures attention, and draws the reader in. Right away, his emotions are stirred, and he cares about the outcome. Meanwhile, a lesson or sales message can be conveyed without resistance. And that message will be remembered much longer, as good stories are hard to forget. Paint a picture. Be vivid in your descriptions. Let the prospect see himself enjoying life after your product or service has solved his
Nestle Cesko, s.r.o. (Switzerland) / Production of chocolate and chocolate candies / 1992 / 800
Foundeik, s.r.o. (Spain) / Foundry / 2000 / 215
M.L.S. Holice, spol. s.r.o. Group Leroy (France) / Production of alternators; sale, maintenance and repairs of rotating electric motors / 1922 / 770
Mora Aerospace, a.s. (USA) / Development, designing, production, testing, maintenance, repairs, modifications and construction changes of the aviation technique / 1999 / 640
Mora Moravia a.s. (Slovakia, Hungary) / Manufacture and sale of cooking technology appliances / 1996 / 640
Senior Automotive Czech, s.r.o. (UK) / Production of shaped aluminum and steel pipes for the automotive industry / 2001 / 260
SIWE, a.s. (Austria) / Production of forming, cutting and bending tools / 1992 / 143
TIMKEN Ceska Republika, s.r.o. (USA) / Production of needle and roller bearings for automotive and engineering industry / 2001 / 523
Skanska DS, a.s. (Sweden) / Construction of motorways, city roads, parking areas; construction and reconstruction of bridges, sewage systems / 1954 / 185
Exerion Precision Technology Olomouc, s.r.o. (Netherlands) / Metalworking and assembly of metal-frame structures and functional modules / 1998 / 110
Other Investment News
Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics company, opened new shared services centre in Olomouc. Thanks to this million euro investment more than 300 new highly qualified jobs will be created here.
“We chose Olomouc mainly for its sufficient supply of qualified people. The new centre will serve customers of Schneider Logistics from all over Europe, which is why our demands, for example on employees’ language skills, are high,” commented
How To Get A Bankruptcy Mortgage Loan
It is not impossible to get a bankruptcy mortgage loan if you know what lenders like to see. Lenders make their money on the interest generated from their loans, so lenders actually want to give people loans. However, they do not make any money on loans that are not paid back, so they will not give someone a loan unless they believe they are a good risk. Filing for bankruptcy does show lenders that you had trouble paying back your debts in the past, and that makes you seem like a higher risk. But if you can properly manage your debts for a couple years after filing for bankruptcy it shows lenders that you have learned from past mistakes and are now a good credit risk.After filing for bankruptcy you should be sure to make all of your monthly loan payments on time, pay your rent on time, pay all of your bills on time, and refrain from t
es / 1996 / 640It is not impossible to get a bankruptcy mortgage loan if you know what lenders like to see. Lenders make their money on the interest generated from their loans, so lenders actually want to give people loans. However, they do not make any money on loans that are not paid back, so they will not give someone a loan unless they believe they are a good risk. Filing for bankruptcy does show lenders that you had trouble paying back your debts in the past, and that makes you seem like a higher risk. But if you can properly manage your debts for a couple years after filing for bankruptcy it shows lenders that you have learned from past mistakes and are now a good credit risk.After filing for bankruptcy you should be sure to make all of your monthly loan payments on time, pay your rent on time, pay all of your bills on time, and refrain from t
Senior Automotive Czech, s.r.o. (UK) / Production of shaped aluminum and steel pipes for the automotive industry / 2001 / 260
SIWE, a.s. (Austria) / Production of forming, cutting and bending tools / 1992 / 143
TIMKEN Ceska Republika, s.r.o. (USA) / Production of needle and roller bearings for automotive and engineering industry / 2001 / 523
Skanska DS, a.s. (Sweden) / Construction of motorways, city roads, parking areas; construction and reconstruction of bridges, sewage systems / 1954 / 185
Exerion Precision Technology Olomouc, s.r.o. (Netherlands) / Metalworking and assembly of metal-frame structures and functional modules / 1998 / 110
Other Investment News
Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics company, opened new shared services centre in Olomouc. Thanks to this million euro investment more than 300 new highly qualified jobs will be created here.
“We chose Olomouc mainly for its sufficient supply of qualified people. The new centre will serve customers of Schneider Logistics from all over Europe, which is why our demands, for example on employees’ language skills, are high,” commented
Insider Secrets To How To Use An Autoresponder Effectively That Your Competitors Won't Tell You!
Good customer service just isn't enough anymore in the marketplace in which we live. Times are changing and business owners are learning that they need to create such an awesome customer loyalty program that they are always at the forefront of their customers' minds on a regular basis.To compete in today's global marketplace you need to stand out from the crowd - be better than your competitors, be faster than your competitors and, more importantly -BE MORE MEMORABLE THAN YOUR COMPETITORS!Your success in business depends upon your ability to change…plus your ability to capture the email addresses of your website visitors.Customers in 2006 are more demanding, more intelligent, and have more choices than ever before when it comes to where they spend their money and how often they spend it. Wouldn't you rather it w
ds) / Metalworking and assembly of metal-frame structures and functional modules / 1998 / 110Good customer service just isn't enough anymore in the marketplace in which we live. Times are changing and business owners are learning that they need to create such an awesome customer loyalty program that they are always at the forefront of their customers' minds on a regular basis.To compete in today's global marketplace you need to stand out from the crowd - be better than your competitors, be faster than your competitors and, more importantly -BE MORE MEMORABLE THAN YOUR COMPETITORS!Your success in business depends upon your ability to change…plus your ability to capture the email addresses of your website visitors.Customers in 2006 are more demanding, more intelligent, and have more choices than ever before when it comes to where they spend their money and how often they spend it. Wouldn't you rather it w
Other Investment News
Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics company, opened new shared services centre in Olomouc. Thanks to this million euro investment more than 300 new highly qualified jobs will be created here.
“We chose Olomouc mainly for its sufficient supply of qualified people. The new centre will serve customers of Schneider Logistics from all over Europe, which is why our demands, for example on employees’ language skills, are high,” commented Willem Jan van Vorstenbos, Managing Director of Schneider Logistics in Europe, and added: “Of course we intend to offer employees the most varied training relating to languages, accounting and working with our special software applications developed for processing invoices.”
Kappa Packaging opened a new plant for the production of packaging from backed corrugated board in the industrial zone Olomouc – Holice today. The new plant into which Kappa invested over 11 million euro will create more than 50 new jobs.
“The main factors behind the decision-making on the establishment of the new plant were the following: location in the heart of central Europe, know-how and skills of the original employees of the local plant Kappa Empack and – last but not lest – support of governmental organizations and representatives of local government,“ says Zden?k Suchitra, director of the Kappa Packaging plant in Olomouc.
The multinational company Head has decided to start the manufacture of skiing shoes in Litovel, Olomouc region. Head has acquired a factory in Litovel by reason of quick production start. Head plans to invest 2 million euros and create 120 jobs in the first phase.
Gerald Skrobanek, CEO Head Sport s.r.o. explained the reasons for this decision: “The advantage of the Czech Republic is mainly better logistics, but also higher labor productivity. Litovel offers an advantageous location and mainly experienced workers for our production technology. Mainly thanks to the very successful operations in the Czech Republic, the top management at Head decided not to move to the cheaper labor markets further to the East of Europe, but utilize the better infrastructure and eruditeness in the Czech Republic.”
Olomouc Property Figures
Apartment Rentals in CZK per month (2004 3rd Q):
(average range - exceptions can be found either way)
Size / CZK/month
1 + 1 (studio or bachelor) / 4 000 - 5 500
2 + 1 (1 bedroom) / 5 000 - 7 000
3 + 1 (2 bedroom) / 6 000 - 9 000
4 + 1 (3 bedroom) / 6 000 - 10 000
House Sales in thousands of CZK per flat (2004 3rd Q):
(average range - exceptions can be found either way)
Size / New Build / Heritage Building
1 + 1 (studio or bachelor) / 650 - 950 / 500 - 700
2 + 1 (1 bedroom) / 800 - 1 200 / 70
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