Press releases from Scout24

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In this section you will find the Scout24 Group's latest press releases. Our archive will also give you an overview of the corporate group's activities over the past years

• 02/2012
  Joe Lichtenberger neuer Chief Financial Officer bei Scout24
  Joe Lichtenberger ist ab 1. März 2012 neuer Chief Financial Officer (CFO) der Scout24 Holding. Damit verantwortet der 40-Jährige zukünftig die Bereiche Finanzen, Controlling, Recht, Einkauf sowie IT.
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• 07/2011
  Dr. Nikolas Deskovic to leave AutoScout24
  Dr. Nikolas Deskovic, 47, is retiring of his own accord from his position as managing director of AutoScout24 as well as from all other functions he held within the AutoScout24 companies abroad with immediate effect and will leave the company.
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• 05/2011
  Volker Wohlfarth is the new Head of the Brand & Communication Corporate Centre at Scout24
  Volker Wohlfarth has taken over the management of the Brand & Communication Corporate Centre at the Scout24 Group with immediate effect.
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• 03/2011
  The Scout24 Group is relocating: New domicile in the Ten Towers.
  The Scout24 Group, one of the leading business groups of online marketplaces in Europe, has moved into a new office building in Munich. After more than ten years the old office building had become too small for the more than 600 members of staff.
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• 02/2011
  Scout24 and the Stiftung Rechnen (a trust dedicated to the development of arithmetic abilities) begin the Math4Life project in Munich
  Maths teachers show students mathematical examples in everyday working life
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• 12/2010
  One million download milestone cracked: Scout24 Group iPhone Apps continue on road to success
  The Scout24 Group has surpassed the 1,000,000 downloads milestone at end of year 2010 with their iPhone applications and now counts among the top favourites in Apple's iTunes store.
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• 12/2010
  Johannes Hack and Urs Rüegg leave JobScout24 – Daniel Smuda adopts management responsibility
  Munich, 12. November 2010 – Johannes Hack, 42, and Urs Rüegg, 53, managing directors at JobScout24 GmbH, have decided to leave the company.
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• 10/2010
  Scout24 launches Social Media Newsroom
  The Scout24 Group is concentrating all of its social media activities in a new Social Media Newsroom with immediate effect.
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• 07/2010
  Marc Antoine Sevray to leave Scout24 Holding GmbH
  Marc Antoine Sevray, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Scout24 Holding, will leave the company of his own accord at the end of July 2010.
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• 06/2010
  Scout24 Trend Survey: 61 percent of Germans fear inflation - buying behaviour is changing
  State bankruptcy in Greece and a huge German loan, uncertainties with regard to the national finances of other EU countries, a savings package worth 80 billion – the financial markets around the world are reacting nervously.
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• 04/2010
  "Make poverty history by 2030"
  Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner from Bangladesh, has a vision: to make poverty history by 2030. This vision is to become reality with his concept of Social Business.
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• 03/2010
  Scout24 Group succesful with iPhone Apps
  More than 500.000 downloads of ImmobilienScout24 and AutoScout24 apps
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• 03/2010
  FOCUS-SCHULE, Scout24 and Stiftung Rechnen are looking for Germany´s favourite Maths problems
  together with Stiftung Rechnen and the Scout24 Group, FOCUS-SCHULE is looking for the favourite maths problem among German pupils, teachers and parents, whether it be algebra, geometry or probability calculus.
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• 01/2010
  Scout24 trend survey shows: one in the three Internet users expects direct social media communication with companies
  quicker link to companies required: more than one in three Internet users wants to communicate directly with companies in future via social media channels.
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• 12/2009
  Scout24 wins Austrian Event Award
  Sustainable event awares special prize as outstanding "Green Event"
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• 11/2009
  Scout24 Trend survey: every other German Internet user surfs on the move with iPhone and the like
  Data access any time, any place – 51 per cent of German Internet users already surf while on the move with their mobile or Smartphone. One in four is a heavy user, frequently using mobile services.
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• 11/2009
  Scout24 invites entries for the first Mobile Application Award for creative minds - last date for entries 31 December 2009
  Normally users search for the best match in the Scout24 marketplaces. Now the tables are turned. Because as of today Scout24 is searching – for the winner of the first Scout24 Mobile Application Awards.
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• 11/2009
  Internet saves Germans 624 million hours of search time a year
  The Germans have saved 624 million hours in the last 12 months by searching on the Internet. That is the finding of the representative Scout24 Best Match Survey 2009.
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• 10/2009
  The Scout24 Group is the official partner of the new Stiftung Rechnen foundation
  As of now the Scout24 Group is the official partner of the Stiftung Rechnen [Arithmetic Foundation] (http://www.stiftungrechnen.de), which was founded by comdirekt bank AG in conjunction with Boerse Stuttgart AG in October this year
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• 10/2009
  Scout24 trend survey shows: who the Germans trust on the Internet - and what they are afraid of
  Security on the Internet – a topical issue of lively debate. Phishing and virus attacks, data fraud, the list of German Internet users’ fears is a long one.
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• 10/2009
  Study confirms: solo online search does not pay off - those seeking advice are happier with their final decision
  Germans are solo searchers: nearly 80% of Internet users don’t ask anyone for advice when searching for a property, a car, a job, a partner or an investment and insurance.
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• 10/2009
  Germans spend over 6.7 billion hours a year in search of the important things in life
  Biggest study on searching and finding in Germany: Scout24's Best Match Survey 2009 - the majority are successful online
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• 08/2009
  It´s the same online: men hunt, women gather
  Scout24 trend survey reveals gender differences in online shopping
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