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King George Hotel Now Officially Part of the Lampsa SA Hotels

The Greek company Lampas SA on Friday completed the purchase of the historic King George Hotel in the center of Athens from Eurobank at 43 million euros, it said in announcement. Lampsa had leased the King George since 2013 and...

Greek Basketball Players Get Involved in New Startup Company

The Thessaloniki startup company Athlenda has managed to complete its first round of financing, reaching up to 200,000 euros, with retired Greek basketball players Lazaros Papadopoulos, Thodoris Papaloukas and Kostas Papanikolaou backing it. Lazaros Papadopoulos has enlisted the help of...

Successful Greek Startup Provides Real-time Holiday Bookings

Roomcase is a Greek travel technology startup company which was first established in Athens in 2014 with the goal of promoting smaller lodging establishments to hundreds of booking websites and travel agents in Greece and abroad. The website provides...

Greek Souvenirs Loved by Thousands of Australians

Nadia Synetou studied Communications Design, focusing on Graphic Design at Pratt Institute in New York. After graduating she returned to Greece and found herself in a difficult situation since the country’s economy was deteriorating fast. The crisis had especially...

Urban Owl: Greek Startup Company Shows the World Greece's Creative Side

A Greek startup company has impressed people across world, showing the world that there is also a more creative and productive side to Greece. Urban Owl Eyewear belongs to Dimitris Diamantis and it produces handmade sunglasses made exclusively in...

People in Attica, Greece Breathing Toxic Air

An unprecedented incident occurred on Saturday, June 6, when fire broke out at a recycling company in Aspropyrgos, Greece. The fire is still burning, however, the Greek Fire Department has the situation under control. They are trying to avoid...

Greek Entrepreneurs Beat Crisis By Creating Wooden Bow-Ties

Wooden bow ties are the next big thing in the fashion industry and they are made locally at the foothills of Mount Olympus in Pieria, northern Greece. After the Greek economic crisis broke out in Greece, Leonidas Souras, a 30-year...

Greek Toy Company Shows Increase in Sales

Jumbo, a leading Greek toy retail company, operating 53 stores in Greece and 14 stores in Cyprus, Bulgaria and Romania, has announced that its turnover for the first quarter showed an 11% increase. Jumbo stated that its strong growth in Bulgaria and...

Greek Company Creta Farms Signs 400M Dollar Contract

The owners of Greek company Creta Farms, Takis and Manolis Domazakis, have signed a deal of “industrial franchising” with a top charcuterie company in Australia. The agreement, secured amid the difficult times that the Greek market currently faces, shows the...

KRI-KRI: €20M Yogurt Factory Investment in Northern Greece

Greek dairy company, Kri Kri is moving ahead with a 20 million euro investment in a new yogurt production unit, located in Serres, Northern Greece. This decision was taken after the company’s previous production unit was destroyed by fire...