Made in Croatia
Tuesday, 6 April 2021
First Croatian Scientific Book on Excellence as a Standard in Hospitality Released!
April 6, 2021 - The first Croatian scientific book on hospitality (Excellence as a Standard in Hospitality Business) backed by the experiences of two respected authors in the business has been released! As Turizmoteka reports, the book published by the Aspira school (original title: Izvrsnost kao standard u ugostiteljskom poslovanju) has four chapters and 24 subchapters which will help further develop the business to the experience and allow unexperienced to set up the optimal business concept“. The book covers specifics of the hospitality business, criteria for hiring new workers, explores questions of discipline and offers interesting findings on why some…
Tuesday, 6 April 2021
Adriatic Story - The Croatian Marine Life Memory Game for Kids
April the 6th, 2021 - Adriatic Story (Croatian: Jadranska prica) is a memory game for kids containing the name of every marine orgamism living in the Adriatic sea! This 100% Croatian-made product is designed to get the youngest in our society better acquainted with what lives below the surface. As Morski writes, two Croatian agronomists, Marina and Filip, are both self-proclaimed lovers of the sea and what lives within it. One year ago, they became parents and then they started thinking about how to educate their little girl, as well as all the other children about the most famous inhabitants…
Saturday, 3 April 2021
Split Company Constructing Boat for Zlarin Coral Centre
April the 3rd, 2021 - One Split-based company is busy constructing a vessel for the educational and additional research needs of the Zlarin Coral Centre. As Morski writes, the Split company "Pakleni otoci" d.o.o. will build a vessel for the aforementioned needs of the Zlarin Coral Centre worth (including VAT) 2.56 million kuna in total. The contract on the design and construction of the twelve-metre-long and six-meter-wide vessel was signed recently by Zeljko Buric, the Mayor of Sibenik, and Luka Colnago, the director of the company engaged in the vessel's construction. ''The islands need facilities that will open more new…
Saturday, 3 April 2021
Proven Croatian Quality Label for Fruit Sector Recognised!
April the 3rd, 2021 - The proven Croatian quality label for the domestic fruit sector has now been recognised, marking another step forward in the proper recognition of local products. As Morski writes, the very first sector to recognise the advantage of the Croatian quality system for agricultural and food products - "Proven Quality (Dokazana kvaliteta)" is the fruit production sector. Back on October the 2nd, 2020 the Ministry of Agriculture received the first application for recognition of the Croatian quality label Proven Quality - Fruit submitted by the Association of Croatian Fruit Growers. Following the successful implementation of the legally…
Thursday, 1 April 2021
Infinity Luxury Croatian Smart Showers in 15 Foreign Markets Thanks to LinkedIn
April 1, 2021 - Croatian smart showers by Infinity Luxury are now in 15 markets worldwide since the beginning of the year - and it's all thanks to LinkedIn! We have already written about Infinity Luxury, the Croatian luxury outdoor shower manufacturer that has opened the door to the global market this year. And that is mostly thanks to the communication on the business social network LinkedIn, reports HRTurizam. Infinity Luxury products are intended primarily for hotels, luxury holiday homes with swimming pools, camps, aquaparks, and resorts. An interesting business model is based on b2b communication, not to owners or…
Thursday, 1 April 2021
Macedonian Interior Ministry Hands Award to Croatian Company Dubina
April the 1st, 2021 - The Macedonian Interior Ministry (MUP) has handed the Croatian company Dubina, which is an enterprise which deals with underwater operations and is headquartered in the Dalmatian city of Split, an award. As Novac writes, last week in Skopje, the Croatian company Dubina and its director Gordan Zupa received an award from the Ministry of the Interior of Macedonia for its special contribution and mutual cooperation. The plaque was awarded to the Split-based enterprise on the occasion of the celebration of forty years of the special police of Macedonia, and the handing over of the award…
Sunday, 28 March 2021
Croatian Radio's Drama "Earthquake" Wins BBC Best European Drama Award 2021
ZAGREB, 28 March 2021- Croatian Radio's short radio drama "Earthquake", from the Short Forms cycle, has won the BBC Best European Drama Award 2021, after reaching the finals with Austrian and Swiss radio shows. Katja Šimunić, the editor of the Short Forms show, confirmed that they had found out they had won the BBC Best European Award 2021 in a live Zoom broadcast on Friday evening and that they were very happy. "It gives us encouragement to continue exploring in our drama program", she said, adding that the excellent interpretation of Janko Polić Kamov's text, older than a hundred years, and…
Thursday, 25 March 2021
Pioneers of First Croatian Electric Scooter Announce Crowdfunding Campaign
March 25, 2021 - In a time and place where people are desperately searching for transport solutions to environmental problems, car traffic, crowds, and limited amounts of parking, especially during the tourist season at hotels and parks, the Croatian company IDDI decided to step forward and design the first Croatian electric scooter. IDDI d.o.o. has announced their crowdfunding campaign on the Croatian platform CroInvest this week, where the goal is to raise the amount of HRK 250,000 for the completion of production and for R&D to make the world's first electric scooter from biodegradable materials. IDDI, under the Rolla brand,…
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Croatian Gideon Brothers, Atlantic Group Begin Product Development Project
March the 24th, 2021 - The Croatian Gideon Brothers and the Alantic Group (Atlantic Grupa) have come together to launch a large product testing and development project. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, the Croatian Gideon Brothers and the Atlantic Group are well known, highly successful companies and the pair coming together is likely to yield impressive results. The two companies have launched a project to develop an intelligent modular platform for process management in logistics, including a special solution for integrating autonomous mobile robots into a warehouse management system (WMS). The central part of this research and development project are the…
Monday, 22 March 2021
Plaja-Beach Finder: Croatian App to Digitalise All of Country's Beaches
March the 22nd, 2021 - One Croatian app, Plaja-Beach Finder, made by a man from Split, will place all of Croatia's beautiful beaches on one platform for tourists in order to answer the (in)famous ''Where's the beach?'' question. As Morski/Jurica Gaspar writes, after eight weeks of the StartIT academy, a mobile application was created that will digitalise all beaches in Croatia. The Plaja-Beach Finder mobile app has been available for download since January the 24th this year, and has been downloaded more than a thousand times so far. ''I initially came up with the idea for a mobile application that…
Sunday, 21 March 2021
Anja Cancar from Krizevci Kicks Off Own Business During Pandemic
March the 21st, 2021 - When it comes to the pandemic, it's rare to hear about anyone succeeding economically unless they perhaps make protective face masks, hand gel or some other form of PPE, but not everything is quite to bleak. Anja Cancar from the continental Croatian town of Krizevci for example, decided to take a creative path just before the virus struck Croatia. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Ivan Tominac writes, Anja Cancar, who is id rather ironically an economist by profession, decided to throw herself into a not-so-popular business. This young woman decided to dip her feet into candle wax, not quite…
