Rolando Benedick

Retails fashion products

Functions as a holding company whose subsidiary operates convenience and food stores

Manufactures and markets cocoa, chocolate and confectionery products

Jacobs Holding invests in companies located in Switzerland. The firm focuses on business services, consumer, education and healthcare. It participates in buyout and secondary stage capital transactions with an investment size of EUR 100 - 300 million. The firm acquires majority and controlling interests.

Engages in live marketing, which offers a network services in the exhibition and event markets

Runs kiosks and other small-surface retail shops

The private company is based in Ruschlikon, Switzerland. The Swiss company is an independent think tank specializing in interdisciplinary research on social and economic megatrends that impact retail, food, health, and society. It combines natural, economic, and social sciences to provide insights and strategies for organizations. The institute offers services such as commissioned studies, strategic foresight consulting, and innovation tools including watched trend mapping and monitoring platforms. Its "GDI Major Shifts" framework analyzes significant developments across society, geopolitics, economy, technology, and ecology to guide strategic decision-making. The company supports clients through all phases of foresight, from understanding and evaluating to designing and implementing strategies. It also organizes annual conferences and provides expert speakers on topics like social change, technological breakthroughs, sustainable food systems, and geopolitical realignment. Leadership and cultural transformation programs are offered, with a focus on networked thinking and collaboration. The Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute was founded in 1963.