BI's takeaways and memorable moments from Davos, including 'FOBO' — fear of being obsolete — and how a CEO traded the meeting room for the ski slope.
DAVOS, Switzerland — For as long as countries and companies have rented out chalets and storefronts on the Promenade of the small Swiss ski village that hosts the World Economic Forum, ...
DAVOS, Switzerland — Long maligned as out-of-touch plutocrats, thousands of World Economic Forum regulars are descending on the exclusive Swiss ski resort of Davos this week with a spring in their ...
Every year, in the small alpine village of Davos, Switzerland, the most influential people in the world travel to the most elevated town in Europe to take part in a week of closed-door meetings ...
The spectre of Donald Trump is haunting the world’s elites as they prepare to gather in Davos. The Swiss ski resort will next week be alive with the sound of clinking champagne flutes and chin ...
At any other time of the year, Davos is unremarkable other than being a popular ski resort high in the Swiss Alps. But for a week in January, it becomes the focus of the world’s attention as the ...
But when the WEF is not in town, Davos is primarily known as a skiing destination, with more than 45 hotels and resorts in the city with a permanent population of just over 10,000. Hans-Rudolf Rütti, ...