Very short term: chef of the block gum

After less than half a year, the business corer is the block group-Heg-Weg. The converter should be the patriarch Eugen Block

InMedten of the trial against his daughter Christina has to die for Eugen Block for his company Umbauer. After just a few months, managing director Carsten Horn leaves the block group. Apparently there were inconsistent between the patriarch and the 54-year-old manager. According to the “Hamburger Abendblatt”, Horn's reform plaun block went too quickly.

In the middle of the press concrete, the separation that the separation “in the best question with the founder and partner Eugen Block”. “In the narrow weekly, however, I realized that Mine nods personal change for block group. Sometimes it fits well – and yet not quite. “

Block opened his first “Block House” in Hamburger in 1968, built up a restaurant chain and thus brought system catering to Germany. Hute gives 68 Dieder restaurants – the muck of them in Germany. The other finds in Spanish and Portuguese tourist strongholds and in Vienna.

The restaurants are part of the block group, which exists out and about 2700 co-riders. The family company includes the burger chain Jim Block, a butcher and a logistics center, a fish restaurant with a hotel near the Schaalsee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and E. The group Peastt in retail block-house products, Burger ASS sauces. The luxury hotel Elysée in Hamburg, which was opened in 1985, is also part of the empire. Last year the Grögepe got a turnover of almost 500 miles.

Trio takes over

The 84-year-old block has been working more in operational business for several years. In the family business, he led the label Wurt, the shot ter of external managers.

Horn only succeeded Stephan von Bülow Mehrmens in February.

The location of the gastronomy in Germany is a strong increase in costs. “The trust of the regular customers is quickly lost in price increases. Eugen Block also feels that,” Hörner predecessor Stephan von Bülow told the “Handelsblatt” in February. In 2024, dying gastro branch of the block groups implemented a half a million euros less with 185 mime euros than in the previous year.

Horn leaves the company Zuengge on Thursday. The Block Groups now managed by three board members as a team: Michael Kafka, Heinz Krämer and Julian Pitzner.