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ANNUAL REPORT 2024
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Stars
Stars of the collection
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This strange looking object doesn't reveal its function easily: it most closely resembles a kitchen utensil, a cross between two…
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A new look for ‘oud bruin’ beer
In the late 1990s, Heineken launched a beer mix drink with lemonade under the name BOB, an abbreviation of Best of Both.…
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Fragment of a stylish past
On 22 April 1988, the staff and board members toasted the closing of the Amsterdam branch, in the Koelschip (Coolship) on…
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It’s all in the stars
From 1946 Ton Albers worked in the Amstel Brewery’s advertising studio on Amsterdam’s Mauritskade . He was the creator of…
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Looking to expand
Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince of the Netherlands, kicked off the operation of a complete brewery with this tiny beer…
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A young entrepreneur
‘Dear Mummy!,’ 22-year-old Gerard Heineken began this letter in curly handwriting to his mother. He had just spoken to two…
