And for on-line adverts the “conversion” into sales was a minuscule zero.01%. That means about $165 billion was spent not on drumming up business, however on annoying individuals, creating landfill and cluttering spam filters. BusinessEurope President Fredrik Persson, Director General Markus J. Beyrer and 30 business leaders from our Advisory and Support Group met with the political leadership of the European Commission in Brussels. They exchanged views with President von der Leyen, Executive Vice-Presidents Valdis Dombrovskis and Margrethe Vestager, in addition Business to European Commissioners Gentiloni and Valean. Together they tackled a spread of issues of urgent relevance for business …