Since 2008, PicturePeople GmbH & Co. KG has pursued a long-term expansion strategy in Germany, the Netherlands and Austria with its modern photography studio concept. It now operates at 52 locations with approximately 350 permanently employed photographers. From 1 April 2018 (01.04.2018), the service provider will also occupy approximately 1,030 m² at Burgstraße 15–19 in Bochum-Wattenscheid, comprising around 595 m² of office space and 435 m² of storage space. The property is owned by a management company.