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Lego changes CEO after new losses
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Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:36:53 GMT
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Hi,

Just noticed this press release:

http://www.lego.com/eng/info/default.asp?page=pressdetail&contentid=12504&countrycode=2057

Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen retires, and LEGOLAND parks will be a seperate company,
after new losses this year.

Arne, Copenhagen



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  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) Wow, Jørgen Vig Knudstorp looks really young for a CEO of a company the size of LEGO. Good for him, I hope he can make it happen for LEGO. jt (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) Wow, the new CEO is only (URL) years old> - he was 8 or 9 when Space came out! Good luck to Mr. Knudstorp! Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) Follow-up: In the Danish TV News, in two interviews, the new CEO said, that most of the production would probably be moved to China (where Click-its and many parts are already made) and KKK said that the trouble for LEGO was that they had (...) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)  
  A Day in the Life (was:Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses_
 
(...) i read the news today, oh boy about a lego man who lost his job and though the news was rather sad well i just had to laugh i saw the photograph he blew his resources on bionicles while mega bloks had just released na-no a crowd on lugnet came (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)  
  ?Quality Standards?
 
(...) Could some one clarify, didn't TLG plan-on, or already move some production/ warehouse facilities to Eastern Europe to cut-costs?!? Anyways, i'm betting quality standards will slip in China... (i know, this nation is making better products (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.year.2005)
  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) Local news has gotten the story- (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses <San Diego Article.
 
(...) After all this here's an article from Friday's union Tribune. Some speculation on who could buy LLCA. etc. (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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