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Re: LEGO Company announces poor performance in year 2000
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Date: 
Wed, 7 Mar 2001 00:29:37 GMT
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In lugnet.general, James Simpson writes:
> In lugnet.lego.announce, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> > from :http://www.lego.com/info/pressspecific.asp?PressReleaseId=171&Year=2001
> > 
> > LEGO Company announces poor performance in year 2000
> > 
> > Billund, Denmark -- The LEGO Company today announces it ran a deficit of
> > about DKK 1 billion in year 2000. "Financially, the past year was extremely
> > disappointing," says Poul Plougmann, Executive Vice President and COO of the
> > LEGO Company. "But we know what went wrong and we know what to do about it."
> > [snip]
> 
> 
> March 6, 2006
> 
> Billund, Denmark -- Despite another abysmal year of sales and failed product
> marketing in 2005, the Billund-based company announced today that it must
> [snip]

This made me laugh really hard. thanks.
(always good to know things could be worse)

-Suz



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(...) March 6, 2006 Billund, Denmark -- Despite another abysmal year of sales and failed product marketing in 2005, the Billund-based company announced today that it must close its main processing plant and suspend production of its trademark (...) (26 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.general) !! 

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