TheOrcKing Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Lego, the company known by kids and parents alike for its colorful building bricks, is hugely successful. Over the last four years it has enjoyed double-digit growth...but, just ten years ago, the company was losing nearly a million dollars a day. Bloomberg traveled to the company 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jeff Mack Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Thanks for finding that. I put a link on our Facebook page as well. Great information on the company and I loved watching the manufacturing process. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Migration Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Cool, thanks for the share. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darth_Raichu Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Two things: 1. The CEO said point blank the new China plant was not for cost cutting, it was for market expansion to Asia 2. I know more about the Friends theme than the LEGO rep that accompanied the reporter One of the above should be a sign of the apocalypse :D 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
seapotato Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 cool, thanks for sharing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaisonline Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Thanks for sharing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fuzzy_bricks Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Very cool, thanks for the link. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kandj999 Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Thanks for sharing this article + video Will definitely have a look (it is streaming very slow) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MartinP Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 Awesome video! Thanks for sharing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
imirish11 Posted April 19, 2014 Share Posted April 19, 2014 "Our retailers do 60% of their business in the 9 weeks leading up to New Years." From this, I will look at my Lego sales during this period in 2013 and multiple by 1.25 to establish a 25% growth sales goal for the holiday season 2014. Then I divide that number by .6 to establish a sales goal for all of 2014. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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