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...Thorsten Lahrs, chief executive of CNGR Europe, told the Financial Times that Morocco hit a “sweet spot” for Chinese producers wanting to serve the US and Europe....
...With its bulbous nose and long, elegant whiskers, the animal has been read as a self-portrait. Meyer also detects a trace of Bert Lahr in The Wizard of Oz....
...Who became a British national heroine in 1838 after helping to rescue sailors from a shipwreck? Along what did the characters played by Ray Bolger, Jack Haley and Bert Lahr travel in a film of 1939?...
...John Lahr, son of Cowardly Lion Bert, agrees: “She was about presentation of self.”...
...There are good knockabout turns from Piglet (Nick Mohammed) and Tigger (Cummings again, channelling Bert Lahr’s Cowardly Lion from The Wizard of Oz)....
...She subsequently argued with the playwright’s biographer, John Lahr, who (perhaps wisely) chose not to send her his proofs before publication....
...His predecessor, Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, resigned after two profit warnings, which had triggered a sharp fall in the group’s share price. Photo: Bloomberg...
...Led by chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs and Mr Maier, Bottega Veneta has also been trying to better position its network of stores....
...The house, lead by chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs and creative director Tomas Maier, is currently driving through a digital programme designed to lure in new customers and soup up its millennial offerings...
...Two days after the profit warning, the company announced the departure of chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs....
...A profit warning in February 2016 prompted first a sharp sell-off in Boss’s shares and then the resignation of chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs....
...of chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs....
...It is a U-turn for the German brand, which made sales of €2.8bn in 2015, and it is an abrupt departure from the strategy of Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, Mr Langer’s predecessor who has moved to Bottega Veneta....
...Under Mr Lahrs’ leadership, Hugo Boss went on a global expansion drive as fashion markets picked up following the financial crisis, and also sought to position itself as a challenger to higher-end brands...
...But watching TV has long been a passive, reactive experience: the critic John Lahr dismisses it as “the technology of enchantment”....
...Mr Lahrs stepped down in February after sales slumped in the US and China, forcing the group to issue a profit warning....
...A new chief executive, Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, has arrived from Hugo Boss tasked with “re-energising the brand” and “improving its visibility”....
...“There are no quick fixes,” incoming chief executive Mark Langer told the Financial Times, hours before unveiling a plan to reverse many of the innovations trumpeted by Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, who left in...
...On Wednesday Hugo Boss’s new chief, Mark Langer — who succeeded Claus-Dietrich Lahrs in the aftermath of the second of the profit warnings — will set out his plans for reviving the group’s fortunes....
...Hugo Boss said last month that its chief executive of eight years, Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, would leave “as part of a mutual agreement”, just days after it warned that continued weak demand in China and the...
...The most recent downwards lurch started two weeks ago, when the company warned on profits and parted company with Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, its chief executive since 2008....
...Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, the chief executive of Hugo Boss, has left the German fashion retailer two days after a profit warning destroyed a fifth of the company’s market value....
...Hugo Boss chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs resigned on Thursday after the company warned that falling Chinese spending would hit profits, in a sign of the difficulties facing high-end brands in one of...
...As a company, we need to become more customer-centric, faster and more flexible. Mr Langer replaced Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, who quit in February following poor trading. Image above from Getty...
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