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Lego gives its 20,000 employees three days extra holiday after profits rise 140%
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Lego, the world’s largest toymaker, has awarded its 20,000 employees three extra days of holiday and a special bonus after a year of bumper revenues.
The succession of pandemic-forced lockdowns has seen demand for Lego’s signature plastic bricks soar alongside a rapid expansion in China.
“The owner family wishes to … thank all colleagues with an extra three days off at the end of 2021,” the Danish company said in a statement.
The family group, which is not listed on any stock exchange, reported a net profit of more than 6.3bn Danish kronor ($954m) for the first half of 2021 – an increase of 140% on the same period in 2020. Revenues shot up 46% to 23bn kronor in the same period.
It had been “an extraordinary year for the Lego Group and our
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