Tag: Thomas Rabe
Bertelsmann fails with mergers worth five billion euros
Thomas Rabe The boss of Bertelsmann and the RTL Group wants to promote large mergers of media companies – but has now failed four times in a row. (Photo: Bertelsmann)…
Carsten Coesfeld is responsible for the future of the media group
Coesfeld is not just any manager at Bertelsmann. He is a grandson of Reinhard Mohn, who died in 2009. Under the company patriarch, after the Second World War, Bertelsmann developed…
Penguin boss Markus Dohle leaves the group after the US takeover collapsed
Markus Dohle The manager resigns from his board position at Bertelsmann. (Photo: Bertelsmann) Dusseldorf After the Bertelsmann subsidiary Penguin Random House failed with the takeover of the New York publisher…
Penguin Random House will not take over Simon & Schuster
Dusseldorf In the book industry, a deal worth billions has finally collapsed: the Bertelsmann subsidiary Penguin Random House will not take over the New York publisher Simon & Schuster. “Bertelsmann…
Penguin Random House will not take over Simon & Schuster
Dusseldorf In the book industry, a deal worth billions has finally collapsed: the Bertelsmann subsidiary Penguin Random House will not take over the New York publisher Simon & Schuster. “Bertelsmann…
RTL expects less sales
Bertelsmann A sign with the Bertelsmann logo is in front of the headquarters in Gütersloh. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Europe’s second largest media group, Bertelsmann, is suffering from a flagging advertising…
Penguin Random House cannot take over Simon & Schuster
Thomas Rabe The manager relies heavily on mergers for his growth plans – but recently had to put up with several setbacks. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The media group Bertelsmann has…
How Boss Rabe’s big merger plans fail
Thomas Rabe As CEO of Bertelsmann, RTL and RTL Germany, the manager is in three leadership roles at Europe’s largest media group. (Photo: Bloomberg, Imago, Bertelsmann [M]) Munich, Guetersloh Lights…
How the big merger projects of CEO Rabe fail
Thomas Rabe As CEO of Bertelsmann, RTL and RTL Germany, the manager is in three leadership roles at Europe’s largest media group. (Photo: Bloomberg, Imago, Bertelsmann [M]) Munich, Guetersloh Lights…
Bertelsmann boss Thomas Rabe fails with two merger plans
Thomas Rabe The Bertelsmann boss has to cope with two failed mergers. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bertelsmann boss Thomas Rabe has to accept two setbacks within a few days. The central…
Bertelsmann bursts Majorel’s call center merger
Call center Sitel Sitel is owned by the French billionaire family Mulliez. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A multi-billion dollar merger in the call center industry has collapsed. The owners of the…
There are many construction sites waiting at Adidas, RTL & Bertelsmann
As if that weren’t enough, the 57-year-old is also Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Adidas. Kasper Rorsted will have to vacate his position as CEO of the sporting goods…
Bertelsmann makes record profits despite the crisis: RTL parent company is growing
Dusseldorf Despite the geopolitical uncertainties and the looming recession, Europe’s second-largest media group achieved record results. The RTL parent company Bertelsmann increased its sales by 3.8 percent to 9.3 billion…
RTL Deutschland gets new finance and HR managers
Ingrid Heisserer (left), Xenia Meuser New top managers for RTL Germany. (Photo: L’Oréal) Dusseldorf The media company RTL Germany is continuing to restructure its board of directors. After co-boss Stephan…
Adidas parted ways early with CEO
Kasper Rorsted The manager will leave Adidas in 2023. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich, Dusseldorf Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted will leave the sporting goods group early next year. Adidas surprisingly announced on…
Kasper Rorsted will step down as CEO in 2023
Kasper Rorsted The manager will leave Adidas in 2023. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted will leave the sporting goods group early next year. Adidas surprisingly announced on Monday…
Kasper Rorsted will step down as CEO in 2023
Kasper Rorsted The manager will leave Adidas in 2023. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted will leave the sporting goods group early next year. The sporting goods company surprisingly…
Co-CEO Schäfer has to go – Bertelsmann CEO Rabe takes over
Stephen Shepherd As co-head, Schäfer was previously responsible for the content orientation of RTL. (Photo: dpa) Cologne At the media company RTL Germany, co-boss Stephan Schäfer has to leave after…
US central bankers crack down on inflation
9.1 percent more inflation, that means for the masters of money in Washington, to raise the interest rate by 0.75 points for the second time in a row – now…
Lufthansa becomes Bodenhansa
Lufthansa becomes Bodenhansa. Germany’s flight monopoly had scared away its clientele with flight cancellations and a blatant lack of staff, but now the chaos is increasing again. A total of…