Herbert Hainer
Herbert Hainer
Herbert Haineris the current CEO of Adidas-Group, as well as Supervisory Board Chairman of the FC Bayern Munich AG...
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While Paul has chosen to step down as CEO of Reebok, I am very pleased that he has agreed to remain a personal adviser and consultant to me. Paul's experience is invaluable to the organization at this time, and I look forward to continuing to work closely together.
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Our mission is to be the leading sports brand in the world. This definitely brings us a huge step ahead,
achieve cup results soccer track
The countdown for the soccer World Cup has already started, and we are on track to achieve extraordinary results in 2006 and later,
expect further initial results second strategies throughout
We expect further improvements throughout the year, especially in the second half, when initial results of our new strategies will become visible,
ahead challenges full knew particular size
We knew full well that an acquisition of this size would take a lot of work, and that Reebok had some particular challenges ahead of it.
asia biggest growth market
Asia is the biggest growth market for us, especially China, but also Japan.
current efforts focus turning
Many of our current efforts will now focus on turning around the Reebok brand.
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With these measures, we will create a structure that is geared to the changed conditions within our business, allowing short reaction timelines and improving overall efficiency,
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Clearly there are challenges that Reebok will solve but these were not unknown when we made our offer in August and we remain fully confident in the synergies,
fourth growth nine positive results revenue
But I'm not disappointed about the results (in Europe) for the first nine months, and you will see positive revenue growth here in the fourth quarter,
games together purpose
One of the purposes of the Olympic Games is to bring the nations of the world closer together, so that they can conduct an open dialogue. We [germans] should be careful about constantly imposing our values on others.
believe games ideas
The torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games, of peace and togetherness. It's a good idea. And this idea is being misused. I believe in the Olympic ideal and in the torch that symbolizes this ideal. We should be condemning not those who have this ideal, but those who try to destroy it.
team roles brazil
If a team lives up to its role as favorite, it will have earned the World Cup. By the way, Adidas grew by about 30 percent in Brazil even without sponsoring the national team.
sports commitment ideas
My commitment to the Olympics is not a political commitment. It's not a commitment to any particular social system or cultural idea. It is a commitment to sport.