Lego hopes for better year after first sales and profits fall since 2004
The group hopes to stabilise trading in 2018 after annual pre-tax profits tumbled 18% to 10.2 billion Danish krone (£1.2 billion).
Danish toymaker Lego has posted its first fall in annual earnings and sales since 2004 after seeing profits tumble 18% in a “challenging” past year.
The group admitted it had put in a disappointing performance as it reported pre-tax profits of 10.2 billion Danish krone (£1.2 billion) against 12.4 billion Danish krone (£1.5 billion) the previous year.
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