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Lego's overall revenue last year grew by 13% to 74.3 billion Danish crowns ($10.82 billion), up from 2% growth in 2023

Lego sales rise as bricks click with more shoppers

Lego reported strong sales growth for 2024 as more shoppers snapped up its colourful plastic brick construction sets and the toymaker said it was taking market share from rivals.

Business • 11 Mar

Lego found that bricks made from recycled polyethyleneterephthalate (RPET) would lead to higher carbon emissions

Lego abandons projects to make oil-free bricks

Danish Toymaker Lego has abandoned its most high-profile effort to ditch oil-based plastics fromits bricks after finding that its new material led to higher carbon emissions, the Financial Times has said.

Business • 26 Sep 23

Lego sales rose in the US in the first half of the year but growth slowed in China

Lego takes bigger share of toy market as profits dip

Danish toy giant Lego said today its net profit fell in the first half of the year but its market share grew as sales rose slightly.

Business • 30 Aug 23

Lego opened 155 new shops opened during the year, including one in Dublin

Lego expects further growth after record year - CEO

Lego, the world's number one toymaker, expects to continue to gain market share after reporting rising revenue and profits last year despite inflationary headwinds, the company's CEO said today.

Business • 07 Mar 23

Lego opened its first store in Ireland in August

Lego posts strong growth on robust demand, new stores

Lego has today posted double-digit sales growth in the first half of the year, driven by new store openings and robust demand for its colourful plastic bricks despite rising costs and inflation hitting consumers.

Business • 28 Sep 22

Lego opened a new flagship store in Manhattan, New York City in June

Colosseum kits and plastic flowers boost Lego earnings

Toymaker Lego doubled its earnings in the first six months of the year as customers flocked to its reopened stores to buy Star Wars building sets and flower bouquets made from its colourful plastic bricks.

Business • 28 Sep 21

Lego outpaced rivals with the latest versions of its classic kits last year

Lego classics build growth for Danish toymaker

Model fire stations and rubbish trucks helped Lego defy a shrinking toy market with a rise in sales last year, as the Danish plastic brick maker outpaced rivals with the latest versions of its classic kits, as well as new stores and a revamped website.

Business • 04 Mar 20

Niels Christiansen