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Direct Group
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | DirectGroup Bertelsmann GmbH | |
| type | Private | |
| foundation | 2000 | |
| location | Gütersloh, Germany | |
| key_people | Fernando Carro, CEO | |
| industry | Media | |
| products | Media clubs | |
| Publishing | ||
| Bookstores | ||
| parent | Bertelsmann | |
| revenue | €1.245 billion (2009) | |
| homepage | www.directgroup-bertelsmann.com |
name = DirectGroup Bertelsmann GmbH | type = Private| foundation = 2000| location = Gütersloh, Germany | key_people = Fernando Carro, CEO | industry = Media | products = Media clubs Publishing Bookstores| parent = Bertelsmann| revenue = €1.245 billion (2009)| homepage = www.directgroup-bertelsmann.com
DirectGroup Bertelsmann was a division of Bertelsmann AG and operated book sales clubs, online shops, bookstore chains and publishers in 8 countries when it was disbanded as a division in 2011.
Its more than 15 million customers have generated sales of €1.245 billion in 2009. The company was formed in July 2000 and was led by CEO Fernando Carro.
Management
The Direct Group Executive Board consisted of:
- Fernando Carro (Chief Executive Officer)
- Gerd Bührig (Executive Vice President)
- Niklas Darijtschuk (Chief Financial Officer)
- Jörg Hagen (French-speaking countries)
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