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Lindt & Sprüngli leaves boss Lechner

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Lindt & Sprüngli fires boss Adalbert Lechner. He must leave the company right now. The board decided this on Monday. The company wants to sell more chocolate again. Prices went up a lot under Lechner. Many people bought less chocolate then.

Dieter Weisskopf does the work of Lechner now. He was the boss before. He leads the firm for a short time. A new permanent boss comes in the year 2027. Weisskopf wants more success in Europe. The business is better in America and Asia.

There are new bosses in Germany and Austria too. Germany boss Michal Spiller leaves after 23 years. Ali Kulein becomes his follower. Kulein was boss in Austria before. Fabian Reinhardt takes the place of Kulein in Austria. These changes happen on 26 October.

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Definitions

Board
A board is a group of persons. They check the bosses of a firm and make big choices.
Short time
This means that someone does a job only for a short time. It is a fix for the transition.
Company
A company is a big business that makes things.

People

Adalbert Lechner
He was the boss from the chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli.
Dieter Weisskopf
He is an old boss from Lindt and takes the lead for now.
Michal Spiller
He led the business from Lindt in Germany until now.
Ali Kulein
He was boss in Austria and becomes new boss in Germany.

Locations

Europe
A big part of the world where many countries are.
Germany
A country in Europe where Lindt changes the boss.
Austria
A neighbor country of Germany that gets a new Lindt boss.

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