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Beyerdynamic (German headphone producer) bought by Chinese company (www.heise.de)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 71 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (12 children)

Following the coronavirus crisis, sales had collapsed, making restructuring measures necessary.

How is that even possible? I get that their products aren't cheap and sales might suffer from macroeconomic factors, but I sure would have thought that lockdowns and work-from-home have fuelled their sales.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I literally upgraded my wired headphones to some beyers thanks to the lockdown

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They saw a big spike in sales and then it dropped down again and shareholders were like: where infinite growth?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

Precisely

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