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If you’re a LEGO VIP member, you may have received an email this morning regarding some new changes coming to the VIP program in a few months. As I reported on earlier in the month, LEGO will be implementing the digitial VIP card very soon but for those who want the physical card can still get one. I suggest doing that in case they do away with it in the future. VIP accounts has to be registered online with an email address.

As a VIP member, we already have a lot of benefits including various promotional gifts, double point events, and early access to product launches that we get throughout the year and it looks like we’ll be getting even more on top of that. In the email, they said there will be an online rewards center that will be launching to introduce a new way to spend your VIP points. There’s no other details regarding this but I’m very interested on seeing what they have in store.

In addition, VIP points will be valid for 18 months with the expiration “clock” resetting after every purchase. With the current system we have now, VIP points would expire two years after earning if they weren’t used. Essentially this change will allow your points to stay active forever if you make a LEGO purchase every one and half years and you don’t have to worry on when your points will be expiring. This was an issue because LEGO would usually send an email notifying you when the points … Continue

In a press release sent out this morning, it has been announced that Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen will be stepping down as from LEGO A/S Board of Directors. This is a planned move in which control of the company will be handed down to his son Thomas Kristiansen next month at the annual general meeting. Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen will still be the Chairman of the Board of Directors of KIRKBI A/S, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of the LEGO Foundation, and Chairman of the Board.

Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen steps down from the Board of Directors of LEGO A/S

Billund, Denmark, 26 March 2019 – As a natural next step in the smooth handover to thenext generation between the third and fourth generation of the Kirk Kristiansen family, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen is stepping down from the Board of Directors of LEGO A/S. This will take place at the company’s next annual general meeting, to be held in April 2019. Through the family’s holding and investment company, KIRKBI A/S, the Kirk Kristiansen family owns 75% of LEGO A/S. The remaining 25% is owned by the LEGO Foundation.

Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen continues as Chairman of the Board of Directors of KIRKBI A/S, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of the LEGO Foundation and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ole Kirk’s Foundation.

The Kirk Kristiansen family has carefully prepared the smooth handover to the next generation since 2004, when Thomas Kirk Kristiansen, as the most active owner in the fourth generation of the family, joined the

The Reputation Institute has released their annual RepTrak 100 survey and for the second year in a row, LEGO is ranked second as the most highly regarded company in the world. The survey takes account of several categories including Products & Services, Innovation, Workplace, Governance, Citizenship, Leadership and Performance and it gauges the emotional appeal of each company. This year also marks the ninth year in a row that LEGO has made the top 10 on the RepTrak 100 survey. Check out the press release below.

THE LEGO GROUP MAINTAINS RANK AS THE 2ND MOST HIGHLY REGARDED COMPANY IN THE WORLD

For the ninth year in a row, the LEGO Group is ranked in the Top 10 of the Reputation Institute annual RepTrak®100 survey, retaining its number 2 position from last year.

Reputation Institute has released the annual RepTrak®100 survey. The LEGO Group maintains its rank from last year as the second-most highly regarded company in the world when it comes to corporate reputation.

Chief Executive Officer of the LEGO Group, Niels B. Christiansen, commented on the results:

“We are very happy and humbled to maintain such high regard by the public. It reflects the dedication our employees show every day to bring LEGO® play to children all over the world. In 2018 we bucked the toy industry trends, grew globally and delivered great play experiences to millions of children. The thousands of LEGO employees around the world should take pride in the fact that the general public hold us and the LEGO brand in such