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Breaking News: Christie Hefner Out As Playboy Chairman, Will Leave CEO AND Board Posts As Well
Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) for the last two decades, is leaving the family business, stepping down as chairman today and as CEO Jan. 31, 2009. It looks like a complete break: she will leave the board when a new CEO is found. Effective immediately, board...
Tags: Board, Chairman, Playboy, CEO, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Industry Moves, Media, Magazines, Staci D. Kramer, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
External links 2008-12-08
Breaking News: Christie Hefner Out As Playboy Chairman, Will Leave CEO AND Board Posts As Well
Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) for the last two decades, is leaving the family business, stepping down as chairman today and as CEO Jan. 31, 2009. It looks like a complete break: she will leave the board when a new CEO is found. Effective immediately, board...
Tags: Board, Chairman, Playboy, CEO, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Staci D. Kramer, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
External links 2008-12-08
Breaking News: Christie Hefner Out As Playboy Chairman, Will Leave CEO And Board Posts As Well
Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) for the last two decades, is leaving the family business, stepping down as chairman today and as CEO Jan. 31, 2009. It looks like a complete break: she will leave the board when a new CEO is found. Effective immediately, board...
Tags: Board, Playboy, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Entertainment, Adult, Industry Moves, Media, Magazines, Staci D. Kramer, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
External links 2008-12-08
Interview: Christie Hefner: 'Change Will Be Good For The Company'
I'd hoped to see Christie Hefner in New York Tuesday, where she was supposed to lead Playboy's presentation at the UBS Global Media and Communications conference. Instead, she was in Chicago when we spoke by phone a day after her surprising announcement that, after two decades heading the family...
Tags: Playboy, Barack Obama, Corporate Governance, Recruitment & Selection, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance, Entertainment, Adult, Media, Magazines, Staci D. Kramer, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
External links 2008-12-10
Playboy Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We will take our first question today from David Miller from Caris & Company. Please go ahead. David Miller - Caris & Company Linda, just a housekeeping item on the asset impairment charge of $5.5 million -- is that sort of a...
Tags: Asset, Call Transcript, Playboy, Earnings, Caris & Co., RBC Capital Markets, Asset Management, Corporate Governance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Seeking Alpha, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-05-11
Virgin denies impure thoughts about Playboy
Virgin is denying that it plans to acquire the assets of adult entertainment group Playboy Enterprises, in response to industry speculation that it is eyeing Hugh Hefner's ailing adult empire. According to a spokesperson from Virgin, ?reports that Virgin Group is looking to buy Playboy Enterprises ... are untrue.?...
Tags: Playboy, Virgin, Asset Management, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management, Virgin Group, Thomas Warren, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
Articles 2009-05-28
Playboy Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from David Miller with Caris & Company. David Miller - Caris & Company Good morning. A few questions -- first of all, I think you guys -- Linda, correct me if I’m wrong, you’ve taken charges either restructuring or...
Tags: Call Transcript, Playboy, Earnings, Caris & Co., Real Estate, Marketing Research, Business Operations, Marketing, Seeking Alpha, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-08-04
Goodbye, Christie Hefner
Christie Hefner's resignation as CEO of Playboy marks the end of an era. The 56-year-old has managed Playboy for two decades and was one of the first females to break through the glass ceiling that has kept many capable women out of the C-Suite. Or, sort of....
Tags: Playboy, Christie Hefner, 56-year-old, Corporate Governance, Gender And Diversity, Cable, TVs, Corporate Law, Tv & Home Theater, Business Operations, Human Resources, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Peter Galuszka
Blog posts 2008-12-09
Who Bought Hugh Hefner and Playboy Wife Kim's House for $18 Million?
Who says super high-end homes aren't selling? In last week's Los Angeles Times' Hot Property column, real estate editor Lauren Beale revealed that Hugh Hefner and his Playboy Bunny Wife Kim sold their house next door to the Playboy Mansion for a cool $18 million. ...
Tags: Playboy, Real Estate, Mortgages, Business Operations, Finance, Capital Structures, Ilyce Glink
Blog posts 2009-08-03

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Industry Moves: Playboy Reorg Promotes Vaickus To President; Digital Head Stephen Adds Print Duties
As Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ sale plans remain in a state of suspended animation, the company is making some internal moves as it looks to improve its dismal print and digital businesses. As part of a small restructuring, Alex Vaickus is being promoted from his current perch as ...
Tags: Industry, Playboy, Industry Moves, Entertainment, Adult, Media & Publishing, Magazines, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-06
Playboy Enterprises Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (PLA)
Earnings Call Excerpt Playboy Enterprises Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript PLA February 14, 2006 Executives: Christie Hefner, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Linda G. Havard, Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations and Chief Financial Officer Analysts:...
Tags: Playboy Enterprises Inc.
Earnings calls 2006-02-14
Playboy Enterprises adds new board member
CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 22, 1996--Playboy Enterprises today said that it expects to add David I. Chemerow to its board of directors. The company also said that Chemerow, who has served as Playboy's executive vice president, finance and operations, and chief financial officer since 1990, will be leaving the company in...
Tags: board, Playboy
Research articles 1996-03-22
Playboy Enterprises names Linda G. Havard as chief financial officer
CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--April 28, 1997--Playboy Enterprises, Inc.'s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Christie Hefner today announced the appointment of Linda G. Havard as the company's chief financial officer and executive vice president of finance and operations for Playboy Enterprises, effective May 16.
Tags: Playboy
Research articles 1997-04-28
Playboy Enterprises seeks head of gaming operations
CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 21, 1996--Playboy Enterprises, Inc. today announced that it has retained Innkeepers Management Corp. IMC to find a seasoned executive to run the company's gaming operations.Playboy recently announced that it was returning to the gaming business and that its first venture would be as part of a consortium that...
Tags: entertainment, Games, MARKETING
Research articles 1996-03-21
Playboy Taps eFashionSolutions To Manage Direct Commerce for ShopTheBunny.Com and PlayboyStore.Com
NEW YORK -- Playboy Enterprises, Inc. announced today that it has selected eFashionSolutions to manage the end-to-end catalog and e-commerce operations of its retail brands -- ShopTheBunny.com and PlayboyStore.com. eFashionSolutions, LLC, the leading full-service e-commerce provider behind Rocawear, Ben Sherman, DKNY, Baby Phat, and many other luxury, urban-lifestyle, and celebrity-licensed...
Tags: Playboy
Research articles 2008-03-17
The Balance Sheet.(Brief Article)
Team Player Seeing Santa Claus driving a Corvette down a highway in Maui can't seem any more incongruous than watching an all-woman team of Playboy executives walk into an investor meeting. But Linda Havard, corporate executive vice president of finance and operations and CFO...
Tags: FINANCE, team
Research articles 2000-05-01
The Bunny Hops Into Marketing Performance
A new data warehouse and software help improve customer retention effortsPlayboy.com, the online presence of Playboy magazine, had little consistency in the way units measured business performance and reported results to management. The site created reports manually, merging data from available applications and hand-entering other information. "We wanted better accuracy...
Tags: Databases, HARDWARE, marketing, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 2005-08-01
Chicago Tribune Marketing Column.
By Jim Kirk, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 30--How many editors does it take to replace one editorial director? At Playboy magazine, it takes three. In an unusual horserace for the key editor role under founder and...
Tags: Branding, editor, MARKETING, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2004-04-30
MBf USA, Inc. announces results for 1996
ITASCA, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 27, 1997--MBf USA, Inc. (The Nasdaq SmallCap Stock Market: MBFA) today announced financial results including record revenues for the year ended December 31, 1996. It should be noted that 1995 figures had been amended and re-grouped to reflect the discontinued operation of the Playboy condom business....
Tags: Company, FINANCE, revenue, SALES
Research articles 1997-03-27
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