Karstadt Has New Sports Head; Sales Aren’T Too Bad

Ralph Hartmann, since November 2007 the boss of the Karstadt Sports network of sports superstores, left the group at his own request effective Dec. 31. Hartmann had replaced Willi Darr, who switched to the executive board of Metro before he left recently. The new leader of the 28 sports-dedicated stores ...

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