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Puma hunts sales in Africa ahead of World Cup

By Daniel Schäfer in Frankfurt

Published: August 10 2009 17:48 | Last updated: August 10 2009 17:48

Next year’s football World Cup will be the first staged in Africa, but for Puma and its chief executive, it feels like coming home.

Jochen Zeitz, Puma’s chief executive, says the continent’s leading football brand aims to significantly step up sales, production and sourcing in Africa in the coming years.

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