Cäcilie Albrecht excludes late son’s wife and children from future roles in the companyThe late wife of one of the founders of the discount supermarket chain Aldi has plunged the family into a bitter row after declaring in her will that her grandchildren and their mother are excluded from future trade decisions.
Ccilie Albrecht,known as the grande dame of the Aldi clan, vented her enrage towards the five offspring of her late son, and as well as his widow,Babette, accusing them of lavish spending not in keeping with the firm’s frugal philosophy, and of siphoning millions from company funds to finance their luxury lifestyles.
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Source: theguardian.com