Couple reaches amicable agreement on business amid divorce
Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Mindaugas Lipnius and Simona Lipnė have reached a peaceful agreement regarding their business, Simitri, amid their divorce proceedings.
- Mindaugas Lipnius will continue to lead the business, while Simona Lipnė will withdraw from its operations.
- The company plans to relaunch its website on Friday, signaling a new phase for Simitri.
Mindaugas Lipnius has announced an unexpected resolution to his divorce proceedings with Simona Lipnė, revealing they have reached a peaceful agreement concerning their jointly developed business, Simitri.
Lipnius shared the news on his Instagram account, stating that agreements were signed on Wednesday. He acknowledged the uncertainty his previous public statements had caused for Simitri's employees, partners, and suppliers. "I want to bring clarity: from today, Simona is withdrawing from Simitri's operations," he announced.
Despite their personal disagreements, Lipnius expressed gratitude for Lipnė's contributions to building the brand. "I want to sincerely thank her for everything related to Simitri's operations and for her contribution. Without Simona, Simitri would not be what it is today," he said. He emphasized that the business's growth was a team effort, involving many dedicated individuals beyond himself and Simona.
Lipnius anticipates that Simitri will undergo changes and believes these developments will elevate the company to a new level. The company's website is temporarily offline but is scheduled to relaunch on Friday, marking the beginning of a new operational phase. He encouraged subscribers to sign up for the newsletter to be the first to see what's next.
Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.