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Allbirds announces promotions within its executive leadership team
Allbirds has announced promotions within its executive leadership team. Kate Ridley, chief brand officer, has been promoted to chief brand and product officer. Benny Joseph, chief technology officer, has been promoted to chief technology and culture officer. Co-CEO Tim Brown will expand his focus to include leadership of Allbirds’s innovation ...
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Allbirds opens another store in the Boston area
Allbirds has opened its fifth retail site in the Boston area and one of the footwear brand’s biggest in the world. The store measures 3,700 square feet and uses natural materials throughout the space. It is located at 800 Boylston Street in the Prudential Center. Headquartered in San Francisco, the ...
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ArticleAllbirds Q3 losses widen, warns of “choppy” holiday trading
Sustainable footwear and clothing brand Allbirds has posted wider third-quarter losses and warned of “choppy” trading conditions in the run-up to Christmas. The company said net losses increased to $25.2 million from $13.8 million a year ago, and net loss margin increased to 35 percent from 22 percent. Operating losses ...
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Allbirds cuts carbon footprint by 12%
Allbirds, the B Corporation certified Californian brand of footwear and apparel, cut by 12 percent its average product carbon footprint between 2020 and 2021, according to its latest sustainability report. “We have a specific, actionable plan to cut our per product carbon footprint in half by 2025 and drive ...
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ArticleStocks of Brazilian footwear manufacturers outperform in Q3
In the third quarter of 2022, the stock prices of footwear companies and associated sectors monitored by Shoe Intelligence were on average virtually unchanged, falling by less than 3 percent when compared with the previous three months. But, the figure conceals noticeable disparities between the panel’s subsegments. The cohort of ...
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NFW Footwear Collective is growing
New Balance and Wolverine Worldwide have joined Natural Fiber Welding’s Footwear Collective, a cooperative platform aiming to reduce the environmental impact of footwear across the value chain. Curect members include Allbirds, Camper, Deckers and Ralph Lauren. Katy O’Brien, senior manager of innovation at New Balance, said: “We have been ...
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Allbirds appoints a Nike veteran to its board
Allbirds appointed Ann Freeman to its board of directors, effective Aug. 16. Freeman is an industry veteran who spent more than 26 years at Nike, where she held multiple leadership positions across all major global markets. Most recently, she was VP and GM of North America, Nike’s largest market, where ...
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ArticleAllbirds cuts costs and jobs as loss widens
Allbirds reported a net loss of nearly $29.4 million in the second quarter ended June 30 against a loss of $7.6 million a year earlier. The operating loss was $29.3 million versus a loss of $4.17 million. Total revenues increased by15 percent, or 18 percent currency-neutral, to $78.2 million from ...
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ArticleFootwear stocks track global markets lower in Q2
In the second quarter of 2022, footwear stocks declined significantly in line with global markets, which suffered their strongest pullback in decades. In the U.S., the S&P 500 index posted its worst performance in the first half of the year since 1970. Global markets were hit by raising inflation, a ...
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Allbirds opens two stores in the U.S.
Allbirds, the B Corporation certified Californian brand of footwear and apparel, opened two stores in the U.S., bringing its global network to 43 units. The brand opened a new 3,975 square foot space retail store and community center in Fulton Market. It is its third store in the Chicago area. ...
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ArticleAllbirds adopts more cautious FY22 outlook
Allbirds, citing logistics, currency effects, and lower international sales as significant year-over-year headwinds, is taking a more cautious view of FY22. The six-year-old company is forecasting annual sales of $335 to $345 million, 18 percent gross profit improvement to a range of $170 to $177.5 million and adjusted Ebitda of ...
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Allbirds and Adidas expand their collaboration
Adidas and Allbirds have expanded their collaboration for low-carbon running shoes. Four new colorways of the Adizero x Allbirds 2.94 KG CO2E have been launched on adidas.com, allbirds.com, the Adidas and Allbirds apps and select Adidas and Allbirds stores globally. The new footwear drop is an evolution of the ”Futurecraft.Footprint” ...
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ArticleBrazilian, Indian footwear stocks outperform in a weak environment
In the first quarter of 2022, the share prices of footwear companies fell sharply, tracking global equity markets lower. But, the Indian and Brazilian companies that we monitor for our stock performance survey outperformed their peers over the period.
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ArticleDriving toward breakeven results, Allbirds preps a wholesale strategy
Allbirds reported positive adjusted Ebitda of $0.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2021, compared with a loss of $5.3 million in the corresponding period of 2020, thanks to higher revenues combined with a reduction in marketing expenses from 29.8 percent to 19.1 percent of sales. The company attributed the ...
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ArticleAllbirds launches a resale platform
Allbirds, the B Corporation certified Californian brand of footwear and apparel, has launched the resale platform Allbirds ReRun in partnership with Trove, which specializes in branded recommerce. ReRun will initially offer customers at three stores the option of trading in their Allbirds shoes for $20 in store credit. Following the ...
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Allbirds opens a store in Charlotte
Allbirds, the California-based producer of Wool Runner merino shoes and other eco-friendly sneakers and apparel, opened its first store in Charlotte, U.S. The 2,964 square foot space is the company’s 36th store worldwide. ”Displays around the shop call attention to the merino wool, sugarcane, tree, and other materials that its ...
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ArticleShoe industry marked by IPOs and takeovers in Q4
The footwear industry witnessed further extraordinary finance transactions during the fourth quarter as companies continue to take advantage of the abundant liquidity injected into the financial system by central banks worldwide to shore up the economy after the Covid-19 outbreak last year. Allbirds, the loss-making California-based producer of Wool Runner ...
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ArticleAllbirds' Q3 sales rise 33% but loss nearly doubles
Reporting its first quarterly results as a public company, Allbirds said its revenues grew by 33 percent to $62.7 million in the three months ended Sept. 30, as compared to the same period a year ago, driven by a 42 percent increase in the U.S. to $47.7 million. Sales in ...
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Allbirds’ IPO proceeds rise to $348m
The underwriters of Allbirds’ public offering fully exercised an over-allotment option to purchase additional shares, which was not surprising in view of the doubling in the initially offered price of $15 a share in the course of trading. All in all, Allbirds has placed a total of 16,850,799 shares, raising ...
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ArticleAllbirds rises sharply in stock market debut
Allbirds, the California-based producer of Wool Runner merino shoes and other eco-friendly sneakers and apparel sold in a direct-to-consumer mode, started trading on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol BIRD at an opening price of $21.21 per share on Wednesday, Nov. 3. That was about 60 percent above the ...
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