Primark to offer home delivery in the UK as sales fall
Primark plans to introduce home delivery in the UK, after years of rejecting direct-to-consumer sales online.
Designer Brands sees “tremendous” potential for Topo Athletic
Designer Brands highlighted the “tremendous” potential of its Topo Athletic brand, which is on course for reaching annual sales of over $100 million in its 2027 financial year, as its Brand Portfolio segment continued to outperform in the second quarter of 2026.
Caleres lifts its earnings guidance after stronger-than-expected Q2
Caleres lifted its earnings guidance for the full year, after reporting profits above expectations in the second quarter of its fiscal year, as the strong showing of its Brand Portfolio segment outweighed the worse-than-anticipated sales performance of the Fashion Footwear business.
Genesco raises guidance for earnings, cuts sales guidance after better-than-expected Q2
Genesco raised its earnings guidance while cutting its outlook for sales after reporting better-than-expected results for both its top and bottom lines in its second quarter of fiscal year 2027.
Stella expects flat shipments in 2026
In the first half of 2026, Stella International Holdings reported a 1.5 percent year-over-year increase in revenues to US$786.7 million despite shipment volumes were flat at 27.5 million pairs. The top line benefitted from 1.8 percent growth in the average selling price.
Ecco shakes up its senior management after two years of losses
Ecco promoted Neal Taylor as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, replacing Casper Gram Hvejsel, who resigned after the Danish footwear, accessories and leather giant group posted its second annual loss in 2025.
JD Sports cuts its full-year guidance as sales slip further in Q2
JD Sports Fashion cut its full-year earnings guidance after posting weaker sales in the second quarter, driven by North America. The region overtook the UK as the group’s biggest market in July.
Wolverine raises outlook despite tariff pressure on margins
US company raises guidance again as Merrell and Saucony grow, while targeting bigger lifestyle markets.
Birkenstock hikes its revenue guidance
Birkenstock Holding, the UK-based parent company of the German sandal maker, increased its full-year revenue guidance after releasing better-than-expected sales in its fiscal third quarter.
Volatile orders are putting pressure on Yue Yuen’s production
The contract manufacturer is feeling the impact of its brand-name customers’ more cautious ordering policies. Manufacturing profit plummeted by 67.9 percent.