All Financial results articles – Page 54
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News briefsRecord sales for Polygiene
In a business update, Polygiene said its sales for the fourth quarter soared by 41.4 percent to a record 26.9 million Swedish kronor (€2.7m-$3.2m) in the fourth quarter of 2020. The company added that Addmaster, its newly acquired British subsidiary, had even stronger growth. Sales to Polygiene excluded, Addmaster’s revenues ...
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News briefsSchuh reports strong holiday comparable sales
Genesco said that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, fell by 3 percent during the eight weeks ended Dec. 26, 2020. Same-store sales decreased by 14 percent, while e-commerce revenues surged by 49 percent on a comparable basis during the period. Comparable sales results exclude periods of time ...
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Stella’s revenues down by 19% in Q4
Stella International continued to struggle in the fourth quarter, ending a difficult year for the Chinese footwear company. Shipment volumes for the last three months of 2020 were down by 21.7 percent from the year-ago quarter to 10.8 million pairs, while total revenues plunged by 18.9 percent to $280.1 million, ...
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Yue Yuen’s manufacturing revenues fall by 27%
Yue Yuen’s revenues from footwear manufacturing fell by 27 percent in terms of U.S. dollars in 2020, including a drop of 16 percent in December. The group’s retail subsidiary, Pou Sheng, improved its sales by 1 percent thanks to a strong finish of the year, with sales up by 11 ...
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ArticleBoohoo lifts revenue guidance as Christmas sales soar
The fast fashion online retailer Boohoo has raised revenue forecasts after a better-than-expected 40 percent surge in pre-Christmas sales. The owner of Nasty Gal, Karen Millen, Oasis and Warehouse now expects revenue to increase by 36-38 percent in the year to Feb. 28, up from an earlier guidance of 28-32 ...
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ArticlePrimark loses £540m in sales in 4 months due to Covid
The Irish clothing retailer Primark suffered a loss of sales of £540 million (€608m-$739m) in the 16 weeks to Jan. 2 due to store closures deriving from lockdowns in various European countries to combat the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Primark posted sales of £2,031 million (€2,288m-$2,778m) in the period, ...
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News briefsAsos upbeat about profits but warns about Brexit costs
The fashion online retailer Asos indicated that its full-year profit will be at the top end of market expectations but warned that it faces £15 million (€16.8m-$20.5m) in Brexit tariff costs. Sales jumped by 23 percent to £1.36 billion (€1.53bn-$1.86bn) in the four months to Dec. 31, with a 36 ...
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Crocs guides for 20-25% growth in 2021
Crocs’ management told investment analysts at the ICR Conference that it is expecting to report a sales increase of more than 12 percent for the 2020 financial year, up from a previous guidance of 5 to 7 percent. In the fourth quarter alone, the growth rate reached a level of ...
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ArticlePrada’s December retail sales return to 2019 levels
Prada Group’s retail sales returned to last year’s levels in December and the Italian luxury goods firm is generating operating profits again. The company noted that despite ongoing store closures caused by Covid-19 related lockdowns, which averaged 9 percent of its network during the second half of 2020, it has ...
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ArticleNext sees full price sales returning to 2019/2020 levels this year
Next, the British retailer of clothing, footwear and home products, anticipates a strong rebound in profits in the financial year ending in January 2022, as full price sales return to the levels posted in the financial year that finished in January 2020. The company reported that full price sales in ...
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Vivarte’s full-year sales down by 26%
Vivarte, the French retailer that sold its former flagship La Halle in July to Groupe Beaumanoir, recorded sales for the fiscal year ended in August of €256.6 million, a 26 percent drop from the previous year on a comparable basis. Since the arrival of Patrick Puy at the head of ...
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ArticleNice Footwear books €12 million in orders for spring/summer collection
The Italian footwear company Nice Footwear has booked orders representing a value of more than €12 million for the spring/summer season and expects to finish the full year, ending on April 30, 2021, with sales of more than €20 million. In the previous financial year, the top line totalled €23.5 ...
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H&M sales resume decline from end Oct due to Covid resurgence
In the fourth quarter running from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30, Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) saw net sales decrease by 10 percent year-on-year in local currencies. For the whole financial year, net sales declined by 18 percent in local currencies due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to ...
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ArticleInditex posts better-than-expected Q3 results
In the third quarter running from Aug. 1 to Oct. 31, Inditex, the Spanish group that owns the brands Zara, Pull Bear, Massimo Dutti , Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterqüe, posted sales of €6.1 billion, down by 14 percent year-on-year following a contraction of 31 percent in the ...
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ArticleDesigner Brands expects to struggle well into 2021
The American shoe retailer Designer Brands, formerly known as DSW, believes that the Covid-19 pandemic will continue to have a significant impact on its business next year and does not expect significant improvement until late spring 2021 or even the next back-to-school season. While releasing results for the third quarter, ...
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ArticleKingmaker’s profits are back in the black
Kingmaker, a major Chinese manufacturer of athletic and casual footwear, posted a net income of 65.5 million Hong Kong dollars (€7.0-$8.5m) for its first fiscal half-year ended on Sept. 30, compared with a loss of HK$32.3 million last year, helped by gains from its property investments that more than offset ...
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ArticlePrimark faces £430m sales loss in the autumn due to Covid resurgence
The Irish clothing retailer Primark is expected to suffer a loss of sales of some £430 million (€476.1m-$579.1m) this autumn due to the second round of local Covid-19 lockdowns, according to its parent company, Associated British Foods (ABF). The operating costs of the stores which were closed were reduced by ...
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ArticleGenesco returns to profits in Q3
Genesco delivered sales for the third quarter that exceeded expectations and returned to profits after posting losses in the second quarter. Schuh performed well, partly due to the accelerated shift to online spending, while Johnston & Murphy’s business struggled. Sales for the third fiscal quarter ended on Dec. 4 decreased ...
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ArticleCoronavirus plunges Leder & Schuh into the red
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a heavy toll on Leder & Schuh Group. The Austrian shoe retailer, with its Humanic and Shoe4You brands, expects losses for the full year. Results will be “clearly negative,” according to a recently filed financial statement. Earlier this year, the company described the pandemic ...
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Shoe Zone sales take £12 million hit with 2nd lockdown in England
Shoe Zone warned that the second Covid-19 related lockdown in England has trimmed its revenues by at least £12 million (€13.4m-$16.0m) compared with the previous year despite “good gains” in digital sales. More recent lockdowns in certain areas of Scotland and all of Northern Ireland have further exacerbated the impact ...
