All Financial results articles – Page 58
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ArticleCrocs’ results boosted by e-commerce
While many brick-and-mortar stores were closed during the second quarter, Crocs saw record sales in e-commerce, as consumers migrated to online shopping during the pandemic. Revenues for the three months ended on June 30 declined by 7.6 percent from the year-ago quarter to $331.5 million, or by 6.0 percent on ...
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ArticleFerragamo sales improve in July after plummeting in Q2
Salvatore Ferragamo’s first-half sales amounted to €376.5 million, declining by 46.6 percent year-on-year on a reported basis and by 46.9 percent at constant currency rates. In the second quarter, revenues were down by 60.1 percent at current exchange rates and by 59.4 percent in local currencies when the impact of ...
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ArticlePrada first-half sales down by 40 percent
The Italian fashion house Prada posted first-half sales of €938 million, down by 40 percent at constant currency rates, as 40 percent of its retail network was closed on average from February to May, reaching a peak of 70 percent in April due to coronavirus-related lockdowns. Global retail sales were ...
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LVMH first-half revenues down by 27%
LVMH’s first-half revenues fell by 27 percent to €18,393 million, with organic sales declining by 28 percent, due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The French luxury goods group has observed strong signs of an upturn in activity since June, but remains “very vigilant” for the rest of the ...
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ArticleSkechers posts loss in Q2, builds on e-commerce momentum
The pandemic significantly impacted Skechers during the second quarter, as it ended the period with a net loss of $68.1 million against a profit of $75.2 million for the same quarter last year. Its revenues tumbled by 42.0 percent to $729.5 million, or by 41.0 percent in constant currencies. These ...
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Armani ready to ride out pandemic after 2019 revenue growth
Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani says it is in a strong position to ride out the Covid-19 pandemic, after reporting a return to revenue growth in 2019, a year earlier than anticipated. The company, whose brand logo can be found on everything from jeans, to shoes, eyeglasses and household furnishings ...
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Zalando significantly improves its full-year guidance after Covid-19 outbreak
Zalando expects full-year gross merchandise volume (GMV) to rise by 20-25 percent and revenues by 15-20 percent, with adjusted Ebit reaching €250-300 million, as the German online fashion retailer benefited from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The previous guidance, published on May 6 in an attempt to estimate the ...
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Asos sees FY profits at top end of expectations after lockdown sales surge
Online fashion retailer Asos expects annual pre-tax profit to be at the top end of expectations after a sales surge driven by purchases of casual and active wear during the coronavirus lockdown. Group sales in the four months to June 30 rose to £1.01 billion (€1.1bn-$1.3bn) from £919.8 million in ...
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ArticleCCC online sales nearly match physical store sales in Q2
In the second quarter, CCC, the international Polish-based shoe manufacturer and retailer, saw its online sales nearly match those posted by its physical stores due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns. Nevertheless, the surge of the e-commerce business did not fully offset the slump in ...
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ArticleH&M unit Sellpy launches in Germany
Sellpy, the Swedish online second-hand retailing service owned at about 70 percent by H&M, is being launched in Germany, marking its first move outside its domestic market. In a joint statement, the companies indicated that sustainable consumption and a circular textile economy are an integral part of the group’s sustainability ...
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ArticleJimmy Choo impairment weighs on Capri’s Q4 results
The U.S. fashion group Capri Holdings, that owns Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors and Versace, posted a net loss of $551 million in the fourth fiscal quarter ended on March 28 compared to a net income of $19 million in the prior year. The bottom line was hit by $635 million ...
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LVMH saw ‘rather vigorous’ signs of recovery in June
The French luxury goods group LVMH says that it does not have a timeframe for when its business will return to normal but it noted “rather vigorous” signs of recovery in June. Speaking at the group’s annual general meeting, its chairman and chief executive Bernard Arnault warns that second-quarter results ...
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Farfetch sees Q2 GMW up 25-30% to $605-630 million
The British fashion e-tailer Farfetch expects gross merchandise value (GMV) on its digital platform to increase by 25-30 percent year-over-year in the second quarter and reach $605 million to $630 million. It noted that the acceleration in growth highlights the increase in adoption of “online luxury” by consumers, brands and ...
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ArticleShoe Zone has reopened 416 stores out of 470
The British footwear retailer Shoe Zone has reopened most of its store network, which is exiting the lockdown streamlined, as the company decided to permanently close 20 locations. Meanwhile, online sales were up by 32 percent in the fiscal first half.
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ArticleShoe Carnival’s online sales soar
After a difficult first quarter, Shoe Carnival is experiencing a strong rebound in sales, so much so that it has issued a business update. For this second fiscal quarter, which began on May 6, so far comparable store sales have surged by 28.1 percent from the same period last year, ...
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Designer Brands misses expectations in Q1
The Covid-19 pandemic has taken its toll on Designer Brands, the American shoe retailing group previously called DSW. It recorded significantly lower sales and heavy losses for its first quarter ended on May 2 – both worse than analysts’ expectations - hampered by strong markdowns and store closures from March ...
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Zalando sees significantly hike in Q2 sales, Ebit
Zalando anticipates a significant increase in sales and Ebit in the second quarter, driven by changing consumer behavior, in particular a strong increase in the preference for digital offerings, as well as the development of its platform, which includes the accelerated expansion of its partner program. It adds that second-quarter ...
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Boohoo buys two brands, Oasis and Warehouse
In the wake of its capital increase, that raised £197.7 million (€220.8m-$248.0m) in gross proceeds on May 15, the U.K. online fashion retailer Boohoo has bought two brands, Oasis and Warehouse, for £5.25 million (€5.9m-$6.6m) from Hilco Capital. The two brands will be integrated onto Boohoo’s platform, benefiting from the ...
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ArticleGenesco ends first quarter deep in the red
Genesco, the parent company of shoe retail chains such as Journeys and Johnston & Murphy in the U.S. and Schuh in the U.K., faced a $79.3 million impairment charge in the first fiscal quarter ended on May 2, and ended with a net loss of $134.7 million, against income of ...
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ArticleZara’s parent wants 25% of sales online within 2 years
Inditex, the Spanish group that owns the brands Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterqüe, wants online sales to represent over 25 percent of the total by 2022, compared with 14 percent in 2019, and to restructure its store network, that will be further ...



