All Financial results articles – Page 62
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India urges foreign buyers to honor contracts
The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has called for foreign buyers to fulfil purchase contracts, as falls in demand due to Covid-19 prompted them to cancel orders and delay payments, putting at risk the Indian industry.
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Stella’s Q1 revenues drop by 16%
In a business update for the first quarter, Stella International said it recorded a fall in manufacturing revenues and shipment volumes, due to the delayed resumption of production at its factories in China after the Lunar New Year owing to the coronavirus outbreak.
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ArticleCovid-19 takes a heavy toll on the luxury sector
The personal luxury goods sector is set to pay a heavy price in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the findings of a survey by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Bernstein, Covid-19 could wipe out almost a third of the sector’s market value, estimated to have grown to ...
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Skechers’ Q1 net falls by 55%
Skechers USA reported a drop of 54.9 percent to $49.1 million in its net earnings for the first quarter ended March 31 on 2.7 percent lower revenues of $1,242 million. In terms of local currencies, sales were down by 1.2 percent, with a small increase of 2.9 percent in the ...
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Crocs’ Q1 sales decline, despite strong growth in America
Coronavirus hampered Crocs’ results early in the first three months of the year, especially in Asia, but this was partly offset by high store comparable sales in America, where the virus disrupted retail late in the quarter. Revenues for the first quarter declined by 5.0 percent from the year-ago quarter ...
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Yue Yuen’s manufacturing revenues fall by 10%
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings is warning investors that its results for the first quarter of 2020 will show a net loss of $50 million to $70 million, compared with a gain of $75 million in the year-ago period, because of the disruption of its supply chain and the lockdown of ...
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Europe and e-commerce helped Wolverine in Q1
After posting record financial results in the fourth quarter of 2019, Wolverine Worldwide also fared relatively well in the first quarter ended on March 28, given the challenging conditions caused by Covid-19, thanks mainly to higher online sales, a strong performance in Europe and the Saucony brand.
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Ecco goes more digital
The expansion of Ecco’s store portfolio growth slowed to the addition of only six extra shops, with 200 openings and 194 closures. On the other hand, investments in direct-to-consumer sales channels continued in 2019, with net sales from retail and e-commerce combined increasing by 10.9 percent. Revenues from online channels ...
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Edcon’s liquidity sufficient only to pay wages
Edcon, a South African non-food retailer which offers clothing and footwear throughout Southern Africa, has only sufficient liquidity to pay wages after revenues and cash were 400 million rands (€19.5m-$21.1m) below its forecast in March. “As a result, Econ is unable to honour any other accounts payable during this period,” ...
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Tod’s scraps dividend, chairmen waive 2020 pay
Because of the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, Tod’s has decided to cancel its full-year dividend. The company had previously declared a dividend of €0.6 per share on its 2019 results. It still plans to spend 1 percent of net profit on solidarity projects. It added that its chairman, Diego ...
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Tourism drought expected to reduce European luxury sales
LVMH said it expects revenues to drop by 10 to 20 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, as restrictions to combat the Covid-19 pandemic have forced the group to close production sites and stores in several countries. Separately, the bank RBC Europe said that overall global retail sales ...
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Short stops
Results short stops
+++ From July 2019 to February 2020, the first eight months of Pakistan’s fiscal year, the country’s leathergoods exports rose by 11.7 percent to $361.9 million +++
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Zalando issues a profit warning, offers to help stores
Zalando has warned that its first-quarter results will not meet market expectations because of the impact of Covid-19. Meanwhile, the company is offering to waive commissions for participation in its Connected Retail program to German and Dutch retailers until May 31. The company will also postpone its annual general meeting, ...
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Geox sees 20% drop in DOS sales during Q1
Geox expects sales of its directly-operated stores (DOS) to have declined by 20 percent in the first quarter because of the impact of Covid-19. In the 12 weeks to March 22, comparable sales for DOS dropped by nearly 15 percent because of store closures, first in Italy and then throughout ...
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Stella International Holding's results
Stella International Holding posted consolidated revenues of $345.4 million in the final quarter of 2019, representing a 10.9 percent drop as compared to the same period in 2018. The Chinese group experienced an 8.6 percent decline to 13.8 million pairs in the volume of manufactured shoes, accompanied by a drop ...
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Gabor Shoes' results
Gabor Shoes recorded total sales of €362 million in 2019, which represents another decrease in sales. The figure includes the company’s licenses, Gabor Shop & Store and Gabor Footwear. Gabor recorded total sales of €377 million in 2018 and the previous year achieved total sales of €383 million, which was ...
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Schuhplus' results
Schuhplus, the German mail-order retail specialist for extra-large men’s and women’s shoes, has posted an increase of 34 percent in its operating result for 2019. It has not published detailed figures. In 2018, the German company recorded an increase of 25 percent and stated that it was the most successful ...
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Caleres' results
Caleres’ preliminary fourth-quarter results show a dip of 3 percent in sales to $700 million, about $53 million short of analysts’ expectations. Its brands – Sam Edelman, Vionic, Via Spiga, Dr. Scholl’s and others – should generate revenues of about $346 million for the quarter, down by about 9 percent ...
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Aeffe's results
In 2019, Aeffe’s revenues from footwear and leathergoods rose by 8.3 percent, both at current and constant exchange rates, to €128.2 million. The Italian fashion group, which owns Pollini and other brands, increased overall sales by 1.2 percent to €351.4 million. At constant currency rates, the top line was up ...
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Wildberries’ sales nearly double
In 2019, Russia’s biggest online retailer, Wildberries, expanded its revenue by 88 percent as compared to the previous year to 223.5bn rubles (€3.22bn- $3.54), the company said in a statement. The growth accelerated in December, when the turnover was 96 percent higher than in December 2018, with its website was ...

