Financial Results – Page 11
-
ArticleSpartoo’s GMV drops slightly in 2022
In 2022, Spartoo saw its gross merchandise value (GMV) decrease by 1.9 percent compared to the year earlier to €209.6 million due to high inflation and a “slowdown in demand affecting all e-commerce players,” according to the French online retailer. GMV from B2C services slipped to €189.9 million from €192.8 ...
-
ArticleDesigner Brands anticipates sales, earnings decline amid economic uncertainty
Designer Brands expects sales in the financial year ending January 2024 to decline by a mid-single digit percentage, while earnings are also expected to fall as consumers remain cautious on purchases amid fears of a recession. “With the continued uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment and evolving patterns of consumer discretionary ...
-
ArticleBrand portfolio drives Caleres higher in Q4
Caleres reported fourth-quarter results that exceeded expectations, bolstered by strong sales, profit and margin gains by its Brand Portfolio and solid results from its Famous Footwear segment that has begun sharpening its focus to reach more Millennial consumers. Operating income within the brand portfolio rose by 78 percent to $19.3 ...
-
ArticleTod’s returns to the black, sees sales rising 7% in 2023
Tod’s reported a net profit of €23.1 million in 2022 compared to a bottom line loss of €5.9 million the year earlier but nonetheless decided to skip a dividend payment for the fourth year running. Emilio Macellari, the chief financial officer, indicated in a conference call with analysts that a ...
-
ArticlePrada’s footwear business outperformed in 2022
In 2022, the Prada group’s footwear business outperformed the other main product categories by increasing retail sales by 29 percent at constant currency rates to €691 million, driven by both formal and lifestyle products. Meanwhile, ready-to-wear jumped by 27 percent to €1,086 million and leather goods grew by 18 percent ...
-
ArticleArezzo starts 2023 with 23% growth in DTC sellout after record 2022
Arezzo & Co began 2023 with continued momentum after a record sales performance in 2022, wrapping up two acquisitions and registering a 22.8 percent increase in direct-to-consumer (DTC) sellout to 611 million reais (€110.2m) in the first two months of the year. Management said that the performance in January and ...
-
ArticleGeox confirms sales growth targets, to continue with DOS closures
Geox confirmed its 2023 targets for 6-8 percent sales growth and a further improvement in profitability, as it revealed a €4.3 million operating profit in 2022 after three years of losses. The result compared to an operating loss of €44.9 million in 2021 and was achieved as a restructuring aimed ...
-
ArticleGenesco to focus on cost-cutting this year
Citing a rapidly changing consumer environment, Genesco is making numerous changes to its business as it braces for a challenging first half ahead of an anticipated better second half of the year. The current full-year outlook calls for total sales of flat to up 2 percent and earnings per share ...
-
ArticleWeyco sales inch down in Q4 due to North American wholesale
Weyco Group posted sales of $99.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, a decline of 2 percent compared to the year earlier that had been expected due to the fact some wholesale orders in the third quarter of 2021 had been shifted to the fourth quarter amid supply chain ...
-
ArticleAllbirds’ Q4 loss widens; company sets transformation plan
Allbirds completed its first full year as a public company by reporting a $25.5 million operating loss versus an operating loss of $6.4 million in the period ended Dec. 31. The net loss was $24,866,000 against a net loss of $10,444,000. Promotion and the discontinuation of first-generation apparel contributed to ...
-
ArticleZalando sees operating profits improving in 2023
Zalando expects its operating profits to improve this year, after declining in 2022, and sees its Ebit margin reaching the upper end of its guidance by 2025. The German online fashion retailer reported that in 2022 its gross merchandise value (GMV) rose by 3.2 percent to €14.798 billion from €14.333 ...
-
ArticleGrendene sales suffer, outlook uncertain as consumers’ disposable income shrinks
Grendene generated fourth quarter revenues of 938.0 million reais (€169.6m), down by 0.9 percent on the year earlier as high inflation, interest rates and unemployment put a dent into the disposable income of consumers and below-average temperatures and political uncertainty in its home market of Brazil further hurt demand. Domestic ...
-
ArticleFerragamo warns that inflation may further erode margins in 2023
Salvatore Ferragamo warned that its 2023 operating margins could be slightly lower than last year due to higher costs, which could put pressure on the stock price of the Italian fashion house which is already trading at lofty multiples. The average target price for financial analysts is around €16.14 compared ...
-
ArticleGarmont's sales rise 60%, Germany remains the main market
Garmont, the Italian outdoor footwear company founded in 1964, reported sales of €40.5 million in 2022, up by 60 percent from the previous year, and an Ebitda margin of more than 16 percent. ”In 2022 we defined a strategy that allowed us to maintain our market positions while taking into ...
-
ArticleNordstrom exits Canada
Nordstrom is exiting Canada, a market it entered in 2014 with “a plan to build and sustain a long-term business there,” announced Erik Nordstrom, the chief executive officer of the U.S. retailer. The Canadian business operates six Nordstrom stores and seven Nordstrom Rack units, as well as the Nordstrom.ca website, ...
-
ArticleCoats’ Apparel & Footwear sales up organic 9% in 2022
In 2022, Coats’ revenues rose by a reported 9 percent to $1.548 billion. On a constant currency basis, the top line was 16 percent higher and organic growth reached 10 percent, ahead of a targeted medium-term growth of about 6 percent. The Apparel & Footwear (A&F) dvisision saw full-year organic ...
-
ArticleGörtz brings in new investor to exit insolvency procedure
The insolvent German footwear chain Görtz has found a new investor. Currently undergoing a restructuring under a self-administration procedure, the ailing Hamburg-based company said that, after an “intensive process and extensive discussions with many interested parties,” the provisional creditors’ committee has picked a long-term oriented private investor. Görtz did ...
-
ArticlePrimark lifts guidance as consumers start shopping early for summer
Primark’s parent company, Associated British Foods (ABF), has lifted full-year guidance as consumer spending proved to be more resilient in the first half, with Britons buying early for the summer holidays and inflation easing. The group now expects adjusted operating profit in the 24 weeks to March 4 to ...
-
ArticleRocky Brands sees 2023 sales down 7-9% after 18% dip in Q4
Rocky Brands said it expects sales to decline by about 7-9 percent in 2023 to $560-570 million from the $615.5 million seen in 2022 as it pointed to continued economic uncertainty after posting an 18.0 percent decline in revenues in the fourth quarter of 2022. “With the outlook for the ...
-
ArticleSteve Madden sees about 20% drop in wholesale revenues in H1
Steve Madden expects an about 20 percent drop in wholesale sales, which represent nearly 60 percent of its top line, during the first half of 2023 as clients reduce orders to reduce excessive inventories. In a conference call with financial analysts, the company’s chairman and CEO, Edward Rosenfeld, noted that ...
