Financial Results – Page 31
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ArticleGrendene’s sales driven lower by Brazilian market
Grendene’s first-quarter gross revenues fell by 2.1 percent to 630.8 million reais (€120.3m) driven by an 8.9 percent drop in domestic sales to R$429.9 million (€82.0m), partially offset by a 16.4 percent increase in export revenues to R$200.9 million (€38.3m). Brazilian sales were affected by a challenging economic environment, characterized ...
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ArticleSteve Madden lacks visibility for year end
After posting stronger-than-expected first-quarter revenues, Steve Madden warned that it suffers a lack of visibility about the fourth quarter of 2022 due to the potential headwinds stemming from the macroeconomic environment. Despite renewed lockdowns in China, due to the country’s zero-Covid policy, the U.S. footwear and apparel company has not ...
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Skechers performs despite China, supply chain concerns
Net income jumped 23 percent to $121.2 million in the first quarter ended March 31 on 27 percent revenue growth to a record $1.82 billion versus $1.43 billion a year earlier. Skechers’ top and bottom-line gains were accomplished despite a challenging environment in the APAC region and persistent higher unit ...
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ArticleTHG sees FY Ebitda margin in line with 2021
In 2021, THG, also known as the The Hut Group, suffered a decline in its gross operating margins due to adverse foreign exchange movements, investments, increasing raw material costs and freight costs which saw a marked acceleration in the second half of the year. The British online retailer expects this ...
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ArticleAsos warns about surging inflation
The British online fashion retailer Asos reported a plunge in first-half profits due to supply chain issues and warned its expectations for a much better second half could be hit by surging inflation. The company also revealed a £14 million (€16.8m) hit from its decision to stop selling clothes in ...
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ArticleDesigner Brands upgrades its full-year guidance
Designer Brands improved its guidance for the fiscal year ending in January 2023 and now expects earnings per share (EPS) to be $1.80-$1.90, up from a previous guidance of $1.75-$1.85. The U.S. footwear company is also reinstating a dividend of 0.05 dollars per share for the first quarter of fiscal ...
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ArticleSpartoo 2021 GMV up by 10.3%
In 2021, Spartoo’s gross merchandise volume (GMV) rose by 10.3 percent year-over-year to €213.7 million. The increase of GMV was in line with the company’s target for growth exceeding 10 percent. GMV achieved through B2C services increased by 9.5 percent to €192.8 million and that related to third-party services grew ...
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ArticleNext sees £85m sales hit from Ukraine war, lowers profit guidance
The British fashion retailer Next cut its profit guidance as the closure of websites in both Russia and Ukraine will knock a predicted £85 million (€102m) off its sales forecasts for the current financial year. The company also expects an 8 percent rise in selling prices in the second half, ...
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ArticlePittards enjoys a strong start to the year, expands business with Vivobarefoot
The British leather and leather goods company Pittards has started 2022 with the highest level of orders in three years and it expects shoe production in its factories in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to grow faster than in 2021. “We have started the current year with a better order book than ...
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ArticleShoe Carnival plans expansion after strongest results in 43 years
Shoe Carnival’s operating income soared by 164 percent to $27.9 million in the fourth quarter ended on Jan. 29 from $10.6 million a year earlier. Net income was $20.6 million against $7.4 million. Revenues jumped by 23 percent to $313.4 million from $253.9 million as the U.S. retail chain closed ...
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ArticleCaleres delivers strong results
Caleres’ operating income was $43.8 million in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 29 against a loss of $55.4 million a year earlier. Net income came in at $33.9 million against a loss of $77.1 million. Total period revenues increased by 19.0 percent to $679.3 million from $571.0 million as gross ...
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ArticleYue Yuen turns around despite a volatile operating environment
The annual net income of the world’s largest maker of athletic, casual and outdoor footwear hit $115.1 million in 2021 against a loss of $90.8 million in the prior year. Yue Yuen (YY) made an operating profit (Ebit) of $175.4 million for the year against an operating loss of $51.4 ...
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ArticlePrada full-year profits above pre-pandemic levels
Prada posted a net profit of €294 million in 2021, up from a €54 million loss last year and above a €256 million profit in 2019, before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The bottom line also largely exceeded the consensus of analysts’ forecasts set at €253 million. Full-year revenues ...
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ArticleInditex’s sales return above pre-pandemic levels
Inditex, the Spanish group that owns the brands Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho and Uterqüe, posted a 35.8 percent year-on-year increase in revenues to €27.72 billion in the full year ended January 31. In local currencies, the top line was 3 percent higher than in 2019, before the ...
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ArticleTod’s swung into an operating profit in 2021
Tod’s beat market expectations with its 2021 earnings and expressed optimism for the current year. Nevertheless, for the third year in a row, the Italian shoe maker decided to omit paying a dividend on is full-year results. The company posted earnings before interest and taxes (Ebit) of €24.2 million in ...
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ArticleBoohoo's sales slow down in Q4
The British online fashion retailer Boohoo confirmed that full-year earnings will be in line with its reduced guidance after reporting a slowdown in revenue growth in the fourth quarter. The group issued a profit warning last December, citing higher product return rates, disruption to international deliveries and higher inbound freight ...
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ArticleSchuh Group posts strong sales growth
In the fourth quarter ended Jan. 29, Schuh Group, an operating unit of the U.S.-based Genesco, posted an operating profit of $9.8 million against an operating loss of $3.6 million. Total sales at the 123-door, U.K.-based retailer rose nearly 33 percent to $129.0 million from $97.0 million as digital penetration ...
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ArticleVulcabras continues to shrink in women’s shoes
Vulcabras’ net income rose by 49 percent to 81.3 million Brazilian reais (€14.6m) in the fourth quarter of 2021. Operating earnings (Ebit) went up by 58 percent to R$89.3 million (€16.1m) in the period ended Dec. 31, as the gross margin hit 36.1 percent versus 32.7 percent a year earlier ...
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ArticleFerragamo is back in black
Salvatore Ferragamo swung into a profit in 2021 as it recovered from the loss caused in 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic but the company did not provide a guidance for the current year due to an “unpredictable” outlook. The broker Equita noted that the company, which had already released its ...
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ArticleWeyco posts strong quarterly results
Weyco Group’s net income soared by 103 percent to $10.34 million from $5.1 million in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. Operating earnings rose by 62 percent to $12.78 million from $7.9 million, but the year-over-year operating margin slipped slightly to 12.6 percent from 12.8 percent. Total revenues stepped 64 ...
