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Nice Footwear takes full control of Favaro, Emmegi
Nice Footwear has increased its stakes in Emmegi and Favaro Manifattura Calzaturiera to 100 percent from 80 percent. The Italian footwear company bought its initial stake in Emmegi, an Italian producer of premium handbags, in 2022 and its initial stake in Favaro, an Italian manufacturer of luxury women’s shoes, in ...
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ArticleNice Footwear FY sales up 43.1%
In the full year ended on April 30, 2023, Nice Footwear posted sales of €46.9 million, up by 43.1 percent from a year earlier, while net profits surged by 122.7 percent to €2.8 million, beating the company’s own expectations. The Ebitda of the Italian footwear company rose by 75.0 percent ...
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News briefsNice Footwear’s key shareholders own 97.47% of the company
Following a public tender launched to delist Nice Footwear, 97.47 percent of the capital of the Italian footwear company is owned by its key shareholders as well as 94,94 percent on warrants. The public tender launched by the Italian private equity firm Palladio Holding. It started on Jan. 9 and ...
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Nice Footwear delisting process to start Jan. 9
The public tender launched by the Italian private equity firm Palladio Holding for the Italian footwear group Nice Footwear will start on Jan. 9 and last until Feb. 10. The move to delist the footwear company comes just over a year of its flotation on the Milan stock exchange on ...
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Nice Footwear sets up a joint venture with Avirex
Nice Footwear is creating a joint venture with Avirex, a brand known for its leather jackets and chinos pants. Nice Footwear, which specializes in the production of sneakers, has held over the past years the license to produce footwear under the Avirex brand. Under the agreement, Nice Footwear will create ...
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ArticleNice Footwear’s sales and profits rise sharply
Nice Footwear posted strong top line and bottom line growth in the full year ended on April 30, 2022, despite a rise in costs. Revenues grew by 51 percent to €32.8 million, with €17.1 million of sales achieved in Italy and €15.7 million abroad. The top line of Italian footwear ...
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Nice Footwear inaugurates its Paris showroom
On April 5, Nice Footwear inaugurated its showroom in Paris. The 220-square-meter office is located at 42 rue Etienne Marcel, in the center of the French capital. During the opening, the Italian company presented the forthcoming autumn/winter collections of the brands Kronos, Avirex and Conte of Florence. France is Nice ...
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ArticleBrazilian, Indian footwear stocks outperform in a weak environment
In the first quarter of 2022, the share prices of footwear companies fell sharply, tracking global equity markets lower. But, the Indian and Brazilian companies that we monitor for our stock performance survey outperformed their peers over the period.
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Globo’s parent buys Conte of Florence
Cosmo, which manages about 100 stores in Italy under the Globo banner selling apparel, footwear and accessories, has bought for €3.1 million the Conte of Florence brand, along with the website domain and some stock, according to the website Pambianconews. Conte of Florence became famous in the 1970s when it ...
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ArticleNice Footwear posts positive results despite headwinds
Nice Footwear announced ”substantially positive” first-half results despite the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the rising of shipping costs and duties. In the six month ended Oct. 30, 2021, the Italian footwear group reported €14.8 million in total revenues, of which €7.37 million generated in Italy and €7.49 ...
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ArticleNice Footwear buys the handbag producer Emmegi
Nice Footwear has bought an 80 percent stake in Emmegi, a producer of premium handbag located near Padua, from Gianni Mortandello and Antonella Venturini for €480,000. The purchase price is based on an enterprise value of €600,000 for the whole of Emmegi. Nice Footwear has an option to buy the ...
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ArticleHow Nice Footwear structured the takeover of Favaro
Following the initial public offering (IPO) of Nice Footwear, which completed on Nov. 18, 2021, we have carried out an in-depth study of the company’s strategy, focusing on its acquisition of Favaro Manifattura Calzaturiera in June last year and its plans to develop the Italian producer of high-end women’s shoes. ...
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ArticleShoe industry marked by IPOs and takeovers in Q4
The footwear industry witnessed further extraordinary finance transactions during the fourth quarter as companies continue to take advantage of the abundant liquidity injected into the financial system by central banks worldwide to shore up the economy after the Covid-19 outbreak last year. Allbirds, the loss-making California-based producer of Wool Runner ...
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Nice Footwear share price up 60% in bourse debut
The share price of Nice Footwear rose by 60.0 percent to €16.00 on Nov.18, the first day of trading for the Italian footwear company on the Euronext Growth segment of the Milan stock exchange. The stock was sold at €10.00 in an initial public offering comprising only newly issued shares. ...
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Nice Footwear IPO priced €10 a share
Nice Footwear, an Italian company specializing in sneakers, priced its initial public offering (IPO) at €10.00 per share, in the middle of its indicative price of €9.00-€11.00. The stock is scheduled to start trading on the Euronext Growth segment of the Milan stock exchange on Nov. 18. The company sold ...
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ArticleNice Footwear valued up to €16.5m in IPO
Nice Footwear, an Italian company specializing in sneakers, presented a request to be listed on the Euronex Growth market in Milan. The company set a price range of €9.00-€11.00 per share, valuing the company between €13.5 million and €16.5 million. The valuation does not include the possible proceeds of the ...
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ArticleNice Footwear improves profitability despite revenue decline
In the full year that ended April 30, 2021, Nice Footwear increased earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) to €2.364 million from €1.781 million a year earlier despite a decline in revenues to €21.144 million from €24.270 million over the period due to the impact of the Covid-19 ...
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ArticleNice Footwear buys Favaro Manifattura Calzaturiera
Nice Footwear , an Italian company specializing in sneakers, has taken over Favaro Manifattura Calzaturiera , an Italian manufacturer of luxury women’s shoes. No financial details regarding the transaction were released, but the company specified that it is acquiring only 80 percent of Favaro, the remaining 20 percent staying in ...
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ArticleC-Suite interview: Nice Footwear limits FY sales decline at 15%
The Italian company Nice Footwear has limited at around 15 percent the decline in sales in the full year ended on April 30, 2021, referred to as fiscal 2020, thanks to a recovery in the second part of the fiscal year. In the full year to April 30, 2020, ...
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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 ...
