All Financial results articles – Page 11
-
Article
Crocs brand starts 2024 with momentum but $5bn sales target will take longer to reach
The Crocs brand has started 2024 “with momentum,” after sales in 2023 jumped by 14 percent to $3.0 billion, but management now expects it will take a bit longer to reach a $5.0 billion 2026 sales target unveiled in 2021. “I don’t think it’s realistic to achieve the $5 billion ...
-
Article
Shoe Carnival buys Rogan Shoes
Shoe Carnival has acquired Rogan Shoes, a 53-year-old work and family footwear company with 28 stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois which trade under the Rogan’s Shoes banner, for a purchase price of $45 million. The US footwear retailer expects the acquisition to be immediately accretive to its fiscal 2024 ...
-
Article
BasicNet’s revenues inch up 3%
BasicNet generated consolidated revenues of €398.6 million in 2023, up by 2.7 percent from the year earlier, as aggregate group brands revenues slipped by 10.4 percent to €1.14 billion, preliminary results show. The Italian company, which is the parent of such brands as Kappa, Robe di Kappa, K-Way, Superga and ...
-
Article
Alpargatas’ Q4 results hit by write-offs
Write-offs totalling 64 million Brazilian reais (€12.0m) in raw materials and finished goods affected fourth-quarter adjusted Ebitda at Alpargatas. The Brazilian footwear group ramped up its capital discipline in the latter months of 2023 because of a “significant reduction” in sell-ins, itself due to high levels of inventory at retail. ...
-
News briefs
Hermès posts strong earnings
Hermès’ revenues amounted to €13,427 million in 2023, up by 21 percent at constant exchange rates and by 16 percent at current exchange rates from 2022. Net profit grew by 28 percent to €4,311 million. Sales of the leather-goods and saddlery division of the French fashion house totalled €5,547 ...
-
Article
Jimmy Choo’s Q3 sales and profitability decline
In the third fiscal quarter ended on Dec. 30, Jimmy Choo posted revenues of $166 million, down by 1.2 percent compared with the prior year on a reported basis and by 3.0 percent at constant currency rates. The brand’s retail sales were approximately flat, while wholesale revenue decreased by a ...
-
Article
VF starts a strategic review of its assets
VF Corp., whose current portfolio includes The North Face, Vans, Timberland and Dickies, has initiated a strategic review of its brand assets. The announcement comes after the company’s shareholder Engaged Capital made in October a presentation “highlighting the actionable and significant opportunities for long-term value creation at the company.” According ...
-
Article
Deckers announces CEO change as record-breaking streak continues
After another record-breaking quarter, Deckers has announced that Dave Powers will retire as president and chief executive officer on Aug. 1 and will be replaced by the current chief commercial officer, Stefano Caroti. Powers retires after 13 years at the helm, during which Deckers grew explosively, although he will continue ...
-
Article
Skechers cautiously optimistic on wholesale sales turnaround, DTC growth seen continuing
Skechers is cautiously optimistic about prospects for a turnaround in its wholesale business in 2024. Its direct-to-consumer (DTC) business is expected to continue growing, although likely at a slower pace than last year, as it reports that sales in the last quarter of 2023 inched up by 4.4 percent to ...
-
Article
Boot Barn sees Q4 sales drop as same-store sale headwinds continue, bad weather hurts business
Boot Barn now expects sales for fiscal year 2024 to stagnate, once again cutting its top-line guidance as revenues from new stores are offset by a continued decline in same-store sales and after poor weather in January led to a “significant disruption” in business and contributed to a sharp decline ...
-
News briefs
Zegna’s FY sales reach €1.9bn
Ermenegildo Zegna, the owner of the Zegna and Thom Browne brands and exclusive licensee for the Tom Ford Fashion business, says that full-year revenues for 2023 have come in at €1.9 billion, up by 27.6 percent year-over-year and by 29.7 percent on a constant currency basis, with an organic growth ...
-
Article
H&M appoints a new CEO
The board of H&M Hennes & Mauritz has appointed Daniel Ervér, responsible for the H&M brand, as the new president and CEO of the Swedish fashion retailer, with immediate effect. He succeeds Helena Helmersson, who has decided to step down as CEO and leave the group. Ervér, born in 1981, ...
-
Article
Tod’s hints at positive profit news as sales momentum continues
Diego Della Valle, the chairman and CEO of Tod’s, said he was “very positive” about profits and growth potential at the Italian fashion house after it reported 2023 figures that showed continuing sales momentum. Full-year sales increased by 11.9 percent last year to reach €1,127 million, growing by 14.0 percent ...
-
Article
C-Suite interview: Rohde enters the U.S. market and expands its European online business
Rohde is continuing its recovery by entering the U.S. market and expanding to most of Europe its business-to-consumer (B2C) online platform, which is currently limited to Germany. On May 3–4, 2023, Rohde took part as an “education sponsor” in the Leadership Conference of the US National Shoe Retailers Association held ...
-
Article
Revenues fall at Dr. Martens as U.S. business remains out of step
Dr. Martens’ revenues fell by a fifth during the key Christmas period because of continuing weak performance in the US and a slump in wholesale demand. The British footwear company, which issued four profit warnings last year, posted revenues of £267 million (€313m) for the last three months of 2023, ...
-
Article
Europe underpins Ferragamo’s sales
Salvatore Ferragamo’s total revenues in the fourth quarter of 2023 fell by 5.6 percent on a reported basis, and by 5.9 percent at constant exchange rates, to €312.5 million, roughly in line with market expectations. During the quarter, net sales, which exclude certain revenues such as licenses, registered a “positive ...
-
Article
Primark does not expect severe disruption due to Red Sea tension
Primark’s sales grew by 2.1 percent on a like-for-like basis over the Christmas quarter despite a warm autumn, however they were down from an 8 percent rise in the previous three months. The British fast-fashion retailer added it did not expect severe supply disruptions from attacks on commercial shipping in ...
-
Article
ANWR Group's FY sales down 5%
ANWR Group reported a 5.0 percent decrease in business volumes to €20.7 billion in 2023, with all divisions suffering a decline. “2023 was a particularly challenging year,” said Frank Schuffelen, the CEO of the ANWR Group. “Inflation rates, high cost pressure and the depressed consumer sentiment caused by the geopolitical ...
-
Article
Stella’s Q4 sales rise on inventory replenishment by some customers
In the fourth quarter of 2023, Stella International Holdings posted a rise in manufacturing revenues to $380.3 million from $335.1 million a year earlier as footwear shipment grew by 10.9 percent to 13.2 million pairs from 11.9 million and the average selling price (ASP) inched up to $28.8 a pair ...
-
Article
Birkenstock’s earnings and guidance disappoint
Birkenstock released a disappointing first set of earnings as a public company prompting its stock to plummet nearly 8 percent on the day. The company also warned of a further Ebitda margin squeeze in the new fiscal year due to ramp-up costs at its new factory near Pasewalk in Germany. ...