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Crocs guides for 20-25% growth in 2021
Crocs’ management told investment analysts at the ICR Conference that it is expecting to report a sales increase of more than 12 percent for the 2020 financial year, up from a previous guidance of 5 to 7 percent. In the fourth quarter alone, the growth rate reached a level of ...
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Prada’s December retail sales return to 2019 levels
Prada Group’s retail sales returned to last year’s levels in December and the Italian luxury goods firm is generating operating profits again. The company noted that despite ongoing store closures caused by Covid-19 related lockdowns, which averaged 9 percent of its network during the second half of 2020, it has ...
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Next sees full price sales returning to 2019/2020 levels this year
Next, the British retailer of clothing, footwear and home products, anticipates a strong rebound in profits in the financial year ending in January 2022, as full price sales return to the levels posted in the financial year that finished in January 2020. The company reported that full price sales in ...
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Vivarte’s full-year sales down by 26%
Vivarte, the French retailer that sold its former flagship La Halle in July to Groupe Beaumanoir, recorded sales for the fiscal year ended in August of €256.6 million, a 26 percent drop from the previous year on a comparable basis. Since the arrival of Patrick Puy at the head of ...
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Nice 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 €23.5 ...
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H&M sales resume decline from end Oct due to Covid resurgence
In the fourth quarter running from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30, Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) saw net sales decrease by 10 percent year-on-year in local currencies. For the whole financial year, net sales declined by 18 percent in local currencies due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to ...
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Inditex posts better-than-expected Q3 results
In the third quarter running from Aug. 1 to Oct. 31, Inditex, the Spanish group that owns the brands Zara, Pull Bear, Massimo Dutti , Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterqüe, posted sales of €6.1 billion, down by 14 percent year-on-year following a contraction of 31 percent in the ...
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Designer Brands expects to struggle well into 2021
The American shoe retailer Designer Brands, formerly known as DSW, believes that the Covid-19 pandemic will continue to have a significant impact on its business next year and does not expect significant improvement until late spring 2021 or even the next back-to-school season. While releasing results for the third quarter, ...
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Kingmaker’s profits are back in the black
Kingmaker, a major Chinese manufacturer of athletic and casual footwear, posted a net income of 65.5 million Hong Kong dollars (€7.0-$8.5m) for its first fiscal half-year ended on Sept. 30, compared with a loss of HK$32.3 million last year, helped by gains from its property investments that more than offset ...
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Primark faces £430m sales loss in the autumn due to Covid resurgence
The Irish clothing retailer Primark is expected to suffer a loss of sales of some £430 million (€476.1m-$579.1m) this autumn due to the second round of local Covid-19 lockdowns, according to its parent company, Associated British Foods (ABF). The operating costs of the stores which were closed were reduced by ...
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Genesco returns to profits in Q3
Genesco delivered sales for the third quarter that exceeded expectations and returned to profits after posting losses in the second quarter. Schuh performed well, partly due to the accelerated shift to online spending, while Johnston & Murphy’s business struggled. Sales for the third fiscal quarter ended on Dec. 4 decreased ...
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Coronavirus plunges Leder & Schuh into the red
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a heavy toll on Leder & Schuh Group. The Austrian shoe retailer, with its Humanic and Shoe4You brands, expects losses for the full year. Results will be “clearly negative,” according to a recently filed financial statement. Earlier this year, the company described the pandemic ...
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Shoe Zone sales take £12 million hit with 2nd lockdown in England
Shoe Zone warned that the second Covid-19 related lockdown in England has trimmed its revenues by at least £12 million (€13.4m-$16.0m) compared with the previous year despite “good gains” in digital sales. More recent lockdowns in certain areas of Scotland and all of Northern Ireland have further exacerbated the impact ...
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Lower sales for Caleres, but results top expectations
Caleres recovered in the third fiscal quarter compared with the previous quarter but sales continued to decline sharply year-on-year. The company warned that fourth-quarter sales could be some 20 percent lower than the previous year. In the three months ended on Oct. 31, revenues were $647.5 million, down by 18.3 ...
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Vulcabras’ women’s shoe sales drop as the company focuses on sports
After production restrictions in the spring and early summer due to the pandemic, Vulcabras resumed full operations at its factories in July, capitalizing on a robust order backlog. It managed to lift overall sales in the third quarter, but sales of women’s shoes were lower as the company prepares to ...
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Farfetch benefits from shift to buying luxury goods online
Luxury e-tailer Farfetch reported a sharp rise in third-quarter sales as it benefits from the growing trend of buying high-end products online. Revenues for the three months to Sept. 30 soared by 71 percent to $438 million, while gross merchandise value (GMV) increased 62 percent to $798 million. Online GMV ...
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Aeffe Q3 sales lifted by delayed shipments
In the first nine months of 2020, Aeffe, the Italian fashion house that owns Pollini and other brands, suffered in its footwear and leathergoods division a decline in sales of 15.4 percent, both on a reported basis and in constant currencies, to €81.9 million because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The ...
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Tod’s enjoys recovery in Asia
Tod’s is seeing signs of recovery in Japan and South Korea on top of the strong growth already enjoyed in China. But the company warned that to meet market expectations, it would need some “respite” in store closures in the fourth quarter. Financial analysts anticipate full-year sales of €647 million. ...
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Losses continue for Yue Yuen
Despite China’s resilience against the pandemic in the third quarter, Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings remained in the red, following two quarters of losses. The company was strongly impacted by government measures to contain the spread of the disease at the start of the year, and although the Pou Sheng Chinese ...
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Mizuno plans lifestyle footwear for Europe
The Japanese sports equipment and sportswear company Mizuno is planning to develop non-sports products like lifestyle footwear for the European market. In the first half of its fiscal year ending on March 31, 2021, Mizuno’s overall revenues declined by 22.5 percent from the year-ago period to 66.2 billion yen (€537.7m-$639.0m). ...