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Footwear and clothing retailers in the U.K. had a “dismal”...
Footwear and clothing retailers in the U.K. had a “dismal” March as the cold weather froze sales, leaving sandals and summer skirts on the shelves. According to the figures released last April 9. in the BRC/KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, U.K. retail sales grew by 1.9 percent during March on a ...
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Sabu recorded an increase in the amount of its centralized...
Sabu recorded an increase in the amount of its centralized settlements of 3.5 percent in the first quarter of 2013, as compared to the same period of the previous year. They reached a level of €117.7 million in the quarter, but the German buying group recorded a two-digit drop in its ...
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DSW is America's favorite shoe retailer, according to a national...
DSW is America's favorite shoe retailer, according to a national study of the U.S. shoe market by Market Force Information, a customer intelligence company serving multi-location businesses worldwide. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, DSW operates 370 stores in 41 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, as well as ...
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The German retail group owned by Josef Seibel, Leiser, recorded...
The German retail group owned by Josef Seibel, Leiser, recorded total sales of €161 million in 2012, including €56 million for its biggest shoe retail chain, Schuhhof. The group currently operates about 100 shoe stores. In spite of positive results, cost structures need to be optimized further, according to the management. For ...
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Yue Yuen, the leading manufacturer of sports footwear, saw its...
Yue Yuen, the leading manufacturer of sports footwear, saw its sales increase by 3.6 percent to about $7,297 million for the full fiscal year until the end of September. The company's shoe manufacturing business lifted its turnover by just 1.5 percent to $5,074 million, with a decline of 4.9 percent ...
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Phoenix Footwear has seen its full-year losses narrow thanks to...
Phoenix Footwear has seen its full-year losses narrow thanks to higher sales of full-priced products. Net losses from continuing operations decreased to $437,000 for the year ended Dec. 29 from a net loss of $1.7 million sustained in 2011. The American producer of comfort shoes recorded net sales of $16.7 million, ...
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Quick Schuh, the discount-oriented retail franchising operation run by the...
Quick Schuh, the discount-oriented retail franchising operation run by the ANWR group, increased its revenues by 13 percent to €10.9 million in 2012 as compared to 2011. Quick Schuh's retail members have about 400 stores in Germany and Austria. They recorded declining sales in January and February this year, as compared to ...
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Inditex, the parent company of Zara and many other retail...
Inditex, the parent company of Zara and many other retail banners, has reported a 6 percent sales increase on a same-store basis for the financial year ended last Jan. 31. Total sales went up by 16 percent to €15.9 billion, thanks also to an increase in the number of stores ...
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U.K. retailers saw clothing and footwear deflation slow considerably in...
U.K. retailers saw clothing and footwear deflation slow considerably in February, as seasonal discounts came to an end. According to the BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index, clothing and footwear deflation rates slowed to 4.2 percent, compared with 7.7 percent in January. Findings indicate that women's and children's clothing and accessories reported ...
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Palladium, the French-based casual footwear brand owned by K-Swiss, improved...
Palladium, the French-based casual footwear brand owned by K-Swiss, improved its sales by 18.8 percent to $51.8 million in 2012, reaping the fruits of intense marketing and selling efforts. Instead, the K-Swiss group, which is about to be taken over by E-Land of South Korea, saw the sales of its ...
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Richter, the Austrian specialist for children's shoes, recorded a slight...
Richter, the Austrian specialist for children's shoes, recorded a slight decline in its total sales in 2012 as compared to the previous business year. Nevertheless, sales in the Benelux increased by 6 percent and sales in Russia increased by 8 percent. In total, Richter sold about one million pairs of shoes ...
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In an unusual move, Amazon has disclosed the turnover of...
In an unusual move, Amazon has disclosed the turnover of some of its foreign subsidiaries. With sales of $8.73 billion, or about €6.5 billion, the German one was the group's largest operation after the American one in 2012, and they were up from $5.3 billion in 2010 and $7.23 billion ...
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Berkemann achieved total sales of €65 million in 2012, with...
Berkemann achieved total sales of €65 million in 2012, with an increased of 11.5 percent as compared to 2011. In Germany, sales were up by 5 percent as compared to the previous year. Export sales increased by more than 10 percent. A good development was recorded in Russia, where Berkemann ...
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Despite a drop in sales, Shoe-D-Vision ended 2012 with a...
Despite a drop in sales, Shoe-D-Vision ended 2012 with a positive result. The total turnover of the Danish-Norwegian cooperative declined by about 9 percent to 715.9 million Danish kroner (€96.05m – $124.23m). However, thanks to a reduction in operating costs, Shoe-D-Vision was able to report a net profit of DKK ...
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Dr. Martens increased its sales in 2012 by about 20...
Dr. Martens increased its sales in 2012 by about 20 percent in Germany and by 40 percent on a global level, according to company officials. Sales in the U.S. grew by 40 percent. Last year, Dr. Martens entered the markets of South America, which are managed by a special sales team directly ...
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The China Leather Industry Association has reported that China exported...
The China Leather Industry Association has reported that China exported 10 billion pairs of shoes in 2012, representing a 2 percent increase in volume compared with 2011. In value terms, footwear exports brought in revenues of $44.4 billion in 2012, up by 12.7 percent over the sales in the previous ...
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Weyco Group posted a 38.7 percent increase in net income...
Weyco Group posted a 38.7 percent increase in net income to $7.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2012 on 5 percent higher sales of $78.4 million. Wholesale revenues went up by 2.9 percent to $56.6 million in North America, with Stacy Adams and Florsheim rising by 9 percent, Bogs ...
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Yoox, the Italian-based web-only fashion retailer, recorded a sales increase...
Yoox, the Italian-based web-only fashion retailer, recorded a sales increase of 29.1 percent to €375.9 million for the full year ended Dec. 31, 2012, driven by strong sales growth in its key international markets, and particularly in the U.S. and China. Revenues from what the company calls its multi-brand business, including ...
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Florence Shoe Company, an Indian manufacturer of shoes for foreign...
Florence Shoe Company, an Indian manufacturer of shoes for foreign brands such as Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger, Ted Baker and Cole Haan, recorded a sales increase of 12 percent in 2012, with 1.8 million pairs exported. The Indian Council of Leather Exports awarded the company with the first prize in the category of leather ...
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Bachi Shoes, the Indian manufacturer of children's shoes owned at...
Bachi Shoes, the Indian manufacturer of children's shoes owned at 76 percent by the big Tata group, sold 2.25 million pairs of shoes in 2012 and expects to increase its sales volume to 2.6 million pairs in 2013. Bachi was able to increase its production capacity in 2011 by taking ...
