Articles by Prachi Singh
Deichmann UK turnover increases by 14 percent in 2023
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European shoe retailer Deichmann has reported a UK turnover of 139.1 million pounds for last year with a 14 percent increase versus 2022. The company said in a release that 2023 marked the 110th corporate anniversary of the family-owned company and Deichmann remains optimistic about the future growth of the business. Commenting on the full year...
Weak global demand impacts Moncler's Q3
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Moncler Group revenues of 1,865.7 million euros in the first nine months, increased by 6 percent at cFX and 3 percent at current exchange rates. In the third quarter, group revenues were 635.5 million euros, down 3 percent cFX. Moncler brand revenues were 1,573.3 million euros and Stone Island brand revenues of 292.4 million euros. The Moncler...
Crocs reports positive Q3 but adjusts full year outlook
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Consolidated third quarter revenues at Crocs were 1,062 million dollars, an increase of 1.6 percent or 2 percent on a constant currency basis. Crocs forecasts full year revenues for the Crocs brand to grow approximately 8 percent versus growth of 7 percent to 9 percent prior. Revenues for the Heydude brand are expected to be down approximately...
James Conroy to succeed Barbara Rentler as Ross Stores CEO
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Ross Stores has announced today that James Conroy will succeed Barbara Rentler as the company’s new CEO effective February 2, 2025. The company said in a release that Conroy will join the company on December 2, 2024 as chief executive officer elect, when he will also become a member of the board of directors, reporting to executive chairman...
Adidas records strong Q3 led by 14 percent growth in footwear
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Adidas reported currency-neutral revenue growth of 10 percent during the third quarter. In euro terms, revenues grew 7 percent to 6.438 billion euros. For the year ahead, Adidas expects currency-neutral revenues to increase at a rate of around 10 percent, and operating profit to reach a level of around 1.2 billion euros. “The third quarter was a...
Levi Strauss names Dario Aguilar as MD, Latin America
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Levi Strauss & Co. has appointed Dario Aguilar as the managing director for Latin America, effective December 2, 2024. Reporting to EVP and chief commercial officer Gianluca Flore, the company said, Aguilar will be responsible for overseeing the commercial operations in the region across channels. “I am pleased to welcome Dario to our commercial...
Susie Kuhn to join Wolverine Worldwide as Active Group president
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Wolverine Worldwide has announced the appointment of Susie Kuhn as president of the company’s Active Group, effective October 28, 2024. She will report to Chris Hufnagel, president and CEO of Wolverine Worldwide, and serve on the company’s executive team. Kuhn, the company said in a statement, will be responsible for leading successful brand...
Myer to acquire Premier’s Apparel Brands business
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Australian retailer Myer is all set to acquire Premier’s Apparel Brands business in Australia and New Zealand consisting of Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Dotti and Jacqui E in exchange for the issue of new shares in the company. As part of the agreement, Premier will distribute its existing and new shareholding in Myer to shareholders and...
VF posts Q2 profit, sales decline by 6 percent
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Second quarter revenue at VF Corporation of 2.8 billion dollars, was down 6 percent, The North Face declined by 3 percent or 4 percent in constant dollars and Vans declined by 11 percent versus the same quarter last year. However the company reported earnings per share of 52 cents and adjusted EPS of 60 cents. Commenting on the second quarter...
New Look revenues decline amid tough trading conditions
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New Look’s accounts for the full year show that total revenue declined to 735.4 million pounds due to store closures and tough trading conditions. The company’s operating profit rose to 17.4 million euros but adjusted Ebitda decreased to 46.7 million pounds following reduction in year-on-year sales but boosted by targeted cost savings. The...