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Deckers reports ‘record’ results for FY24, Hoka and Ugg drive sales

Footwear and apparel group Deckers reported strong results for the fiscal year 2024, with net sales rising 18.2 percent to 4.288 billion dollars. Sales were largely driven by two of its portfolio brands, Hoka and Ugg, which saw net sales increase 27.9 percent and 16.1 percent, respectively. Elsewhere, net sales took notable hits. Teva, for...

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Andrea O'Donnell steps down from Deckers

Deckers Brands a company whose portfolio includes footwear, apparel, and accessories brands, has announced that Andrea O’Donnell, a driving force in growing Ugg, has stepped down from the position of president of fashion lifestyle to accept another opportunity. Dave Powers, CEO and president, and formerly president of omnichannel and president...

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Podcast: Digital Materials in 2020, with Chris Hillyer from Deckers Brands

Director of Innovation at Deckers Brands, Chris Hillyer, joins us to catch up on where the fashion world is right now with regards to digital materials. Are more companies adopting this technology as a serious path to a quicker and more efficient product development process? What are the limitations? Do those limitations even need to be overcome...

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Deckers Brands’ Q2 net sales improve 8 percent

Deckers Brands’ net sales increased 8 percent to 542.2 million dollars in the second quarter, while on a constant currency basis, net sales increased 9.5 percent. The company said, gross margin was 50.4 percent compared to 50.2 percent for the same period last year and diluted earnings per share were 2.71 dollars compared to the GAAP diluted...

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Deckers Brands taps former Luxottica director as Senior President EMEA

Deckers Brands, parent company of Uggs, has appointed Sergio Azzolari as its Senior Vice President for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA), commencing 2 February, 2015. “We are delighted to announce Sergio’s appointment as Senior Vice President of the EMEA region,” commented Dave Powers, President of Omni-Channel for Deckers. “As...

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Deckers Brands Q2 Profit Rises

REPORT_ Deckers Brands reported second-quarter net income of 40.73 million dollars or 1.17 dollars per share, comparedto 33.06 million dollars or 0.95 cents per share, last year. On average, 21 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of 1.03 dollars for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude...

Fashion

Ugg launches first global brand campaign

Footwear and apparel brand Ugg Australia has launched its first global brand marketing campaign, ‘This is Ugg’, designed to connect with consumers on “emotional levels that transcend any product”. The campaign, which debuted August 18 around the world, explores the theme that life's biggestmoments are actually the small ones – a place where the...

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Deckers named new managing director of EMEA

Footwear specialists Deckers Outdoor Corporation, parent company of brands including Ugg and Teva, has named Gianni Georgiades as its managing director of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Georgiades, previously managing director of UK and distributor markets, has been promoted following the departure of Steve Murray as president of the EMEA...

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Deckers positive despite second quarter loss

REPORT_ US footwear company Deckers Outdoor Corporation, which owns brands such as UGG Australia and Teva, announced its results for the second quarter that ended on 30th June. The Goleta, California-based company reported a net loss of 29.3 million dollars and a net sales decline by 2.5 percent. Despite this being the sixth consecutive quarter...

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Deckers Q4 sales up 2.2 percent

Deckers has announced full year and fourth quarter financial results for the year ending December 30, 2012. For the fourth quarter sales of Deckers increased 2.2 percent. Fiscal 2012 sales increased 2.7 percent. For the full year 2013 the company expects revenues to increase, but will remain flat in the first quarter. For the fourth quarter, net...

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Janus Capital increases position in Deckers Outdoors

Janus Capital Management has increased its position in the UGG Boots parent company by 80 percent, and currently holds around 10 percent of Deckers’ common stock outstanding. Janus now owns 3.6 million shares after increasing its position. Per a 13G filing to the market regulator last week, Janus Capital Management announced it was upping its...

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Deckers net sales down to 376.4 million dollars

Deckers Outdoor Corporation’s net sales for third quarter ended September 30, 2012 were 376.4 million dollars compared to 414.4 million dollars for the same period last year. Gross margin was 42.3 percent compared to 49.0 percent for the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share were 1.18 dollars compared to 1.59 dollars for the same...