All Financial results articles – Page 56
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Global sales of the outdoor performance apparel market were worth...
Global sales of the outdoor performance apparel market were worth more than $25 billion in 2013, with double-digit growth in emerging markets, according to a new 54-page report published by just-style.com. The report examines the current status and future prospects of the outdoor industry, identifying leading brands and retailers, and ...
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ABC-Mart, the Japanese-based sports retailer, which operates more than 800...
ABC-Mart, the Japanese-based sports retailer, which operates more than 800 stores in Japan, Taiwan and South Korea, has reported a 15 percent sales increase to 150.0 billion yen (€1,097m-$1,284m) for the nine months ended Nov. 30. The gross margin dropped slightly to 55.4 percent, but net earnings rose by 28 ...
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Running has become the number two sport in terms of...
Running has become the number two sport in terms of participation in the U.K., and a quarter of the 10.5 million people who are involved in the sport in the country do at at least one third of their running offroad, according to a study by Sports Marketing Survey. The ...
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The outdoor shoe and apparel market in the U.K. reached...
The outdoor shoe and apparel market in the U.K. reached a level of £460 million (€590m-$717m) at the retail level in the 12 months ended in June 2014, according to the online consumer panel conducted by the NPD Group. It was 14 percent higher than five years ago, when the ...
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The SportsOneSource Group is acquiring the VantagePoint retail point-of-sale data-reporting...
The SportsOneSource Group is acquiring the VantagePoint retail point-of-sale data-reporting platform from the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA). The transaction is expected to close on Dec. 31. SportsOneSource, an American publishing and market research company, is introducing new branding and technology across its various data products in 2015, and the inclusion ...
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XXL ASA, the Nordic sports retailer that went public at...
XXL ASA, the Nordic sports retailer that went public at the beginning of October, reports a 31 percent increase in total revenues to 1,416 million Norwegian kroner (€166.90m-$207.29m) in the third quarter, with 6.7 percent growth on a same-store basis and a 74 percent jump in e-commerce. Operating profit before amortization ...
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The major sporting goods retail chains around the world raised...
The major sporting goods retail chains around the world raised their total sales by 7.4 percent to $87.0 billion, as shown in SGI's Global Retail Chart. After rising by 28.2 percent in 2012, the turnover of the major sporting goods retailers in Brazil, China and the emerging markets of Southeast ...
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Sporting Goods Intelligence Europe, the older sister of The Outdoor...
Sporting Goods Intelligence Europe, the older sister of The Outdoor Industry Compass, reports that the consumption of sporting goods in general, including outdoor products, fell by 1.7 percent to €54.0 billion in the 15 major countries of Western Europe last year. In terms of local currencies, the drop amounted to ...
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The leading French sporting goods retailer, Au Vieux Campeur, expects...
The leading French sporting goods retailer, Au Vieux Campeur, expects to report a 3 percent increase in its sales for the 12 months ended on Sept. 30, according to Sport-Guide, and its profit margin will be lower than before. According to the publication, the family-owned company has kept its margins ...
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The introduction of Cardio GPS sports watches led TomTom...
The introduction of Cardio GPS sports watches led TomTom to more than double its revenues from sports products in the second quarter. It helped its Consumer Division to record only a small decline to €169 million from €172 million, in spite of a 17.4 percent drop in automotive hardware to ...
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Go Pro's sales jumped by 38.1 percent to $244.6 million...
Go Pro's sales jumped by 38.1 percent to $244.6 million for the second quarter, with growing demand for its latest products as well as a rise in contents, which are themselves driving extra sales. Go Pro, a Californian company selling small cameras that people strap to themselves to record their ...
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Garmin's sales in the Outdoor segment fell by 0.7 percent...
Garmin's sales in the Outdoor segment fell by 0.7 percent to $106.1 million in the second quarter ended June 28, instead of a previously projected 10-15 percent increase, due to a difficult start for its first action sports camera, the Virb, due to the competition from GoPro. The decline ...
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Haglöfs has seen its turnover increase at a double-digit rate...
Haglöfs has seen its turnover increase at a double-digit rate so far this year and reorders have been up by 35 percent, with ample increases in both footwear and clothing. The rise is attributed to the improved situation in some markets and the brand's expansion into Asia in the last ...
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Buff closed its fiscal year in April with an increase...
Buff closed its fiscal year in April with an increase in sales by 11 percent to about €25 million in 2013-14. Exports accounted for 90 percent of total sales. However, Buff grew by 14 percent in the Spanish market from May 2013 to April 2014, as compared to the same ...
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Houdini expects to increase its total sales by 25-30 percent...
Houdini expects to increase its total sales by 25-30 percent in 2014 to slightly more than €10 million. The company plans to double its turnover within the next three years. The markets that are currently developing very well for the brand are Sweden, Norway, Germany and Japan. Two sales agents ...
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Crocs suffered a 68.5 percent drop in net profit to...
Crocs suffered a 68.5 percent drop in net profit to $9.1 million in the first quarter from $29.0 million a year ago as its total revenues rose by only 0.2 percent to $312.4 million for the period, ended on March 31, with a 1.5 percent increase in terms of local ...
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Rocky Brands has reported 22.5 percent higher sales of $65.8...
Rocky Brands has reported 22.5 percent higher sales of $65.8 million for the first quarter of 2014, with strong double-digit growth in all its major categories and higher military sales. The management said it was also pleased with the initial performance of Creative Recreation, a brand of sneakers bought at ...
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An Italian newspaper and a German magazine gave a few...
An Italian newspaper and a German magazine gave a few figures for the Salewa-Oberalp group's performance in 2013, but they were not accurate. A top executive of the company tells us that its sales rose by 8 percent last year, reaching €194 million, and similar growth is expected for 2014. ...
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NPD is also preparing the ninth edition of its...
NPD is also preparing the ninth edition of its annual estimate of the size and growth of the global sports market. It has agreed to share with us the highlights of its eight edition, which covered the market in 2012 and showed that China overtook for the first time ...
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Rocky Brands has reported 22.5 percent higher sales of $65.8...
Rocky Brands has reported 22.5 percent higher sales of $65.8 million for the first quarter of 2014, with strong double-digit growth in all its major categories and higher military sales. The management said it was also pleased with the initial performance of Creative Recreation, a brand of sneakers bought at ...
