Financial Results – Page 104
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Karstadt suffered a 2.3 percent decline in its sales during...
Karstadt suffered a 2.3 percent decline in its sales during the three months ended last Dec. 31, but the fashion and sports segments improved their sales. In particular, footwear went up by 6.6 percent and children's fashion by 13.6 percent. A major recovery is expected this year.
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Sonae Group, the Portuguese company that owns Sport Zone, recorded...
Sonae Group, the Portuguese company that owns Sport Zone, recorded a 3 percent increase in its retail sales to €4.6 billion in 2013, including a 7.5 percent increase in Spain to €310 million through its Sport Zone, Worten and Zippy chains. Additional details will be released later this month.
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Rebel Sport, the New Zealand sports retailer owns by the...
Rebel Sport, the New Zealand sports retailer owns by the Briscoe Group, posted revenues of NZD$46.2 million (€27.7m-$37.4m) for its stores in New Zealand in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 26, representing a 9.47 percent increase in comparable store sales. For the full year ended Jan. 26, sales reached NZD$156.8 million ...
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Jack Wolfskin admits that its sales fell by 7.9 percent...
Jack Wolfskin admits that its sales fell by 7.9 percent to €324 million in the past year. The company is blaming mainly the difficult market situation in Germany and Austria. The brand performed well in foreign markets in contrast, rising by 45 percent in the U.K., by 13.7 percent in ...
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Fischer expects its sales to increase to €180 million in the...
Fischer expects its sales to increase to €180 million in the 2013-14 business year, ending on Feb. 28, from €173 million in the previous financial year. Sales in Germany, which account for 9 percent of total sales, were stable in 2013-14, due to an increasing amount of pre-orders and almost no ...
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Reports from the recent in-house fairs of some Spanish buying...
Reports from the recent in-house fairs of some Spanish buying groups indicate a strong increase in orders by their retail members
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Dorel Industries' Recreational & Leisure segment and Fox Factory have...
Dorel Industries' Recreational & Leisure segment and Fox Factory have warned investors that their bike-related operations will report lower-than-expected results for the fourth quarter
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Reportedly, Erima had almost flat revenues of €47 million in...
Reportedly, Erima had almost flat revenues of €47 million in 2013, but its profitability improved
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In a preliminary statement, Go Sport reports a 5 percent...
In a preliminary statement, Go Sport reports a 5 percent decline in total revenues for 2013, down to €641.9 million. They fell by 4.6 percent on a comparable store basis across the French-based retail group, with a drop of 7.2 percent for the generalist Go Sport banner in France and ...
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Bauer Performance Sports' revenues for the second quarter ended last...
Bauer Performance Sports' revenues for the second quarter ended last Nov. 30 grew by 7 percent to $117.1 million, with a 9 percent increase in local currencies. Sales of ice hockey equipment were up by 0.8 percent on a comparable basis. In contrast, sales of apparel grew by 59.6 percent ...
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The core sports retail business of JD Sports Fashion performed...
The core sports retail business of JD Sports Fashion performed particularly well during the last Christmas selling season. On a same-store basis, the growth in its sales in the U.K. and Ireland in the 48-week period ended Jan. 4 was marginally ahead of the previously reported increase of 5.8 percent ...
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Despite unseasonably warm temperatures and a lack of snow in...
Despite unseasonably warm temperatures and a lack of snow in Norway's most populous regions, sales of alpine skis, cross-country skis and related accessories jumped sharply in the last quarter of 2013. According to statistics compiled by Sportsbransjen, the Norwegian sporting goods industry association, 15 percent more skis, ski poles and ...
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In Sweden, in contrast, the poor start of the winter...
In Sweden, in contrast, the poor start of the winter season has meant that some roller-ski suppliers have more than doubled their orders in a period when usually there are no sales. According to Sportfack, Elpex, a leading Swedish supplier of roller skis experienced an increase of nearly 260 percent ...
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Sportfachhandel estimates that the Austrian sporting goods market fell into...
Sportfachhandel estimates that the Austrian sporting goods market fell into negative territory in 2013, after growing by 2.1 percent in 2012, according to the KMU research institute. Its figures for the first nine months of last year showed an increase of only 2.1 percent in the third quarter after declines ...
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Belle International, a leading distributor for Nike and other international...
Belle International, a leading distributor for Nike and other international brands in China, reports increases in same-store sales of 5% for clothing and 1.3% for footwear during the fourth quarter of 2013
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Strong sales of snow-sports equipment by Blue Tomato in Europe...
Strong sales of snow-sports equipment by Blue Tomato in Europe contributed to a 1.5 percent increase in comparable store sales at Zumiez in the third quarter ended Nov. 2, coming on top of a 3.7 percent increase during the same quarter a year ago. A further 1.7 percent increase was ...
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French sporting goods retailers enjoyed a 1.2 percent increase in...
French sporting goods retailers enjoyed a 1.2 percent increase in their sales during the third quarter. Year-on-year, their sales grew by 5 percent in July and by 3 percent in August but fell by 6 percent in September, according to FPS, the French sporting goods retailers' federation. The bicycle dealers' ...
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Norwegian sporting goods retailers raised their sales by 3 percent...
Norwegian sporting goods retailers raised their sales by 3 percent on a same-store basis during the third quarter of this year as compared to the same period of 2012, but the Norwegian Institute of Industry Analysis (IBA) calculated that in real terms they were off by 0.7 percent. Around 970 ...
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Foot Locker has reported a mid-single-digit sales increase in its...
Foot Locker has reported a mid-single-digit sales increase in its European stores and at Runners Point, the recently acquired German retail chain, during its third quarter, ended Nov. 2. Sales of basketball shoes were particularly strong in Europe. The German market performed well, while Italy and Spain were weak. Overall, ...
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IC Companys has reported a sales increase of 2 percent...
IC Companys has reported a sales increase of 2 percent to 344 million Danish crowns (€46.1m-$63.0m) in its Premium Outdoor segment, which comprises the Peak Performance brand, for the first quarter of its financial year. Sales went up at the wholesale level but the retail channel had a disappointing performance, with ...
