All Financial results articles – Page 52
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ArticleGoPro Q4 revenue misses estimates, but subscriber numbers soar
GoPro posted weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue as Covid infections and tighter restrictions hit Christmas sales. Still, it remained upbeat over plans to become a subscription-based direct-to-consumer (DTC) operation. The action camera maker reported revenues of $358 million in the three months to Dec. 31, down 32 percent from a year earlier ...
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ArticleRecord sales for Deckers Brands
Deckers Brands’ sales surged in the third financial quarter ended Dec. 31, 2020, boosted by demand for Ugg and the continued global expansion of Hoka One One. Despite headwinds from Covid-19, the group’s sales progressed by 14.8 percent from the same period last year to a record $1,078 million, with ...
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ArticleE-commerce lifts Canada Goose’s sales
Robust online sales globally have returned Canada Goose to growth in the third fiscal quarter. Revenues for the three months ended Dec. 27, 2020, progressed by 5.0 percent to 474.0 million Canadian dollars (€309.5m-$363.8m). E-commerce was a bright spot, surging by 39.3 percent, which partly offset store closures of 30 ...
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ArticleColumbia bounces back in Q4
Columbia Sportswear Company performed better than expected in the fourth quarter and predicted that results would return to its 2019 level next year. The group’s net income was down by 16 percent from the year-ago quarter to $95.8 million, a strong improvement from the third quarter. The bottom line includes ...
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ArticleVista Outdoor’s momentum continues
Vista Outdoor reported another record set of results for the third quarter, after a better-than-expected second quarter, led by ammunition sales and revenues from the recently-acquired Remington business. The U.S.-based manufacturer of ammunition and outdoor sports products said that sales surged by 35 percent in the three months ended Dec. ...
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ArticleMyStromer opens EU service center in the Netherlands
On Feb. 1, Swiss s-pedelec pioneer MyStromer opened a new EU service center in Treurenburg, the Netherlands. Kobe Broos, former market manager, Stromer Benelux, was appointed managing director of the new subsidiary Stromer Europe B.V. In a first step, accessories and spare parts for EU customers will be delivered directly ...
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News briefsDigitalization helped Mammut in Q4
The coronavirus pandemic took the toll on the Mammut Sports Group last year, but the fourth quarter was apparently better, thanks to the internet. In an interim report, its Swiss parent company, Conzzeta Group, said its outdoor operations suffered a drop in sales of 18.6 percent to 218.4 million Swiss ...
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ArticleBezos hands over leadership of Amazon
Jeff Bezos will hand over the chairmanship of Amazon’s board in the third quarter of 2021 to Andy Jassy, the head of the cloud business Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon made the announcement on Feb. 2 after the U.S. stock market closed in Seattle. Source: Amazon Jeff Bezos ...
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Clarus announces preliminary Q4 and full-year 2020 results
Clarus Corp, the parent company of Black Diamond and Pieps, said in a preliminary statement on its fourth-quarter and 2020 full-year results that revenue in the latest quarter rose 23 percent from $61.0 million to about $75.0 million. This was largely the credit of the company’s ammunition division, particularly gains ...
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ArticleSafilo's Q4 sales growth driven by North America and Asia-Pacific
Safilo’s fourth-quarter revenues rose by 3.0 percent at constant exchange rates thanks to strong gains in North America and Asia-Pacific, while European sales were hit by Covid-19-related lockdowns and a lack of tourists. However, on a reported basis, the company’s sales were down by 2.1 percent to €225.6 million. The ...
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ArticleUnifi ends 2020 on a higher note
Unifi, a U.S.-based textile manufacturer of synthetic and recycled performance fibers, saw stronger-than-expected results in the second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 27, 2020. Net sales were down by 4.0 percent from the year-ago quarter to $162.8 million, resulting from lower selling prices connected with lower raw material costs and currency ...
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Moody’s upgrades Vista Outdoor once more
A fast-growing ammunition market in the U.S. due to the anxiety caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the trend toward outdoor activities is leading to better financial prospects for Vista Outdoor, which is also the owner of “quieter” international brands like Camelbak, Bell and Giro. As a result, Moody’s is ...
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ArticleEurope helps drive VF Corp’s momentum
After posting a loss for the first quarter of its financial year, ended June 30, VF Corp. bounced back in the second quarter, and the third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31 confirmed this recovery, driven by Europe and China. The good progress, which was attributed in part to investments made ...
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ArticleBetter-than-expected results for 3M
Sales of masks and other personal safety equipment in the midst of the pandemic boosted 3M’s sales in 2020. It saw growth across all business segments and geographic areas. During the fourth quarter, market demand remained strong in personal safety, home improvement, general cleaning, semiconductor, data center and biopharma filtration. ...
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News briefsTradeinn sales exceed expectations
Tradeinn, the Spanish e-retailer running several specialized international retail websites including snowinn.com, trekkinn.com, bikeinn.com, xtremeinn.com and many others, posted revenues of €288 million for 2020, representing an increase of €100 million from 2019, according to sport-guide.com. According to the report, results for the full year exceeded the company’s expectations, as ...
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ArticleStrong growth for Storck Bicycle
German bicycle manufacturer Storck Bicycle, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year, says it is satisfied with its performance in the past fiscal year (2020) despite the challenges posed by Covid-19. “Although the impact of the Corona pandemic is affecting the entire industry, we are in an excellent position for ...
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Australia's BCF sees sales grow by more than 50% while online sales jump 113%
The BCF (Boating Camping Fishing) chain, part of Super Retail Group, posted a 51 percent sales increase in the financial half-year ending Dec. 26, 2020. Sales on a same-store basis also increased by 51 percent. Meanwhile, online revenues rose by 113 percent. BCF is Australia’s largest retailer of fishing tackle. ...
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ArticleRecord sales for Polygiene in Q4
In a business update, Polygiene said its sales for the fourth quarter soared by 41.4 percent to a record 26.9 million Swedish kronor (€2.7m-$3.2m). The company added that British subsidiary Addmaster, which was acquired earlier in 2021, had even stronger growth, with revenues rising by as much as 69.2 percent, ...
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News briefsBlue Tomato hit hard by store closures
Blue Tomato was hit hard by Covid-19-related store closures in Europe in the 10 weeks leading up to Jan. 9, according to its U.S.-based parent Zumiez. However, the group’s Australian action sports retail chain, Fast Times, performed “extremely well.” Bottom line, the group’s international sales declined 6.7 percent in dollars ...
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ArticleHydro Flask struggles due to soft back-to-school season
Helen of Troy’s Houseware segment, which includes drinkware brand Hydro Flask, posted double-digit growth in the third fiscal quarter ended on Nov. 30. Sales in the segment soared by 21.4 percent from the year-ago quarter to $222.4 million, driven by an organic business increase of 21.2 percent, largely due to ...
