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ArticleStrong demand for travel packs should bolster Osprey sales in EMEA, APAC
Osprey parent Helen of Troy reported 5.4 percent Q4 sales growth for its Home and Outdoor segment to $223.3 million. Segment revenues were sparked by higher sales in the brick-and-mortar and club channels, higher insulated beverageware sales from its Hydro Flex business, and international growth led by strong demand for ...
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ArticleShimano value sales down double-digit in Q1
Even during the bicycle boom in the Covid years, the world’s leading bicycle component manufacturer Shimano Inc. repeatedly stepped on the brakes in its outlook for the time after the pandemic. At least the sales figures for the first quarter of 2024 show that the Japanese company was not so ...
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ArticleBLS parent Brockhaus Technologies records further growth in 2023
German company Brockhaus Technologies AG closed the 2023 financial year with a 31 percent increase in turnover compared to the previous year to a total of €186.63 million. The subsidiary Bikeleasing-Service GmbH & Co. KG (BLS) also contributed to this excellent result. The publicly listed, Frankfurt-based company has held a ...
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ArticleRecovery in leisure, business travels boosts Samsonite
Annual profitability at Gregory parent Samsonite rose by 33 percent to $450.3 million from $338.3 million for the 12 months ended Dec. 31. The group’s FY operating profit increased by 51 percent to $743.7 million from $492.1 million as the annual gross margin expanded by 350 basis points to 59.3 ...
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ArticleBergfreunde revenue grows by 12%, more investments in ESG
Consumers’ reduced willingness to spend was once again reflected in a significant drop in total sales in German e-commerce in 2023. According to the German E-Commerce and Distance Selling Trade Association (bevh), overall gross sales of goods fell 11.8 percent to €79.7 billion. Despite this difficult environment, the sales trend ...
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ArticlePierer Mobility reports strong results for H1 2024, double-digit growth in all key figures
Pierer Mobility AG, a leading European manufacturer of powered two-wheelers, unveiled its financial results for the first half of 2024, showcasing robust growth across its key financial metrics. The company, known for its premium brands KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas, continued its upward trajectory with significant increases in revenue, operating profit, ...
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ArticleBike24 reports high 2023 loss due to impairments, depreciation and amortization
After listed online retailer Bike24 Holding AG announced its first preliminary figures for FY 2023 at the end of February, the Dresden-based company has now presented its annual report with all the relevant details. This includes value adjustments and write-downs, which did not yet play a role, ...
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ArticleSlump in sales of bike helmets causes two-digit drop in Mips’ 2023 results
The Swedish supplier of safety technology for helmets, Mips AB, closed FY 2023 with a 37 percent decline in sales (39 percent adjusted for currency effects) compared to the previous year and achieved total sales of SEK 357 million (€31.20m). According to the company, the double-digit drop in sales is ...
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ArticleKMD Brands’ H1 results impacted by numerous factors
New Zealand-based KMD Brands, the Kathmandu, Rip Curl, and Oboz parent, reported lower H1 group sales and underlying Ebitda due to weak consumer sentiment, a warm Australian winter, difficult year-on-year comparisons, and excess inventory issues in the wholesale channel. KMD’s net loss from continuing operations was NZ$9.7 million (€5.4m) for ...
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ArticleAt Ideal Bike, the market slump was accompanied by two client bankruptcies
As we have already reported, the two Taiwanese industry leaders Giant Group and Merida had to contend with declining sales trends last year. Taiwan’s third-largest bike manufacturer, Ideal Bike Corporation, was hit even harder by some inherited loss-making issues. Last year, the Taiwanese company not only had to cope with ...
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ArticleSolo Brands reports Q4 loss on impairment charge
A goodwill charge of $249 million related to its Solo Stove, Oru and Isle businesses negatively impacted Solo Brands’ Q4 results. The operating loss was $240.8 million against an operating profit of $26.8 million for the three months ended Dec. 31. The Q4 net loss was $210.9 million against a ...
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ArticleSpinnova reports disappointing FY, announces new strategy and job cuts
Finnish sustainable fiber production specialist Spinnova, listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland, has closed its financial year 2023 with high losses and declining sales and has therefore announced a new strategic direction and a resulting reduction in staff. In 2023, Spinnova generated revenue of €10.6 million, which was ...
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ArticleBuff revises revenues for FY 2022-23
Buff, as Palco23 reported back in September, reported consolidated revenues of €48.2 million for its full year 2023, which ended last April. Buff has since revised the figure to €47.8 million, as the same source reported in February. Either way, there was a decline from the €49.6 million of FY ...
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ArticleSlimmed down Clarus focused on outdoor, adventure
Having completed the divestiture of its former Precision Sport business on Feb. 29, Clarus Corp., the parent of Black Diamond, Rhino-Rack, Maxtrax and Tred Outdoors, says it has taken important steps to realign its brands and inventory levels and position its business for “long-term profitable growth as a pure-play, ...
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ArticleCoats sees rebound in footwear, albeit destocking lags behind apparel sector
Coats expects modest revenue growth in 2024 as its markets started to recover in the second half of last year, helping it to deliver higher 2023 profits. The British group, which makes threads and components for the footwear and clothing industries, said destocking of inventories by footwear customers had lagged ...
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ArticleSnow Peak’s lofty FY24 goals will be chased as private company
Snow Peak, the upscale Japanese camping business, which went public a decade ago, will reportedly go private through a management-led buyout with Bain Capital as a partner in a deal valued at approximately ¥50 billion (€310m). The pending transaction was first reported several weeks ago by multiple outlets, including Mergermarket ...
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ArticleRapala VMC eyes operating profit return in FY24
After a challenging FY23, where sales fell by double-digits in all its key geographic markets, Rapala VMC intends to return a full-year comparable operating profit this year, helped by retail inventory levels that are finally returning to normal levels. Other factors projected to bolster results for the Finnish outdoor group ...
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ArticleArc’teryx helps Amer Sports grow sales in first quarter as public company
Thirty-four days after raising $1.365 billion in an NYSE IPO, Amer Sports conducted its first earnings call as a public company yesterday. While the Arc’teryx, Salomon and Peak Performance parent delivered Q4 revenues some $20 million above expectations, the quarterly loss was wider than expected. Amre’s shares finished the trading ...
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ArticleRocky Brands’ Q4 sales drop 9.3% due to unexpected headwinds
Rocky Brands reported sales of $126.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, down by 9.3 percent compared to the year-earlier but still an improvement on the previous quarter and the slowest rate of sales decline for the year. Sales were down by 6 percent when service brand sales, divested ...
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ArticleCoDi believes inventory will become tailwind in 2024
After a difficult 2023, where inventory destocking negatively impacted results at its four outdoor-related businesses, Compass Diversified (CoDi) is banking on a “much higher level of growth” for many of its consumer businesses this year. Additionally, the group, which has eyes on more companies and brands in its portfolio, says ...
