Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 27, 2025 2024 was a positive year for Italian childrenswear specialist Catapano Group, based in Nola, near Naples, owner of Fun&Fun and HLove and licensee of Seville and Marc Ellis, for which it also produces womenswear. Catapano Group regularly exhibits at Pitti Bimbo, where founder and owner Giovanni Catapano told…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 18, 2025 Nice Brand Lab, a division of Italian producer Nice Footwear, set up in July 2024 to manufacture and distribute sneakers and leisure footwear for proprietary and licensed brands, has ambitious plans for ellesse, a long-standing Italian sportswear brand owned by British company Pentland. ellesse’s stand at the…
Boots owner Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) files results every quarter but doesn’t always give a huge amount of detail about the UK Boots chain. So it was useful to see Boots UK’s latest set of accounts filed at Companies House, showing just how strong its recovery has been at least in terms of revenue. Boots…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published May 29, 2025 Morellato Group, a prominent Italian jewelry and watchmaking company headquartered in Fratte di Santa Giustina in Colle, Padua, concluded its 2024/25 fiscal year (ending February 28, 2025) with positive financial results and improved profitability. The company maintained its leadership position in Italy, reporting revenues of €723…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published May 22, 2025 Outdoor lifestyle group Amer Sports maintained positive momentum from January to March in the first quarter of 2025, with revenue reaching $1.473 billion (1.3 billion euros), up 23% year-over-year (+26% at constant currency). The results were driven by a strong performance from its two flagship brands,…
By Adnkronos Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published May 14, 2025 Italian luxury brand Ferragamo reported €221 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2025, reflecting a decline of 1% at constant exchange rates and 2.6% at current exchange rates compared to €227 million in Q1 2024. See catwalkFerragamo – Fall-Winter 2025 – 2026…
By Reuters Published May 13, 2025 Chinese e-commerce retailer JD.com topped market estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, in a sign of steady demand even as U.S. tariffs and prolonged economic weakness weighed on consumer sentiment. Reuters Consumer demand in China has faced a series of hurdles in recent years, with a prolonged property sector…
Fashion group Hugo Boss announced better-than-expected Q1 revenue on Tuesday, despite the quarter being slightly down on the same period a year ago. It also confirmed its full-year guidance. Boss First-quarter revenue dipped to €999 million at the German company, a little below the €1.01 billion of a year earlier, but beating analysts’ forecast of…
By AFP Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published May 5, 2025 Showroomprivé, one of France’s leading online retailers known for its limited-time flash sales, reported a 16.5% drop in first-quarter revenue for 2025. According to a statement released Wednesday, the company cited ongoing market uncertainty and weakened consumer demand as key factors behind the decline….
Gymshark Group has filed its accounts for the year to last July — FY24 — and they show it continuing to prosper with revenue rising, although some profit measures were lower as the firm’s growth investments continued and costs rose. Gymshark The company, which is the ultimate parent of Gymshark Ltd and Gymshark USA, saw…