According to preliminary figures, Zalando is expected to report a sales increase of between 22.5 percent and 24.5 percent for the first quarter, meaning a turnover in a range between €788 million and €801 million. The adjusted operating margin (Ebit) declined to between 1.5 percent and 3.5 percent, down from the level of 4.5 percent registered for the first quarter of 2015. The company is still aiming for sales growth of between 20 and 25 percent for the full year, with an adjusted Ebit margin in the 3.0-4.5 percent range.