All Alpargatas articles
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ArticleBrazlian footwear companies report Q2 results
We bring you an overview with insights from Alpargatas and Grendene among others.
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ArticleAlpargatas posted a 93% improvement in Q1
The Havaianas parent posted a 93 percent improvement in Q1 Ebitda year over year to 207.3 million Brazilian reais (€32.3m).
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ArticleHavaianas partners with super model, flip-flop market to reach $5.38bn in 2030
Flip-flops are a global cash machine. Brazilian brands like Alpargatas (Havaianas) and Vulcabras are producing more than ever.
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ArticleAlpargatas puts itself in better position with more inventory write-offs
For FY24, the Havaianas parent realized a 73 percent improvement in year-over-year Ebitda to R$342.1 million (€57.0m) as the annual gross margin widened by 290 basis points to 42.9 percent.
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ArticleAlpargatas turns Q3 profit as international, Rothy’s improve strongly
Alpargatas, the parent company of flip-flop brand Havaianas, is on the right move again.
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ArticleAlpargatas turns Q2 profit but sales in Europe sag
The Havaianas parent reported Ebitda of R$69.2 million (€11.3m) versus $6.8 million for the period ended June 30.
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ArticleAlpargatas maps out new business strategy, turns Q1 profit
Alpargatas spent much of Q1 working on cash generation, capitalizing on efficiencies, and simplifying its business. The effort, largely focused on its home market, included better alignment between sell-in and sell-out levels and cash generation of $260 million Brazilian reais (€46.7m) versus cash consumption of R$271 million. The Brazilian group, ...
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ArticleAlpargatas’ write-offs impact Q4 Ebitda, adjusted gross margins
Write-offs of 64 million Brazilian reais (€12.0m) in raw materials and finished goods affected Q4 adjusted Ebidta at Alpargatas. The Brazilian footwear group ramped up its capital discipline in the latter months of 2023 because of a “significant reduction” in sell-ins, itself due to high levels of inventory at retail. ...
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News briefsRothy’s with new CEO and President
Jenny Ming, who has been a member of the Rothy’s Board since 2022, has been appointed CEO of the sustainable footwear and accessories manufacturer, while current COO and CFO Dayna Quanbeck will also take on the role of President. Co-founders Stephen Hawthornthwaite, the previous CEO, and Roth Martin, the previous ...
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News briefsAlpargatas hires Mondelez exec as CEO
Liel Miranda, CEO of Mondelez International’s Brazil business unit since 2019, will join the publicly traded Brazilian footwear company Alpargatas as CEO on Feb. 1, 2024. He will replace the group’s interim CEO Luiz Fernando Edmond, who will remain a member of the company’s Board of Directors.
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ArticleAlpargatas reports Q3 loss despite improving trends
Despite reporting 23 percent less unit volume to 51 million pairs, a 10.4 percent drop in period revenues to $896 million (€171.7m), and a net loss of R$8.5 million (€1.6m), Alpargatas realized improving trends in product sellthrough levels in the period ended Sept. 30. The result was a normalization of ...
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AnalysisAnalysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in Q2 2023
Facing difficult year-over-year comparisons in many cases, 2/3 of entrants reported lower sales from Q2 2022. Find out more with our scorecard.
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ArticleAlpargatas still plagued by inefficiencies, high inventory levels
The Brazilian parent of flip-flop sandal brand Havaianas and the Rothy footwear brand continues to be challenged by high inventory levels in the South American market and inefficiencies in its overall operation that are impacting sales, margins, and profitability. Alpargatas reported a 53.1 million Brazilian reais (€9.9m) consolidated net ...
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Infographics & DataSGI Sporting Goods Scorecard Q1 2023
How did Apparel, Footwear, Equipment and Retail perform in the first quarter of 2023? Our Sporting Goods Industry Scorecard has the answer.
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AnalysisThe top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profit Q1 2023
Our 2023 Q1 Scorecard includes the revenue and profit development of 48 sporting goods companies, as well as the headlines and analysis
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News briefsControlling shareholders seek larger stake in Alpargatas
MS Alpa Participacões Ltda., an entity owned by Cambuhy Alpa Holding Ltda., and Alpa Fundo de Investimento em Acões, who are part of Alpargatas’ controlling shareholders group, have offered to purchase an additional 32 million shares in the Brazilian footwear company on the open market for 10.50 Brazilian reais each ...
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ArticleAlpargatas looks to boost efficiency, seeks new CEO as sales and margins decrease in Q1
Alpargatas reported a decline in sales volumes, revenues and margins in the first quarter of 2023, as it focuses on boosting operational efficiencies amid a “challenging” demand scenario and persistent inflation. The Brazilian owner of the flip-flop sandal brand Havaianas is also looking for a new CEO following the resignation ...
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News briefsAlpargatas’ CEO to step down
Brazilian footwear and apparel group Alpargatas, owner of flip-flop sandal brand Havaianas, informed its shareholders on April 27 that members of the board of directors have received the resignation letter of Roberto Funari, the company’s CEO. As a result, the board has decided to appoint Luiz Fernando Ziegler de Saint ...
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Infographics & DataSGI Sporting Goods Scorecard Q4 2022
Find out whose sales are up and whose profits are down in Q4 2022 in our exclusive analysis of the sporting goods industry’s largest players.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Taking stock of sporting goods inventory levels
Our exclusive analysis of the inventory levels of some of the industry’s biggest brands, including how some are responding to the challenges