All Market Statistics articles – Page 36
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Sporting goods retail sales increased in Sweden in April for...
Sporting goods retail sales increased in Sweden in April for the second consecutive month. According to HUI Research, they grew by 1.5 percent compared with the same month last year. Based on the same number of working days, sales increased by 9 percent. This brings the cumulative growth in the ...
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Quoting GfK and Asmas, the Swiss sporting goods retailers' association,...
Quoting GfK and Asmas, the Swiss sporting goods retailers' association, the Swiss Sport+Mode reports a 2.4 percent drop in the Swiss market for the first quarter of 2014, after an increase of the same magnitude in the fourth quarter of 2013. Here also, the weather was the main cause of ...
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This year, Helly Hansen had its best quarter ever with...
This year, Helly Hansen had its best quarter ever with a sales increase of 24 percent as compared to a year ago. The Norwegian outdoor company is predicted to reach a sales increase of 25 percent for the full year. Currently, Scandinavia, the U.K. and Canada are the focus markets ...
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Grey and wet winter weather resulted in a small decline...
Grey and wet winter weather resulted in a small decline of 0.58 percent in sporting goods retail sales in Norway in the first quarter of 2014, despite a record month in January, according to Sportsbransjen. As reported by a Norwegian newspaper, DN, XXL was a clear winner with an increase ...
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Xebio's sales rose by 6 percent to 204.8 billion yen (€1,480.53m-$2,013.75m)...
Xebio's sales rose by 6 percent to 204.8 billion yen (€1,480.53m-$2,013.75m) in the financial year ended last March 31, bolstered by 13 percent growth in its golf segment to ¥52.8 billion (€381.72m-$519.17m). Footwear sales were up by 6 percent and outdoor sports by 5 percent. Sales of sports apparel increased by ...
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Descente saw a 19.6 percent increase in revenues to 109.94...
Descente saw a 19.6 percent increase in revenues to 109.94 billion yen (€788.5m - $1,075m) for the financial year ended on March 31. They generated a gross margin of 51.8 percent and an operating margin of 5.7 percent. Net profits went up by 26 percent to ¥4.47 billion (€32.2m - ...
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Moncler finished the first quarter with revenues of €145.4 million,...
Moncler finished the first quarter with revenues of €145.4 million, up by 16 percent in euros and by 19 percent in local currencies. With adjusted operating earnings representing 31 percent of sales before amortization (Ebitda) and 26.9 percent of sales before interest (Ebit), the Italian company's net income increased to ...
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Johnson Health Tech experienced a 203 percent jump in net...
Johnson Health Tech experienced a 203 percent jump in net income to 349.2 million Taiwanese dollars (€8.56m-$11.65m) in the first quarter on 10 percent higher revenues of TWD 3.66 billion (€89.75m-$122.08m). Sales grew by 20 percent at the company's commercial arm, Matrix Fitness, with growth of 24 percent in North America, ...
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Fila Korea's consolidated operating income improved by 36 percent to...
Fila Korea's consolidated operating income improved by 36 percent to 29.6 billion Korean won (€21.31m-$29.00m) in the first quarter as the company's revenues rose by 17 percent to KRW 199.3 billion (€143.69m-$195.54m). Fila's athletic sales around the world increased by 9 percent to KRW 81.7 billion (€58.93m-$80.19m) during the quarter. Golf sales ...
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At Goldwin, sales went up by 4.5 percent to 54.87...
At Goldwin, sales went up by 4.5 percent to 54.87 billion yen (€395m - $539m) for the financial year ended last March 31, and they generated a 14.5 percent increase in net income to ¥3.02 billion (€21.7m - $29.7m). The operating margin grew by 0.4 percentage points to 4.0 percent. ...
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Giant Corporation reported a 7 percent sales increase in the...
Giant Corporation reported a 7 percent sales increase in the first quarter ended March 31 to 14.2 billion Taiwanese dollars (€348.24m-$473.68m), although its global production of bicycles and electric vehicles dropped slightly to 1.53 million units, down from 1.55 million units in the year-ago period. Net income improved by 10 ...
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Holdsport, the South African retail group that went public last...
Holdsport, the South African retail group that went public last year, reported increases of 3 percent in sales as well as net income for the financial year ended on Feb. 28. Revenues of 1.42 billion rand (€100.22m-$136.30m) generated a net profit of R173.7 million (€12.26m-$16.67m) for the year. The company operates 20 ...
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Zumiez reports that Blue Tomato, the Austrian-based online and offline...
Zumiez reports that Blue Tomato, the Austrian-based online and offline action sports retailer that it bought at the end of 2012, has been enjoying continuous quarterly sales increases on a comparable store basis since its acquisition. Blue Tomato was responsible for most of the growth of 9.7 percent to $162.9 ...
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The Dutch sporting goods retail market fell by an estimated...
The Dutch sporting goods retail market fell by an estimated 3.9 percent in the first quarter of 2014 according to the Inretail Sports Monitor. In February and March, it declined at a slower rate than in January. Particularly strong drops took place in winter sports and winter fashion apparel because ...
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After suffering an operating loss of €0.2 million in the...
After suffering an operating loss of €0.2 million in the past year, due to the weather and the economic crisis, Golfino is targeting an improvement of between €1.5 million and €2.0 million in the current financial year. The outlook is based mainly on good sell-throughs in the U.S. and the ...
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A 19.7 percent sales increase to $10.0 million outside North...
A 19.7 percent sales increase to $10.0 million outside North America allowed Skullcandy to resume its growth in the first quarter ended March 31, and the trend is expected to continue for the balance of the year. The American supplier of creative headphones and other audio accessories raised its sales ...
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Spy increased its net loss to $742,000 in the first...
Spy increased its net loss to $742,000 in the first quarter of 2014 from $721,000 in the same period a year ago, due in part to higher investments in research & development. Sales were up by 2 percent to $9,192,000 for the period and included fewer closeouts, resulting in higher ...
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Sales were off by 5.9 percent to $124.3 million for...
Sales were off by 5.9 percent to $124.3 million for Johnson Outdoors in its second quarter, ended on March 28, as U.S. customers delayed purchases of fish finders, kayaks, diving computers, camping equipment and other outdoor products due to a long and cold winter season. Sales declined by 4.3 percent ...
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Nautilus reports a 21 percent sales increase for the first...
Nautilus reports a 21 percent sales increase for the first quarter to $71.9 million, with gains of 19 percent in the Direct segment and 33 percent in the Retail segment. The gross margin improved slightly to 25.4 percent on sales of $20.1 million in the Retail segment, but most of ...
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Rocky Brands has reported 22.5 percent higher sales of $65.8...
Rocky Brands has reported 22.5 percent higher sales of $65.8 million for the first quarter of 2014, with strong double-digit growth in all its major categories and higher military sales. The management said it was also pleased with the initial performance of Creative Recreation, a brand of sneakers bought at ...
