All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 33, Issue 33+34 – Page 5

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    Crocs lowers outlook, stock price takes hit

    2022-08-05T07:31:00Z

    Crocs, Inc. lowered its annual revenue guidance and reported a significant decline in its Q2 operating margin, factors which contributed to a nearly 14 percent decline in its stock price early today. The company is now forecasting 14 to 17 percent constant currency revenue growth for its Crocs brand (10 ...

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    Alibaba’s e-com sales decline

    2022-08-05T07:30:00Z

    In Alibaba’s first quarter ended on June 30, revenues fell very slightly to 205.6 billion yuan renminbi (€29.7bn) from RMB 205.740 billion a year earlier due to a 1 percent decline in revenues in the China commerce segment to RMB 141.9 billion (€20.5bn), offset by revenue growth of the cloud ...

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    Callaway generates double-digit sales gains across all segments, raises FY outlook

    2022-08-05T07:26:00Z

    In reporting record second-quarter results paced by revenue and operating income growth from its Topgolf driving range venues, Callaway said pricing and other business improvement implemented during H1 have enabled the company to “outrun the ubiquitous inflationary pressures, unfavorable foreign currency exchange rates and staffing challenges.” Net income increased ...

  • new-era
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    ​Acon Investments Fund invests another $700 million in New Era Cap

    2022-08-04T10:10:00Z

    Acon Investments, a Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm, today announced the closing of Acon Strategic Partners II, a new single-asset continuation fund of approximately $700 million in connection with the partial sale of the Acon Equity Partners IV portfolio investment to and the increase of the existing investment in New ...

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    eBay exceeds expectations in Q2, sees ongoing global challenges

    2022-08-04T10:09:00Z

    Online platform eBay has beat analysts’ earnings expectations in its quarterly report for the second quarter of 2022. According to the board, the e-commerce company’s focus on higher-priced products and the sneaker product category mitigated the impact of spending restraint and weakness in some European markets. eBay forecast revenue between ...

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    Zalando publishes Q2 figures and reveals adjustment plans to improve order economics

    2022-08-04T10:09:00Z

    With the release of its second quarter 2022 figures, Zalando has expressed confidence in returning to profitability in the second half of 2022 with a set of measures to address the volatile market environment. In the second quarter of 2022, the number of active Zalando customers grew to over 49 ...

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    New date, same venue: OutDoor by ISPO to be held at MOC for one more year

    2022-08-04T09:17:00Z

    In a joint statement, the European Outdoor Group and Messe München have announced that the next OutDoor by ISPO will be held at MOC, in the north of Munich, just like the most recent 2022 edition of the show. However, the date is changing, and the show is now scheduled ...

  • Allbirds
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    Allbirds lays off 3% of its employees

    2022-08-04T08:19:00Z

    Allbirds, the San Francisco-based DTC footwear brand that went public in 2021, confirmed that it is laying off 23 employees. The layoffs were first posted on startup layoff portal Layoffs.fyi and then reported by SFGATE.com. “We have thoughtfully evaluated roles and processes in each department, and each market, to ensure ...

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    Adidas braces for more China woes, potential slowdown in global consumer spending

    2022-08-04T05:24:00Z

    Adidas, which adjusted its FY22 guidance downward on July 26, reported a 10.2 percent increase in Q2 revenues (+4% currency neutral) to €5,596 million from €5,077 million. The sales gain was achieved despite ongoing supply and demand challenges and more than €300 million in lost revenues related to the factory ...