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Myer expects lower sales, net profit amid challenging trading conditions

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Department store chain Myer expects fiscal first-half sales and net profit to decline year over year amid a challenging trading environment. Online sales account for 21.3 “Like many retailers, we have had to contend with inflationary pressures and greater promotional cadence, which has an impact on profits.”

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Step One’s net profit surges 43.9 per cent

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Step One Clothing ‘s net profit surged in the last fiscal year, thanks to higher revenue across all its geographies and channels. The underwear retailer’s net profit soared 43.9 Its women’s line now accounts for 14 per cent of its revenue, up from 12 per cent in the prior year. per cent to $12.4

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Myer’s profit declines amid store closures, underperformance of some brands

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Myer saw a decline in net profit in the last fiscal year due to the underperformance of Sass&Bide, Marcs, and David Lawrence, inflationary pressures, and store closures. The department store chain’s net profit fell 26 per cent to $52.6 million, which accounted for 21.6 million, which accounted for 21.6

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JB Hi-Fi posts lower sales, citing challenging trading environment

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The company’s net profit after tax was $264.3 million and accounted for 15 per cent of total sales. Electronics and appliance retailer JB Hi-Fi reported total sales of $5.16 billion for the six months ended December 31, down from $5.3 billion year on year. million compared to last year’s $330 million. per cent to $3.62

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Online boom drives Myer sales boost

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Based on unaudited accounts, sales for the year will range between $2.85 Online sales accounted for 24 per cent of total sales and are expected to range between $715 million and $725 million highlighting strong growth momentum in the half. billion and $2.995 billion. That represents year-on-year growth of between 32.5

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The Reject Shop’s sales remain sluggish into second half

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After a blockbuster first half that saw net profit soar 46.5 Taking these factors into account, the business now believes its full-year sales for FY21 will land somewhere between $776 million and $778 million, while EBIT will be between $8 million and $10 million. The remainder of the company’s store network traded up 0.9

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Nick Scali forecasts bumper year ahead as third quarter delivers

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Due to this ongoing positive momentum, Nick Scali is forecasting its full-year EBITDA to hit $120 million and resulting net profit to fall in the range of $78 to $80 million – a 90 per cent increase on the year prior.