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Under Armour Q2 revenue dips as brand realignment continues

Inside Retail

Operating expenses decreased 15 per cent, and net income for the quarter was $170 million. With better-than-expected results, we are pleased to raise our full-year profitability outlook while increasing marketing investments to amplify our brand,” Plank added. “We per cent due to lower costs and reduced discounting.

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Nick Scali’s net profit plunges amid Fabb Furniture acquisition

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million to group operating expenses in the fiscal second half. However, the group expects UK written sales orders to be down due to tougher market conditions, supply chain disruptions prolonging lead times, and ongoing store refurbishments. The group’s written sales orders totalled $454.2 per cent to $34.8

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The Cost of Inaccessibility: Businesses Lose More Than $6.9 Billion Annually

Retail TouchPoints

This represents a huge untapped market if your digital properties are not accessible. It can affect potential income, the customer base and market share. Moreover, it can bring an increase in operational expenses as well as higher legal risks. Statista reveals that about 13.5% of the U.S. population has a disability.

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Bad debt blowout fuels massive Afterpay loss

Inside Retail

The company’s operating expenses – in particular its bad debts – ballooned out from $72.1 Other rising expenses included a higher commitment to marketing the brand. Block had already warned the market to expect bad news before releasing Afterpay’s latest results. million a year ago to $176.8

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Maximizing Profitability: How to Improve 4 Key Areas of the CPG Product Lifecycle

Retail TouchPoints

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are obsessed with two things: maximizing revenue and minimizing operational expenses. The resulting data can be a gold mine for product leaders trying to tweak marketing messages, adjust to negative reception or build brand affinity. existing knowledge).

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Abercrombie & Fitch posts strong results despite tightening market

Inside Retail

The company’s operating expenses were up 6 per cent, driven by increases in incentive compensation, store occupancy and technology costs while operating income reached $90 million compared to an operating loss of $2 million last year.

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Milkrun seeks investment as a perfect economic storm hits instant delivery

Inside Retail

At the same time, the return of in-person shopping after Covid-19 restrictions bit into the sector’s lockdown-era market share. Voly, SEND , and Quicko are no longer, after operating expenses collided with rising input costs and a lack of investor appetite.