Company Earnings Update | March 22, 2017 Register for Free Access Nike (NKE) Fiscal 3Q17 Results: Beats on Earnings, Slightly Misses on RevenueNike reported fiscal 3Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.68, ahead of the $0.53 consensus estimate and up 24.0% year over year, driven by SG&A expense leverage as well as by higher other income, a lower tax rate and a lower share count. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 20, 2017 Register for Free Access Tiffany & Co. (TIF) Fiscal 4Q16 Results: Revenue in Line With GuidanceTiffany & Co. reported fiscal 4Q16 adjusted EPS of $1.45, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38. Revenues increased by 1.3%, to $1.2 billion, which was in line with guidance. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 16, 2017 Register for Free Access Inditex (BME: ITX) FY16 Results: Continued Comp Strength Offset by Margin ErosionInditex reported FY16 revenues of €23.3 billion, an increase of 11.5% over FY15 and broadly in line with analysts’ estimates. Comparable store sales in FY16 increased a strong 10% year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 16, 2017 Register for Free Access H&M (STO: HM-B) Monthly Sales Update: Sales Slow Down in FebruaryH&M reported total sales rose by 3% year over year in local currencies in February 2017. This compares to year-over-year sales growth of 8% in January. Sales in February were negatively impacted by 4% due to a calendar impact, since 2016 was a leap year. Read More
Deep Dive | March 16, 2017 Premium Deep Dive: New Retail – The Key To Unlocking Pent-Up Chinese Consumer DemandThe Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the 5th China E-commerce and Retail Innovation Summit 2017 in Shanghai. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 15, 2017 Register for Free Access Salvatore Ferragamo (BIT: SFER) FY16 Results: Underpaces Luxury Rivals at the Top Line, Tax Benefit Boosts the Bottom LineItalian luxury leather goods and apparel firm Salvatore Ferragamo posted FY16 revenue growth of just 0.6%, broadly in line with consensus expectations. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 10, 2017 Register for Free Access Carrefour (ENXTPA: CA) FY16 Results: LatAm and S. Europe Lift Sales, While France and China WeakenCarrefour reported FY16 net sales of €76.6 billion, down slightly by 0.4% year over year (up 2.7% at constant currency) and slightly above the consensus estimate of €76.5 billion. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | March 9, 2017 Premium Deep Dive: Global Male Grooming MarketThe global market for male grooming products is booming. It is projected to reach US$60.7 billion by 2020, according to Euromonitor. Valued at US$17.5 billion in 2015, male toiletries—which includes men’s bath and shower, deodorant, skin and hair care products—is expected to outpace that of shaving products and fragrances. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 9, 2017 Register for Free Access Adidas (ETR: ADS) FY16 Results: Standout Sales and Margin PerformanceIn FY16, Adidas reported revenue growth of 14.0% year over year to €19,291 million, slightly below the consensus estimate of €19,307 million. Constant-currency FY16 sales increased 18% year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 9, 2017 Register for Free Access Vera Bradley (VRA) Fiscal 4Q17 Results: Revenue Down Due to Challenging Retail EnvironmentVera Bradley reported fiscal 4Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.28, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23. Revenues decreased by 12.5%, to $134.8 million, which was roughly $2.5 million below guidance. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 8, 2017 Register for Free Access Groupe Casino (EPA: CO) FY16 Results: LatAm Business Drives Sales GrowthGroupe Casino reported FY16 revenues of €36,030 million, up by 2.0% from the previous year and up by 5.7% on an organic basis. Read More
Event Presentation | March 7, 2017 Premium US Retail RevolutionGlobal Retail Trends 1. Democratization of Luxury 2. Amazon’s Impact on Apparel 3. Home and Big-Ticket Purchases Increasing 4. Beauty Spending Driven by the Selfie Culture 5. Brands Developing an Emotional Connection & More…. Read More
Deep Dive | March 6, 2017 Premium Deep Dive: IoT in Retail—Digitalizing Brick-and-Mortar StoresInternet of Things (IoT) technology has the potential to transform the way retailers operate brick-and-mortar stores. Read More
Deep Dive | March 3, 2017 Premium Deep Dive: An Overview of the Digitalization of the Apparel Supply ChainDigital technologies are transforming the apparel supply chain by challenging old operating models and unleashing new opportunities. This is the first in a series of reports that will investigate the different aspects of the digitalization of the supply chain. As the introduction to the series, this report: Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 3, 2017 Register for Free Access Costco Wholesale (COST) Fiscal 2Q17 Results: Misses on EPS, Raises Membership FeesCostco reported fiscal 2Q17 EPS of $1.17, versus $1.24 in the year-ago quarter and missing the $1.36 consensus estimate. Revenues were $29.8 billion, down 5.7% year over year and roughly in line with the consensus estimate. Read More
