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KMD Brands profit dives through first half

Inside Retail

Outdoor apparel retailer KMD Brands, formerly known as Kathmandu Holdings, has registered that its Australasian store network suffered significantly in the first half. The business’ net profit after tax fell 124.7 Group sales for the half were recorded at $379.95 million (NZ$407.3 per cent, a loss of $5.13

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“We’re ready”: Menswear brand Yd launches dressed-up store concept

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Simultaneously, Yd has launched a Willy Wonka-esque promotion that will see over 100 suits given away to customers who locate golden tickets in stores, as well as via outdoor advertising. million in FY22, according to The Australian , while net profit jumped to $52.4 Earlier this month RAG said its sales had risen 23.6

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To Thrive in the New Global Ecommerce Marketplace, Toys ‘R’ Us may Need to Think Small

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brand management company WHP Global has bought a controlling interest in Tru Kids, which owns the Toys ‘R’ Us brand. Games, puzzles, action figures and outdoor toys were especially popular. Profits at Barbie and Hot Wheels firm Mattel were $126.6 LEGO also reported a strong year with net profit up almost 20% to DKK 9.9

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Inside Shinsegae: The Korean department store with a golden boot

Inside Retail

enjoyed an increase in net profit of nearly 400 percent. percent, and sports/outdoor wear rose 43.6 The parent company, Shinsegae Inc., The company attributed part of the stellar growth in apparel sales to people wanting to get out more as they became less fearful of the pandemic. Sales of women’s fashion rose by 34.2