Puma
This coverage explores Puma’s strategy, performance, and presence within the UK retail and sportswear markets. Reporting focuses on store operations, wholesale and e-commerce initiatives, marketing campaigns, collaborations, and executive decisions shaping the brand. Tailored for retail professionals, brand managers, and buyers, the content offers insight into how Puma competes and evolves in a dynamic and competitive sector.
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Jun- 2022 -10 JuneOnline & Digital
Amazon Fashion launches Virtual Try-On for Shoes on iOS
Amazon Fashion has announced the launch of Virtual Try-On for Shoes, an interactive mobile experience that “uses augmented reality to help customers visualise how a pair of shoes will look on themselves from every angle and to better inform purchasing decisions, from the comfort of their home or on the…
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Mar- 2022 -15 MarchOnline & Digital
Annual quest to find the UK’s fastest growing online retailers begins
Despite restrictions easing, the pandemic appears to have altered our shopping habits forever. The boom in online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic has seen many of us become increasingly more comfortable shopping online, with global e-commerce jumping to $26.7trn (£20.4trn). New data from Brightpearl, a popular operating system for retailers,…
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Sep- 2021 -9 SeptemberPeople Moves
JD Sports adds Bert Hoyt as non-exec director
JD Sports Fashion has announced the appointment of Bert Hoyt as a non-executive director at the group, effective 8 September 2021. Hoyt most recently acted as VP/GM at Nike EMEA until his retirement from the role in January 2021. Having joined Nike in 1998, Hoyt presided over a period of…
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Jul- 2021 -19 JulyClothing & Shoes
Puma profits hit £93m in Q2
Puma has reported that its profits hit €109m (£93m) in its second quarter of trading, up from a previous loss of €115m (£98) in 2020. The group noted that the increase was predominantly due to a range of new product launches, with “high sell-throughs” and strong growth across all regions,…
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Apr- 2021 -20 AprilNews
Search begins to find the UK’s fastest growing online retailers
One of the world’s leading Digital Operations Platforms has launched its search for the inaugural ‘Lightning 50’, a league table of the UK’s fastest growing e-commerce businesses of the last 12 months. The list has been launched to celebrate the fastest-growing UK retailers following findings from internal research that two…
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Feb- 2021 -24 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Puma reports 9.1% sales rise in Q4
Puma has reported a 9.1% sales increase in its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2020. The bulk of the sales rise primarily came from the Asia/Pacific market which was less affected by Covid-19 restrictions over the period compared to the rest of the world. Sales rose by 9.8%…
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Mar- 2020 -12 MarchClothing & Shoes
Adidas and Puma Chinese sales hit by coronavirus outbreak
Sportswear retailer Adidas has warned sales in its first quarter of its financial year would decrease as much as €1bn (£870) in Greater China, amid the recent impact of the coronavirus. Adidas reported sales would be down by about €100m (£88m) in Japan and South Korea, which will result in…
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Feb- 2019 -15 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Puma sees shares dip over sales slowdown warning for 2019
Footwear retailer Puma has seen its shares drop 2.66% in early trading after forecasting a slowdown in sales and profit growth for 2019, despite a 20.1% sales increase, adjusted to €1,226m (£1,079m), during Q4 2018. For the full year in 2019, the retailer expects currency-adjusted sales growth of around 10%,…
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Feb- 2018 -22 FebruaryGovernment
ASOS teams up with High Commission in Mauritius for modern slavery event
Online fashion retailer ASOS is hosting an event with the British High Commission in Mauritius today (22 February). The event will bring together local and international stakeholders to discuss the challenges in managing labour migration and agree a common framework for improving worker protection in Mauritius and beyond. Organised as…
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Jan- 2018 -15 JanuaryEconomy
Kering offloads 70% stake in Puma
Luxury goods group Kering has announced plans to sell a 70% stake in sportswear brand Puma amongst its shareholders. Post transaction, Kering would retain approximately 16% of Puma shares outstanding. Artémis, which holds 40.9% of Kering’s shares, would become a long term strategic shareholder of Puma with an ownership of…
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