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ferragamo's sales down 4% in fourth quarter, sees "encouraging results
Italian luxury goods group Salvatore Ferragamo said on Thursday its revenue dropped by 4% at constant currencies in the fourth quarter, flagging "encouraging results" from its direct-to-consumer sales which were overall flat in the last three months of the year
Sales in the North American region, which accounted for 29% of total revenue, were up 6.3% in the quarter.
However, the Asia Pacific area saw a 25% drop in revenue at constant exchange rates
The slowdown in global demand for luxury goods, especially in China, has made the group's turnaround harder
Overall preliminary revenues reached 1.03 billion euros in 2024, in line with analysts' estimates, according to an LSEG consensus.
"January shows an acceleration in our DTC channel's growth, albeit supported by the different timing of the Chinese New Year and a favourable comparison base versus last year", Chief Executive Marco Gobbetti said in a statement
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