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Fiscal Year 2026
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Revenue declined 6% year-over-year, slightly outperforming guidance, as branded sales grew in Europe but UK and online segments lagged. Operational efficiencies and a focus on core brands are offsetting inflationary pressures, with profitability in line with consensus.
Fiscal Year 2025
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FY25 saw a 3% sales decline and a 14% drop in gross profit, mainly from higher freight costs, but international sales grew 42%. Management is focused on sales function improvements, productivity gains, and maintaining guidance for FY26, with stronger growth expected in FY27.
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Sentiment among retailers is highly risk-averse, impacting order growth and leading to a cautious FY25 EBITDA guidance of £14–16 million. International expansion, product launches, and automation are expected to support future growth, while shipping and regulatory costs remain key challenges.