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SuperGroup - Spring/Summer range +20% on last year

March 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • SGP
  • Price:
  • 614p
Vindicating our decision to NAP the shares last month, Supergroup spiked over £7 before retracing after a trading statement covering Q3 to end January and chief executive Julian Dunkerton spoke of “ever increasing confidence in the future”. Retail was unexpectedly strong in the key Christmas period with like-for-like sales in Q3 up 10.6%, whilst sales including five new stores (three of which were in Paris and Antwerp) were up 14.4%. Both the website and the standalone stores performed well.The wholesale side operated well (sales up 5.4%) and the order book for the Spring/Summer range showed an uplift of 20% on last year. The portfolio of franchised stores increased by 15 during the quarter to 139.O ...

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