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Joules

September 2022

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  • Epic Code:
  • JOUL
  • Price:
  • 21p
In my update in March, I had said last year’s logistical issues during peak trading had resulted in a “revenue shortfall in January, which left £11.5m of total liquidity headroom and the peak would come in July/August. Therefore, Joules has started to liquidate some of the stock. Older stock will be sold off cheaply through third parties via outlet stores. But what it hadn’t bargained for was that it would encounter reduced sell rates, and trading in the last few months has weakened considerably driven not just by consumers becoming more price conscious but also the unusually hot weather has seen Joules’ staples of waterproofs, wellies, and outerwear understandably out of favour - these categories are 75% of sales. A combination of sales ...

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