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Douglas expects its sales to grow in 2025

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Posted on December 19, 2024

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Douglas Predicts Sales Increase by 2025 with Strong Performance

(Reuters) - German perfume and cosmetics retailer Douglas on Thursday said it expected its sales to grow in the fiscal 2025 compared to the past year, boosted by strong growth both in stores and online.

The group, which makes half of its sales in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands, forecast adjusted sales of between 4.7 billion and 4.8 billion euros ($4.9 billion and $5.0 billion) for the current financial year, up from the 4.45 billion reported for the year through September 2024.

Analysts polled by Vara were expecting adjusted sales of 4.44 billion euros for 2024 and 4.75 billion euros for 2025.

($1 = 0.9629 euros)

(Reporting by Amir Orusov in Gdansk; editing by Milla Nissi)

Key Takeaways

  • Douglas expects sales growth in fiscal 2025.
  • Projected sales between 4.7 and 4.8 billion euros.
  • Growth driven by both in-store and online sales.
  • Half of sales come from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, and Netherlands.
  • Analysts forecast 4.75 billion euros in sales for 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is Douglas's expected sales growth in fiscal 2025, driven by strong performance in both physical stores and online.
What are Douglas's sales projections for 2025?
Douglas projects sales between 4.7 and 4.8 billion euros for fiscal 2025, up from 4.45 billion euros in 2024.
Which regions contribute most to Douglas's sales?
Half of Douglas's sales come from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

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