03.08.2000 – 08:48
ots Ad hoc-Service: Hugo Boss AG HUGO BOSS: Record figures in the first half of 2000
Management Board makes significant upward adjustment in anticipated sales and profits
Management Board makes significant upward adjustment in anticipated sales and profits
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Metzingen (ots Ad hoc-Service) - In the first six month of 2000, the HUGO BOSS Group increased its sales by 14% to 816 million DEM (1999 period: 716 million DEM). At plus 49%, the result after taxes showed a considerably stronger surge. All three HUGO BOSS brands contributed to the Group's powerful growth during the first six months. BOSS registered a 14% improvement, while HUGO rose 15% and BALDESSARINI 9%.
Based on this gratifying development, the Management Board has realigned its forecast for the entire year. Sales are now projected to grow at 15%, with the result after taxes at year's end anticipated to be up approximately 30%. Without the influences of BOSS Woman, the result after taxes would be up 45%.
For further information please contact:
Godo Kraemer Press & Public Relations Officer
Phone: +49 (0) 7123-942375 Fax: +49 (0) 7123-942051 E-mail: godo_kraemer@hugoboss.com
The complete interim report can be downloaded at www.hugoboss.com
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Metzingen (ots Ad hoc-Service) - In the first six month of 2000, the HUGO BOSS Group increased its sales by 14% to 816 million DEM (1999 period: 716 million DEM). At plus 49%, the result after taxes showed a considerably stronger surge. All three HUGO BOSS brands contributed to the Group's powerful growth during the first six months. BOSS registered a 14% improvement, while HUGO rose 15% and BALDESSARINI 9%.
Based on this gratifying development, the Management Board has realigned its forecast for the entire year. Sales are now projected to grow at 15%, with the result after taxes at year's end anticipated to be up approximately 30%. Without the influences of BOSS Woman, the result after taxes would be up 45%.
For further information please contact:
Godo Kraemer Press & Public Relations Officer
Phone: +49 (0) 7123-942375 Fax: +49 (0) 7123-942051 E-mail: godo_kraemer@hugoboss.com
The complete interim report can be downloaded at www.hugoboss.com
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