Superdry and Dr Martens shares tank on London exits and fears for the future April 16, 2024 Shares in Superdry tanked by over 33 per cent following an announcement by the company that it would bid adieu to the public market as part of a scramble to stay alive.
Dr Martens names new chief executive amid sales slump in the US April 16, 2024 Dr Martens has named Ije Nwokorie after Kenny Wilison decided this would be his last year as top boss at the boot maker.
Dr Martens sues Temu over use of trademark on Google search April 14, 2024 Dr Martens filed the legal action against Temu filed at the High Court last week over alleged trademark infringements.
Dr Martens urged to undergo strategic review or sell business April 3, 2024 https://www.cityam.com/dr-martens-valued-at-more-than-3-7bn-in-london-ipo/
Dr Martens given a kicking but maintains downgraded guidance January 25, 2024 Dr Martens has held its full year guidance after third quarter revenues were kicked down by a fifth, blaming weak demand for its leather boots in the US.
Dr Martens share price plummets 26 per cent after another slump in sales November 30, 2023 Another slump in sales has turned all eyes to Dr Martens today as the London-based bootmaker reported a 5 per cent dip in revenue, despite investors hoping for signs of turnaround. Dr Martens saw a revenue decline to £395.8m in the six months to September 30 as it continued to battle weakness in its US [...]
Fresh kicks: Fund manger builds stake in ailing Dr Martens July 30, 2023 An activist fund manager has reportedly been building a stake in struggling bootmaker Dr Martens. Sparta Capital has bought stock worth “tens of millions of pounds” in the London-listed footwear brand, according to reports by Sky News. It is said that Sparta is also engaging in talks with the board to help the brand as [...]
FTSE 100 close: London index claws back losses as pound and oil prices soar June 1, 2023 London’s FTSE 100 clawed back losses today after posting its worst month since last summer in May, led higher by mining giants regaining ground following yesterday’s sharp losses. The capital’s premier index climbed 0.59 per cent to 7,490.28 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more aligned with the health of the [...]
Dr Martens share price tumbles 11 per cent as pre-tax profits miss forecasts June 1, 2023 Dr Martens will launch a share buy back programme of up to £50m as the boot maker looks to up investment following a 26 per cent slide in pre-tax profits following bottleneck issues in its US warehouse. The London-listed retailer hit record revenues during the year of £1bn, as sales recovered post-pandemic and it opened [...]
Can Dr Martens get off on the right foot with investors this week? May 29, 2023 All eyes remain on Dr Martens ahead of its full year results on Thursday as investors hope the boot maker can offer signs of a turnaround following disruptions in its US warehouse and its struggling share price. The London-based bootmaker has downgraded its profit forecast twice in three months, telling the markets in April that [...]