Apranga Group retail turnover reached EUR 19.0 million in July 2017; 0.6% up from July 2016

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Aug-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group reached EUR 19.0 million in July 2017, and has increased by 0.6% in comparison to July 2016.

In January through July 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) amounted to EUR 118.3 million, and increased by 4.4% year-to-year.

In January-July 2017, the retail turnover of the Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 3.9% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 2.5% and in Estonia by 9.0%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 181 stores (105 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 29 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 84.4 thousand sq. m., or by 4.2% more than a year ago.

Contact:

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

Source:  Apranga Group

Apranga Group consolidated profit reached EUR 5.2 million in 1H 2017; a 12.5% increase from 2016

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Jul-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — The consolidated profit before income tax of Apranga Group reached EUR 5.2 million in the six months of 2017, while the Group has made the profit of EUR 4.6 million in the same period of 2016 (the increase of 12.5%). The unaudited consolidated profit before income tax amounted to EUR 3.0 million in Q2 2017, comparing to EUR 3.5 million in Q2 2016, the decrease of 14.1%.

EBITDA of Apranga Group totalled EUR 8.4 million in the six months 2017, and increased by 10.0% comparing to corresponding the year 2016 period. Q2 2017 EBITDA of the Group reached EUR 4.6 million, the decrease of 8.1% compared to Q2 2016.

The unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and consolidated interim report of Apranga Group for six months of 2017, as well as managers’ confirmation letter are ready for acquaintance in the attachment. The interim information is also available at: http://aprangagroup.lt/en/investors.

Contact:

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

Source:   Apranga Group/globenewswire

Apranga Group retail turnover in June 2017 increased by 7.0% vs. June 2016

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Jul-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group reached EUR 17.7 million in June 2017, and has increased by 7.0% comparing to June 2016.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 51.4 million in 2nd quarter 2017 or by 2.4% more than in 2016.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group was EUR 99.3 million in January through June 2017 or by 5.2% more than in 2016.

In January-June 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania was EUR 58.4 million, and increased by 4.6% year-on-year.

In 1st half 2017 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Latvia amounted to EUR 23.5 million, and increased by 3.0% year-on-year.

In 1st half 2017 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Estonia was EUR 17.3 million, and increased by 10.5% year-on-year.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 182 stores (105 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 30 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 84.7 thousand sq. m., or by 4.4% more than a year ago.

During the six months of 2017 Apranga Group opened 3 (two Orsay stores in Kaunas and Panevėžys, and Apranga store in Tartu), extended and renovated 5 (Bershka store in Kaunas, Zara store in Klaipėda, City store in Riga, and Bershka and Stradivarius stores in Tallinn), and closed 4 stores.

Contact:

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

Source: Apranga Group

Apranga Group reports 0.2% increase in retail turnover in May 2017 compared to same period last year

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Jun-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group amounted to EUR 18.2 million in May 2017, and increased by 0.2% in comparison to May 2016.

In January through May 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) reached EUR 81.6 million, and increased by 4.8% year-to-year.

In January-May 2017, the retail turnover of the Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 4.0% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 1.4% and in Estonia by 12.9%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 184 stores (107 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 30 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 84.9 thousand sq. m., or by 4.8% more than a year ago.

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group

Apranga Group opens two Orsay stores in Lithuania

Apranga Group opens two Orsay stores in Lithuania

 

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-May-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apranga Group, the largest fashion retailer in the Baltics, signed the franchise agreement with Orsay GmbH and opened two Orsay stores: one in Kaunas, in the shopping mall Mega and the other in Panevezys, in the shopping mall Ryo. Stores cover 192 sq. m. and 128 sq. m. area respectively. Apranga Group intends to present 6 Orsay stores to Lithuanian market in the first stage of development.

The brand Orsay is designated for youthful and modern women, who are very partial to fashion, want to express their personal femininity and appreciate the value for money. This brand established in the year 1975, in Germany. Currently brand manages almost 680 stores in 31 countries. The sales of the brand totalled to EUR 410 million in 2016.

Apranga Group is a unique fashion retailer in the Baltic States with a strong diversified portfolio of trademarks orientated to 6 different market segments: economy, youth, business, luxury, footwear and Zara. Currently, Apranga Group operates a chain of 184 stores in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

The turnover of the retail chain operated by Apranga Group reached EUR 214.2 million in 2016, and increased by 7.7%. Profit before income tax increased by 7.3% and reached EUR 13.3 million in 2016.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on the Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group

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Apranga Group reports EUR 15.6 million retail turnover in April 2017

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group amounted to EUR 15.6 million in April 2017, and was the same as in April 2016.

In January through April 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) reached EUR 63.4 million, and increased by 6.2% year-to-year.

In January-April 2017, the retail turnover of the Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 4.2% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 2.7% and in Estonia by 19.6%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 184 stores (107 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 30 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 84.7 thousand sq. m., or by 7.2% more than a year ago.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group

Apranga Group announces 11.5% increase in March 2017 Retail turnover vs. same month last year

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 16.1 million in March 2017, and has increased by 11.5% comparing to March 2016.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group reached EUR 47.8 million in January through March 2017 or by 8.4% more than in 2016.

In January-March 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 6.5% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 4.6% and in Estonia by 21.8%.

During 1st quarter 2017, Apranga Group extended and renovated 2 stores: Bershka store in Kaunas Akropolis shopping center and City store in Riga Spice shopping center.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 183 stores (107 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 29 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 83.9 thousand sq. m., or by 6.3% more than at the end of 1st quarter 2016.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 239

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga/globenewswire

LATVIA: Apranga Group opens newly-renovated multibrand concept CITY in Spice shopping mall in Riga

LATVIA: Apranga Group opens newly-renovated multibrand concept CITY in Spice shopping mall in Riga

 

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Mar-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — On March 17th Apranga Group, the largest fashion retailer in the Baltics, opened newly-renovated multibrand concept CITY in the shopping mall Spice in Riga. Store covers 529 sq. m. gross area and reflects the newest architectural concept.

“Latvia was the first Apranga Group foreign market, which we entered with big potential 14 years ago. At the moment we operates 47 stores in this country and see potential to grow in Latvian market, expand with new and already existing stores. Our main aim is to tailor our stores to growing customers’ needs and this new concept is the best example of that”, – Rimantas Perveneckas, the General Manager of Apranga Group, says.

In this new concept CITY store luxoriuos elegance is closely intertwined with the feeling of modernity. The use of neutral, earth colours, natural stone floors, the perfect combination of glass and metal gives an aesthetic look and reflect the latest worldwide known architectural trends of modern elegance.

CITY store concept is dedicated to the independent, cosmopolitan, urban customer, who likes modern classics with light touch of fashion.This newly renovated CITY in Spice offers the wide range of well-known European brands of clothes and accessories, which are already tested by time and customers.

There will be presented collections of Strellson, Joop, Sand, Emme, Betty Barclay, Piere Cardin, Ted Baker, Gerard Darel, Roy Robson. Customer also will find extended collection of bags and accessories by Coccinelle, Furla and Michael Kors. Store will also bring new brands Antonelli Firenze from Italy and Lithuanian designer brand D.Efect into Latvian market.

Currently Apranga Group operates a chain of 183 stores in the Baltic States: 107 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 29 in Estonia. At the level of monobrand stores Apranga Group cooperates with a number of internationally known brands like Burberry, Emporio Armani, Armani Jeans, Ermenegildo Zegna, Hugo Boss, Max Mara, Weekend MaxMara, Zara, Zara Home, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Pull and Bear, Stradivarius, Aldo, Mango, s.Oliver, Karen Millen and others. In addition, the multibrand concepts Apranga, Aprangos galerija, Moskito, City, Mados Linija, Nude are developed in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Apranga group has partnership with approximately 200 brands and suppliers. Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on the NASDAQ OMX Vilnius Stock Exchange.

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director

Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga

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Apranga Group announces 2.4% increase in February 2017 retail turnover vs. same period in 2016

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Mar-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 13.8 million in February 2017, and increased by 2.4% compared to February 2016.

In January through February 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) totalled EUR 31.8 million, and increased by 6.9% year-to-year.

In January-February 2017, the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 4.3% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 3.1% and in Estonia by 23.9%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 183 stores covering the gross area of 83.6 thousand sq. m., or by 6.8% more than a year ago.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga/globenewswire

Apranga Group achieves EUR 18M in retail turnover this January 2017

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Feb-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group amounted to EUR 18.0 million in January 2017, and increased by 10.5% compared to January 2016.

In January 2017 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 6.0% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 10.3% and in Estonia increased by 29.6%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 183 stores covering an area of 83.6 thousand sq. m. Stores area increased by 5.9% during the year.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group

Apranga Group announces 10.5% retail turnover increase in January 2017 compared to same month last year

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Feb-01 — /EPR Retail News/ —  The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group amounted to EUR 18.0 million in January 2017, and increased by 10.5% compared to January 2016.

In January 2017 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 6.0% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 10.3% and in Estonia increased by 29.6%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 183 stores covering an area of 83.6 thousand sq. m. Stores area increased by 5.9% during the year.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

Contact:

Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group/globenewswire

Apranga Group announces unaudited year 2016 retail turnover

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Jan-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — The unaudited year 2016 retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group reached EUR 214.2 million, and has increased by 7.7% comparing to 2015.

In 2016 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania was EUR 126.8 million, and increased by 4.9% year-on-year. In 2016 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Latvia reached EUR 51.1 million, and increased by 5.4% year-on-year, in Estonia has made EUR 36.3 million, and increased by 22.7% year-on-year.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group totalled EUR 60.4 million in 4th quarter 2016 or by 5.9% more than in 2015. During the 4th quarter 2016 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 4.3% year-on-year, in Latvia increased by 1.7% and in Estonia by 20.2%.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 20.4 million in December 2016, and has increased by 8.4% in comparison to December 2015.

During the year 2016 Apranga Group opened 17 stores, reconstructed 4 and closed 3 stores. Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 183 stores covering an area of 83.6 thousand sq. m. Stores area increased by 6.6% during the year.

Apranga Group plans to reach EUR 230 million turnover (including VAT) in 2017, or by 7.4% more, than actual the year 2016 turnover.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic.

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
+370 5 2390801

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source:  Apranga Group/globenewswire

Apranga Group announces 6.6% retail turnover increase in October 2016 vs. previous year

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2016-Nov-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group amounted to EUR 21.9 million in October 2016, and has increased by 6.6% in comparison to October 2015.

The turnover of October 2016 is a record monthly turnover of Apranga Group in history.

In January through October 2016, the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) totalled EUR 175.7 million, and increased by 8.1% year-to-year.

In January-October 2016, the retail turnover of the Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 5.1% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 6.3% and in Estonia by 23.2%.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 180 stores (104 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 29 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 82.3 thousand sq. m., or by 4.6% more than a year ago.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic.

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:
Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group/globenewswire

Apranga Group announces financial results for the nine months of 2016

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2016-Oct-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — The unaudited consolidated profit before income tax of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 4.9 million in Q3 2016, comparing to EUR 4.4 million in Q3 2015, the increase of 12.4%.The consolidated profit before income tax amounted to EUR 9.5 million in the nine months of 2016, while the Group has made the profit of EUR 8.3 million in the same period of 2015 (the increase of 14.4%).

Q3 2016 EBITDA of Apranga Group reached EUR 6.5 million, the increase of 10.5% compared to Q3 2015. EBITDA of the Group totalled EUR 14.1 million in the nine months 2016, and increased by 10.6% comparing to corresponding the year 2015 period.

The unaudited interim consolidated financial statements of Apranga Group for nine months of 2016, as well as managers’ confirmation letter are ready for acquaintance in the attachments. The interim information is also available at: http://aprangagroup.lt/en/investors.

Saulius Bačauskas
Apranga Group CFO
+370 5 2390843

CONTACT FOR INVESTORS:

Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group/globenewswire

Apranga Group announces 5.8% increase in retail turnover for September 2016 vs. same month last year

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — The retail turnover (including VAT) of the Apranga Group amounted to EUR 19.1 million in September 2016, and has increased by 5.8% in comparison to September 2015.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group totalled EUR 59.4 million in 3rd quarter 2016 or by 10.1% more than in 2015.

The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group reached EUR 153.8 million in January through September 2016, and increased by 8.4% year-on-year.

In January through September 2016 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania was EUR 89.9 million, and increased by 5.2% year-on-year.

In the nine months of 2016 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Latvia has made EUR 37.3 million, and increased by 6.7% year-on-year.

In the nine months of 2016 the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Estonia has made EUR 26.6 million, and increased by 23.6% year-on-year.

In January through September 2016 Apranga Group opened 13 stores, reconstructed 3 and closed 3 stores.

Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 179 stores (103 in Lithuania, 47 in Latvia and 29 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 82.1 thousand sq. m., or by 5.1% more than a year ago.

Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Nasdaq Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic.

Contact:

Rimantas Perveneckas
Apranga Group Director General
Tel: +370 5 2390801

Investors Contact:

Saulius Bačauskas
APB Apranga Finance and Economics Director
Tel. +370 5 2390 808, +370 5 2390 843
Fax. +370 5 2390 800
E-mail: s.bacauskas@apranga.lt

Source: Apranga Group/globenewswire