Revenue Growth in Direct-to-Consumer Segment
Direct-to-consumer segment revenue increased by 43.3% to $195.5 million. Excluding Kurt Geiger, the revenue decreased by only 3%, indicating strong growth with the acquisition.
Successful Integration of Kurt Geiger
The newly acquired Kurt Geiger brand has shown strong momentum and is expected to drive significant growth. The integration is proceeding smoothly with revenue synergies and cost savings opportunities being realized.
Increased Licensing Royalty Income
Licensing royalty income increased to $2.9 million from $1.8 million in the second quarter of 2024.
Positive Brand Awareness and Marketing Impact
Investment in marketing, particularly on platforms like YouTube, Pinterest, and Snapchat, has led to measurable increases in brand awareness and consideration among Gen Z and millennial consumers.