Elizabeth Arden Q2 sales boosted by Asia Pacific business

Published: 28-Jan-2010

Elizabeth Arden Inc has announced net sales of $393.3m for the quarter ended 31 December 2009, an increase of 6.3% as compared to the second quarter of the prior fiscal year. For the six months ended 31 December, the company reported net sales of $658.5m, an increase of 0.7%.


Elizabeth Arden Inc has announced net sales of $393.3m for the quarter ended 31 December 2009, an increase of 6.3% as compared to the second quarter of the prior fiscal year. For the six months ended 31 December, the company reported net sales of $658.5m, an increase of 0.7%.

According to Elizabeth Arden’s chairman, president and ceo, E Scott Beattie, the results “reflect an improved balance between shipments and retail sales at certain of our North American mass retail customers, continued strong sales performance in our Asia-Pacific business, which increased by 19% this quarter, and momentum in our travel retail business”.

In light of these results, the company is raising its guidance for net sales for fiscal 2010 to an increase of 2.5%-3.5%.

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