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Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI) is a globally recognized name in the fashion industry, headquartered at 114 S Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The company is renowned for its extensive portfolio of jeans, casual and dress pants, tops, shorts, skirts, jackets, footwear, and related accessories. These products are marketed and sold under well-established brands such as Levi's, Dockers, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co., and Denizen.
Levi Strauss & Co. operates through three primary regional segments: the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The Americas region, being the key revenue driver, comprises a significant portion of the company's sales. The company's strategic approach involves direct sales, partnerships with third parties, and licensing agreements to reach a diverse customer base, including men, women, and children.
Recent achievements highlight Levi Strauss & Co.'s commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has introduced new collections that cater to the evolving fashion needs of modern consumers while emphasizing eco-friendly production processes. Financially, Levi Strauss & Co. continues to maintain a strong position with consistent revenue growth, driven by its popular product lines and expanding market presence.
Levi Strauss & Co. also focuses on strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance its brand visibility and customer reach. These initiatives have further solidified its standing as a leader in the apparel industry. The company remains dedicated to delivering high-quality products that resonate with a global audience.
Levi Strauss & Co. has appointed Kenny Mitchell as the new senior vice president and chief marketing officer, effective June 5. Reporting to Michelle Gass, he will focus on enhancing marketing strategies to strengthen consumer engagement and grow market share for the Levi’s® brand. Mitchell brings over 20 years of extensive branding and digital marketing experience from notable companies including Snap and McDonald's. This appointment coincides with significant anniversaries for the brand, including the 150th anniversary of the 501® jean and the company's 170th year of operation. Gass expressed confidence that Mitchell's leadership will promote long-term growth and cultural relevance for the Levi's brand.
Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) reported a strong Q1 2023, with net revenues of $1.7 billion, marking a 6% increase and 9% growth in constant currency compared to Q1 2022. The growth was fueled by a 12% rise in direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales, which constituted 42% of total revenues. The company reaffirmed its FY 2023 guidance, projecting net revenues between $6.3 billion and $6.4 billion.
Despite the strong revenue growth, net income dropped to $115 million, a 41% decrease year-over-year. Diluted EPS also declined to $0.29, down 17% from the prior year. The gross margin fell to 55.8%, down 360 basis points from Q1 2022, primarily due to increased costs and currency impacts.
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