(note: all screencaps in this post were captured by me.) WARNING: IMAGE-HEAVY POST. Anthropologie may not be much for marketing but every once in awhile they craftily sneak onto our TVs. The Sundance Channel’s All on the Line with Elle Magazine Creative Director Joe Zee is one of my favorite shows. Now in its second season, the show follows Mr. Zee…
Note: I’ll be back later today with a September 2012 catalogue preview! Just over a week ago the corporate leadership team from Urban Outfitters shared its quarterly earnings results with investors. What did CEO Richard Hayne and Anthropologie Group CEO David W. McCreight have to say about our dear Anthropologie? Let’s dig into the call transcript and find out! Here are…
Photo source It’s the perk our community’s dreams are made of. Imagine getting an email from Anthropologie something along the lines of: We’re looking for a few Anthropologie lovers to help us out with a special program. To begin, please take this survey to help us get an idea of your shopping habits. Then another survey. And another. You begin…
Recently, it was time once again for the executive leadership team from Urban Outfitters to sit down with eager analysts to discuss company quarterly earnings. The parent company of Anthropologie, Free People, Terrain, BHLDN and the namesake brand saw incremental improvements in some areas for the first fiscal quarter of the year, with challenging trends in other realms. Let’s start…
Last week it was time once again for Anthropologie parent company Urban Oufitters to hold its quarterly earnings call. This was the first earnings call since the departure of Glen Senk (who joined David Yurman as CEO in January). Taking Mr. Senk’s place on the call was current CEO and company founder Richard Hayne. He was joined by CFO emeritus…
Women’s Wear Daily (subscription required) is reporting that Glen Senk has resigned as Urban Outfitters CEO. He will be replaced by company founder Richard Hayne, though it’s unclear whether this is a temporary or permanent move. Update 5:42 PM: Here’s Bloomberg’s article which you can actually read in its entirety! This is shocking news! Mr. Senk has a great reputation…
On Monday evening, it was time once again for Anthropologie parent company Urban Oufitters to hold its quarterly earnings call. CEO Glen Senk, CFO Eric Artz and select additional management held court with scrutinizing analysts. Let’s start with the earnings report for Q3 fiscal 2012. Net sales increased 6% to $610 million. Income from operations decreased 30% to $73 million…