Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Jon Robinson

Losses expected at Hotter Shoes owner despite 'encouraging' results

The owner of Hotter Shoes has warned it expects to post operating losses of up to £1m for its current financial year despite an encouraging start.

Unbound Group said it anticipates it will report an operating loss because of the "challenging short term economic outlook" and non-recurring costs of £700,000 in the six months to the end of July.

In a statement issued to the London Stock Exchange, the group added that it has seen " tougher trading conditions in recent weeks" while the short-term outlook is "very challenging to predict, given the volatility of the economic backdrop and resultant impact on consumer confidence"

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.