Crocs(US:CROX) 36氪未来消费·2025-08-10 07:26Group 1: ABG and Reebok - Authentic Brands Group (ABG) denies rumors of selling Reebok to Anta, stating no plans to divest the brand now or in the future [3] - Reebok, acquired by Adidas for $3.8 billion in 2006, has struggled to compete in the North American market, leading to its eventual sale to ABG for $2.5 billion in 2021 [4][5] - ABG's initial forecast for Reebok's global retail sales to reach $5 billion in 2023 has been exceeded, with a target of $10 billion by 2027 [5] Group 2: Labor Issues at Gucci - Approximately 1,000 Gucci employees in Italy threaten to strike over the refusal of parent company Kering to pay bonuses for 2022-2024 [6] - This labor dispute comes at a sensitive time for Gucci, which is facing declining sales and is under new CEO Luca de Meo's leadership [7] Group 3: Crocs Financial Struggles - Crocs' stock plummeted by 29.2% after the company projected a 9%-11% decline in Q3 revenue, marking its lowest stock price in nearly three years [8] - The company reported a nearly $500 million net loss in Q2, largely due to a $700 million goodwill impairment from its $2.5 billion acquisition of HEYDUDE [8] - Rising tariffs are expected to increase costs by $40 million in the second half of 2025, further challenging Crocs' low-cost business model [8] Group 4: Ralph Lauren's Growth - Ralph Lauren's quarterly revenue exceeded Wall Street expectations, with projected sales growth of low to mid-single digits for the fiscal year [19] - Sales in Asia and Europe saw double-digit growth, while North America grew by 8%, with China showing the highest growth at 30% [19] Group 5: Anta's Joint Venture with Musinsa - Anta has formed a joint venture with Korean e-commerce platform Musinsa, with Anta holding 40% and Musinsa 60% [22] - Musinsa aims to open over 100 stores in China by 2030, with the first store set to launch in Shanghai in Q4 of this year [22]