Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q2 2025 was $115 million, a 4% increase year-over-year or 2% in constant currency [6][14] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 was $11 million, an 8% increase from $10 million in the prior year [6][22] - GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders was $5.3 million or $0.28 per diluted share, compared to $1.3 million or $0.07 per diluted share in the prior year [22] - Gross margin increased by 36 basis points to 71.7% compared to the previous year [20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - North America sales grew 4%, with digital sales increasing by 34% [10][15] - Asia Pacific sales increased by 5%, driven by a 27% increase in Japan [7][16] - Europe sales were up 1% but down 2% in constant currency, with Central Europe showing strong growth of 15% [12][19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In North America, the digital business saw significant growth, contributing to overall sales growth [10][15] - Japan's sales growth was notable, with a consistent 20%+ growth for four consecutive quarters [16] - Taiwan and South Korea faced challenges due to a slowing macroeconomic environment, impacting sales growth [9][18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on long-term sustainable growth through strong consumer engagement and execution of sales and marketing strategies [6][7] - The strategy includes sharpening digital execution, stabilizing the core business in North America, and driving growth in key international markets [12][13] - The company is increasing its full-year guidance based on strong first-half performance and positive momentum [13][24] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties but expressed confidence in the company's fundamentals and growth strategy [6][7] - The outlook for the second half of the year includes expectations for continued growth in North America and stabilization in Asia Pacific [55][56] - Management is optimistic about future growth prospects, particularly in digital sales and new product innovations [25][62] Other Important Information - The company repurchased 1.1 million shares for approximately $12.3 million during the first half of 2025 [23] - Inventory increased to $69.3 million as the company prepared for potential supply chain disruptions [23] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on EBITDA guidance range - Management indicated that the range reflects confidence in North America and the digital business, with performance dependent on continued acceleration [27][28] Question: Insights on SG&A expenses and digital investment - Management confirmed increased digital investment in Q2, with plans to continue funding if strong returns are observed [32][34] Question: Impact of new product innovations - New products are expected to provide consumer energy and acquisition, with cumulative effects anticipated over time [61][62] Question: Capacity and potential partnerships - The company is exploring opportunities to leverage increased manufacturing capacity through organic growth and potential partnerships [40][41] Question: Growth expectations in North America and Asia - Continued acceleration in North America is expected, while Asia Pacific will see growth but at lower rates compared to previous quarters [51][55]