.ManoloBlahnik made significant gains despite lockdown-related closures in its key international markets.
Like-for-like sales rose 47 percent in the 12-month period, while global e-commerce sales recorded triple-digit growth compared with the previous year due to “high levels of demand in the market,” and the limited ability to shop in-store in the early part of the year.
The company said its 50th anniversary year also saw it expand internationally. During the period, the group solidified its U.S. presence by and new flagship boutique on Madison Avenue in New York, and a second store, in East Hampton, New York.To commemorate the anniversary, Manolo Blahnik developed a capsule collection and also debuted its first virtual experience, The Manolo Blahnik Archives: A New Way of Walking, on its website.Both were well-received globally and marked a significant milestone in the brand’s history, the company said.
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