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Payless profits down 25% in second quarter

20/08/2001

The largest shoe retailer in the US, Payless ShoeSource Inc., has posted a 25% decline in second-quarter profits owing to heavy markdowns, weakened sales and increased expenses. The company has also warned that third-quarter earnings are likely to be lower than last year’s, with sales being ‘flat to down.’

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