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ECCO Asian sales leap 80% in `02

12/02/2003

The Danish footwear producer ECCO Sko A/S has reported an 80% leap in Asian sales in 2002.

 

The result follows on from the creation of ECCO Asia Limited at the beginning of the year.  ECCO says it expects sales by the subsidiary to double in 2003, with sales of its 'Kids' collection spearheading the drive, reaching two million pairs per year by 2005.  “If the positive development continues, Asia will before long be just as large a market as the US,’ commented Michael Hauge Sørensen, managing director of Hong Kong-based ECCO Asia. 

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