Slight dip in sales at Steve Madden

02/11/2016
Footwear group Steve Madden reported a 1.2% drop in revenue during the third quarter of 2016. Sales for the period were $408.4 million, on which the company achieved net income of $43.8 million.

Wholesale sales dropped 2.9% year-on-year to $346.6 million, but retail sales jumped 9.6% to $61.8 million.

Ed Rosenfeld, chairman of Steve Madden, said he was pleased with the results, which exceeded the company’s expectations. He added that its women’s footwear business “achieved outstanding growth”. 

Keep an eye out for the next issue of World Footwear magazine, which includes a feature on the top ten footwear groups in the world.