Turnover of Apranga Group in September 2022
Retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 29.0 million in September 2022 and has increased by 8.9% comparing to September 2021. In September 2022, the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania increased by 10.6% year-to-year, in Latvia increased by 8.4% and in Estonia increased by 3.5%.
The turnover of September 2022 is the highest monthly turnover Apranga Group has ever reached.
The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group totalled EUR 81.1 million in 3rd quarter 2022 and was 5.4% higher than in 2021. In 3rd quarter 2022, the retail turnover of the Group in Lithuania increased by 3.2%, in Latvia increased by 5.8% and in Estonia increased by 12.6% year-to-year.
Due to epidemic coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, from 16 December 2020, all the Group’s stores in Lithuania were temporarily closed. Stores with a separate entrance from the outside and sales area not exceeding 300 square meters were open from 15 February 2021. Stores with a separate entrance from the outside and a sales area exceeding 300 square meters were open from 15 March 2021. All Group’s stores have been reopened in Lithuania from 19 April 2021, however, stores operating in shopping malls were not allowed to work on weekends, unless they had separate entrance from outside. Eventually, all Group’s stores had been open in Lithuania as of 29 May 2021. In Latvia, stores were temporarily closed from 19 December 2020. Group‘s stores that operate in shopping malls and have separate entrance from outside had been reopened in Latvia as of 22 May 2021. Eventually, all Group’s stores had been open in Latvia as of 3 June 2021. In Estonia, all Group’s stores were temporarily closed from 11 March 2021 until 3 May 2021. These temporary closures had a significant impact on the Group's generated turnover in January-May 2021.
In January through September 2022, the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) totalled EUR 208.8 million and was by 32.0% higher than in 2021 and by 19.0% higher than in 2019.
In January through September 2022, the retail turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania was EUR 126.4 million and increased by 26.8% year-on-year. In the same period the retail turnover of the Group in Latvia reached EUR 50.5 million and increased by 51.6%. The retail turnover in Estonia amounted to EUR 25.2 million and increased by 26.6% year-on-year.
In 9 months of 2022, Apranga Group opened 3 stores, enlarged and renovated 2 stores, while 5 stores were closed.
Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 167 stores (100 in Lithuania, 44 in Latvia and 23 in Estonia) covering the gross area of 90.5 thousand sq. m., or by 1.5% less than a year ago.
Rimantas Perveneckas
„Apranga“ Group General Manager
