Jockey India licensee posts 24% fall in Q1 profit on sluggish demand

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BENGALURU, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Page Industries (PAGE.NS), which licenses innerwear and loungewear brand Jockey International's products in India, reported a nearly 24% fall in first-quarter profit on Thursday, as softer demand weighed...

The company, which also licenses the Speedo swimwear brand in India, said its profit fell to 1.58 billion rupees ($19.09 million) for the quarter ended June 30 from 2.07 billion rupees a year earlier...

"There has been a build-up of excess inventory impacting the overall ecosystem and resulting in unsustainable business practices," the company said.. "With on-line platforms becoming a preferred avenue for shopping, the e-commerce segment is poised for accelerated growth," it added...

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