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Article Date: March 2022
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L.L. Bean Sales Jumped 14% Last Year


The retailer saw a top line result of $1.80 billion for its 2021 fiscal year, up 14% over $1.59 billion in 2020, on a continued boost to outdoor lifestyle during the pandemic and all-time record demand for men’s and women’s apparel. Bean touted its omni-channel buildout during the year for meeting the elevated demand, along with its Nordstrom, Zappos, Scheels and Staples wholesale accounts.

 

A rebound in Travel led category growth with a 50% comp. Other double-digit growth categories included Active Footwear and Hiking Footwear, 26%; Outerwear, 28%; and Winter Sports, 25%. Active Apparel comped up 36% with Bean’s launch of ... Log in to view full article.

 


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