Dr Martens has posted a jump in profits, but the iconic British shoemaker said delays at US ports and factory closures in Vietnam had held back sales and warned that disruption would continue into next year, the Financial Times reported.
The company on Thursday said pre-tax profits rose 46% year-on-year to £61.3 million ($81.1 million) for the six months to the end of September. That was on the back of sales that were 16% higher at £369.9 million.
Read the full report: Financial Times.
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