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https://i-invdn-com.akamaized.net/trkd-images/LYNXMPEG5O2DH_L.jpgThe company’s wholesale business, through which it sells merchandise to department stores and footwear retailers, saw a 50% fall in product shipments in the quarter.
Retailers have suffered due to store closures brought in place by government-led lockdowns, forcing many to limit their business to online operations.
Nike’s investments in its digital platform over the years helped the company record a 75% rise in online sales, as many consumers shopped for activewear from the comfort of their homes.
Net loss came in at $790 million, or 51 cents per share, compared with a profit of $989 million, or 62 cents per share, a year earlier.
Revenue fell 38% to $6.31 billion in the quarter ended May 31. Analysts on average had expected $7.32 billion, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.