Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Limited, which is among the largest distributors of globally branded athletic and outdoor footwear in Greater China, reported revenues grew 3.4 percent in May compared with a year earlier.
Pou Sheng’s net consolidated operating revenue reached $214.0 million in May, up roughly $7 million compared with May 2015. That brought sales for the first five months of 2016 to $1.08 billion, up $70 million, or 6.9 percent from the same period in 2015.
Pou Sheng International sells sports performance and lifestyle apparel and footwear through more than 6,000 points of sale in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, making it the largest distributor and retailer of athletic footwear in China. In addition to operating mono-branded stores under license from such brands as Adidas, Asics, Columbia, Converse, Ked’s, Li-Ning, Mizuno, Nike, Oakley, O’Neill, Reebok, Rockport and Sperry Top-Sider, Pou Sheng is pioneering the multi-brand store concept in mainland China. In recent years, it has sought to expand distribution of outdoor performance brands.
Pou Sheng is a subsidiary of Yue Yuen, the world’s largest manufacturer of athletic and outdoor footwear. Both companies are publicly traded.