Cape Town – Lewis Group today reported strong credit sales growth and a resilient debtors’ book performance for the six months to September 2023, while the group’s cash sales reflect the pressure on cash-strapped South African consumers. Earnings were 6.2% lower at R195 million while earnings per share increased by 2.6% to 355 cents per…
Cape Town – Lewis Group reported resilient credit sales growth and a strong debtors’ book performance in the year to March 2023, while the group’s overall results reflect the poor state of consumers in South Africa’s low growth, high inflationary environment. Headline earnings were 9.8% lower at R506 million while headline earnings per share increased…
Cape Town – Lewis Group increased merchandise sales by 4.3% to R2.1 billion in the six months to September 2022 as trading conditions weakened significantly in the second quarter of the financial year. Credit sales grew by 16.4% while cash sales declined by 8.1%, reflecting the pressure on consumer disposable income. The group increased headline…
