DENMARK: Ecco Aiming To Triple Kids’ Shoes Sales
Leading Danish shoe manufacturer Ecco said on Thursday it plans to boost its annual sales of children's shoes by 300 per cent to 1.5 million pairs by 2005. The news came as it posted a 50 per cent plunge in full-year profits for 2001 to 20.9 million euros ($18.3m) compared to its results for the year-ago period.