Hunter Boot breaks sales record in cyber week


The Edinburgh-headquartered firm, founded in 1856, exceeded £1 million in sales on both Black Friday and Cyber Monday, with global revenues up 32 per cent and 33 per cent, respectively, year-on-year.
It attributed eight-day sales growth of 38 per cent to “outstanding e-commerce trade”, particularly in the US.
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Chief executive Vincent Wauters said: “This year’s cyber week sales represent an important milestone in the history of the company.
“We are seeing continued growth and high demand across all channels. Our e-commerce trade is thriving, having enhanced our online shopping experience, and our non-footwear trade and multi-category mix continue to deliver significant growth.
“We are delighted that we also saw a significant increase in demand for full price products, both prior and during this period, famous for significant discounting.”