14 December 2017
ASOS plc
Global Online Fashion Destination
Notification of Trading Statement
ASOS plc will be announcing a Trading Statement for the four months ended 31 December 2017 on Thursday, 25 January 2018.
For further information:
ASOS plc Nick Beighton, Chief Executive Officer
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Tel: 020 7756 1000 |
Instinctif Partners Matthew Smallwood/ Guy Scarborough
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Tel: 020 7457 2020 |
JPMorgan Cazenove Michael Wentworth-Stanley/ Caroline Thomlinson/ Bill Hutchings
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Tel: 020 7742 4000 |
Numis Securities Alex Ham/ Luke Bordewich |
Tel: 020 7260 1000 |
Background note
ASOS is a global fashion destination for 20-somethings, selling cutting-edge fashion and offering a wide variety of fashion-related content, making ASOS.com the hub of a thriving fashion community. ASOS sells over 85,000 branded and own-label products through localised mobile and web experiences, delivering from fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Europe to almost every country in the world.
ASOS tailors the mix of own-label, global and local brands sold through each of eight local language websites: UK, US, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Australia and Russia.
ASOS's websites attracted 135.7m visits during August 2017 (August 2016: 117.5m) and as at 31 August 2017 had 15.4m active customers1 (31 August 2016: 12.4m), of which 5.2m were located in the UK and 10.2m were located in international territories (31 August 2016: 4.7m in the UK and 7.7m internationally).
1 Defined as having shopped in the last twelve months as at 31 August 2017