Profits improved 23% in fiscal Q2 ended Sep. 30 to ¥2,623 million ($16.5 mm) from ¥2,134 million, on revenues that grew 16% to ¥46,115 million ($289.6 mm) from ¥39,676 million last year. North America increased 50% to ¥2,529 million ($15.9 mm), driven by tennis, particularly racquets, with contributing sales from Badminton, coupled with benefits from the weakening yen. The home Japan market ticked up 16% to ¥18,313 million, Rest of ... Log in to view full article.
