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Under Armour ‘really excited’ about progress on inventory

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Growth in stock levels has shrunk considerably as the sportswear brand sells through pack-and-hold products and funnels excess stock to its outlet stores.

Published Nov. 17, 2023

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Under Armour’s inventory levels increased 6% year over year as of its last quarter, settling into a slower rate of growth.

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