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Stitch Fix Revenue Surges 44% as Pandemic Lull Subsides

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Malique Morris
· · Source: The Information

Online retailer Stitch Fix said it narrowed its losses while revenue jumped 44%, as consumer appetite for apparel heated up after a lull during the pandemic. For the fiscal third quarter that ended May 1, the San Francisco-based company said that its net loss shrank to $18 million from $33 million for the same period a year earlier, while revenue rose to $535 million from $372 million a year...

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