Aritzia Inc. (ATZ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Should you need assistance during the conference call, you may signal an operator by pressing star then zero. I will now turn the conference over to Beth Reed, Vice President Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Thanks, Operator, and thank you all for joining Aritzia's second quarter fiscal 2026 earnings call. On the call today, I'm joined by Jennifer Wong, our Chief Executive Officer, and Todd Engledue, our Chief Financial Officer. As a reminder, please note that remarks on this call may include our expectations, future plans, and intentions that may constitute forward-looking information. Such forward-looking information is based on estimates and assumptions made by management regarding, among other things, general economic and geopolitical conditions as well as the competitive environment. Actual results may differ materially from the conclusions, forecasts, or projections expressed by the forward-looking information. We would refer you to our most recently filed management discussion and analysis and our annual information form, which include a summary of the material assumptions as well as risks and factors that could affect our future performance and our ability to deliver on the forward-looking information. Our earnings release, the related financial statements, and the MD&A are available on CDAR Plus as well as the investor relations section of our website. I'll now turn the call over to Jennifer. Thanks, Beth. Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us today. I'm delighted to share that our results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 exceeded the outlook we provided in July across sales and margins. Trends in July and August surpassed even our highest expectations as we fueled exceptional broad-based strength across channels and geographies. Th...