Hugo Boss Ag S/Adr (BOSSY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Q1 2026 Results conference call and live webcast. I'm Moritz, the course call operator. I would like to remind you that all participants will be in a listen-only mode and the conference is being recorded. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. You can register for questions at any time by pressing star and one on your telephone. For operator assistance, please press star and zero. The conference must not be recorded for publication or broadcast. At this time, it's our pleasure to hand over to Christian Stöhr, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to our first quarter 2026 results presentation. Hosting our conference call today is Yves Müller, CFO and COO of Hugo Boss. Before we begin, please be reminded that all revenue growth rates will be discussed on a currency-adjusted basis unless stated otherwise. In addition, starting with Q1, we have adjusted our sales reporting structure. Both menswear and both womenswear are now reported jointly under BOSS, while digital sales are included within retail and wholesale. As usual during the Q&A session, we kindly ask you to limit your questions to two, allowing for an efficient discussion. And with that, let me hand over to Yves. Thank you, Christian, and a warm welcome from Metzingen, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us today to discuss our first quarter results. As outlined in our release this morning, Q1 marked the first full quarter of execution under Claim 5 Touchdown following its introduction at the end of last year. As such, the first quarter was shaped by implementation, translating strategic priorities into concrete actions across brands, distribution, and operations. Acco...