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Global Blue (NYSE:GB) reported a robust recovery in Tax Free Shopping across Continental Europe and Asia Pacific, with total Issued Sales in Store like-for-like reaching 110% in March 2023, improving from 90% in February and 102% in January. Key drivers include the return of Mainland Chinese shoppers, whose recovery rose to 49% in March compared to 22% in February. Continental Europe saw a recovery of 119%, with top-performing markets like Greece at 176%. Asia Pacific also showed significant growth, recovering to 93% in March from 74% in February. The company expects continued momentum as air capacity from Mainland China gradually increases.
Global Blue reports a robust recovery in Tax Free Shopping, achieving a 90% like-for-like recovery in February 2023 compared to pre-pandemic sales in February 2019. The decline from January's 102% is attributed to fewer Mainland Chinese shoppers. Continental Europe saw a full recovery at 100%, with non-Chinese markets reaching 149%. Strong performance from Gulf Cooperation Council citizens at 286% and US nationals at 284% was also noted. In Asia Pacific, recovery rose to 74%. Meanwhile, Mainland Chinese shopper recovery is gradually improving at 22% in Europe and 27% in Asia Pacific.
New data from Global Blue (NYSE:GB) highlights a robust recovery in Tax Free Shopping across Continental Europe and Asia Pacific. In January 2023, sales in Continental Europe recovered to 106% of pre-pandemic levels, bolstered by a 297% recovery rate from US nationals. Asia Pacific also showed strong performance, reaching 96% recovery, driven by a 385% recovery among Hong Kong and Taiwan nationals. The reopening of China's borders on January 8 has further accelerated the recovery of Chinese shoppers, with recovery rates of 22% in Continental Europe and 38% in Asia Pacific. Limited air capacity remains a challenge, but positive trends are evident.