Cotton On Group discloses NZ results, reports $5m profit

Cotton On NZ operates the Cotton On and Typo stores. (Image: Stuart Munro)

Fri, 28 Mar 2025

Recently filed New Zealand financial statements from Cotton On Group offer a rare glimpse under the hood of one of Australia’s largest fashion retailers. On Thursday, Cotton On NZ filed its books at the Companies Office for the two years to June 30, 2024.The company, which operates Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids and Typo stores, recorded a net profit after tax of $5.4 million, up 16.4% compared with the year to June 2023. Across its store network, the group’s total turnover rose 1.4% to $148.3m year-on-year as e...

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