: The report from Magazin Gesundheits- und Sportnachrichten highlighted these figures during a period of global economic uncertainty and a "challenging consumer backdrop".

: The 28% dividend increase was a deliberate signal of management's "confidence in the future" despite the profit headwinds. This payout represented roughly 35% of earnings.

: Lower EBITDA margins were attributed to planned investments in new stores , marketing, and technology, as well as rising cost inflation which the company aimed to offset with price increases in 2023.