On Holding beats first-quarter expectations, sees double-digit growth in China as Nike lags

Swiss sneaker company On saw more strong growth during its first quarter, beating Wall Street's expectations on the top and bottom lines even as direct-to-consumer revenue fell short of forecasts. During the quarter ended March 31, On's direct-to-consumer sales, revenue from its own website and stores, grew 16.4% to 322.3 million Swiss francs (US$414.2 million), falling short of the 326 million francs analysts had expected, according to StreetAccount. …