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SUPERDRY PLC

Company number: 07063562

Reporting period:
29 April 2018 to 27 October 2018


This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

This report was filed on 27 November 2018

and approved by Ed Barker

Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 48 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 32%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 45%
  • in 61 days or more: 23%

Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 60%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

14 days

Longest standard payment period

75 days

Standard payment terms

The Superdry group of companies operate to a set of standard payment terms, which are the next payment run after a credit period of: 60 days for goods for re-sale, end of month following for non-goods for resale and 14 days for store rents and utilities. Variations to these terms do exist based on agreements with certain suppliers.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

Answer not provided

Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

75 days

No further comment provided

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Dispute resolution process

Payment disputes are settled by reference to the company’s ‘Condition of Purchase’ in the first instance. Where disputes cannot be settled through this process, suppliers are asked to contact the Superdry Accounts Payable email portal and the appropriate accounts payable assistant will respond to the query. Superdry operates an escalation process which sees items not satisfactorily resolved in the first instance elevated to the Head of Department, Group Financial Controller and CFO.

Other payment information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices? If so, which?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

No, this business has not signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

No

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

No

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No