Asos profits quadruple as demand for casual wear soars in lockdown

Retailer adds another 3.1m customers but cautious over Brexit and disposable incomesThe online fashion specialist Asos more than quadrupled profits as its mainly 20-something shoppers snapped up comfy casual wear and skincare products during lockdown.It added a further 3.1 million shoppers to its active customer base, taking the total to 23.4 million, and said it had made a “solid” start to the year. However, the group remains cautious on outlook because of the impact of the coronavi