School Specialty, Inc. Updates Revenue Guidance for the Fiscal 2019
August 12, 2019
Share
School Specialty, Inc. updated revenue guidance for the fiscal 2019. For the year, the company expects revenue to be approximately $640 million to $650 million, a 3% to 5% decrease, year-on-year. The updated outlook is driven primarily by a movement away from low margin business in both Supplies and Furniture and a delayed recovery in the Science Curriculum segment.
SSI Liquidating, Inc., formerly School Specialty, Inc. (SSI), is a distributor of supplies, furniture, technology products, supplemental learning products (instructional solutions) and curriculum solutions, primarily to the education marketplace. It designs, develops and provides educators with its own products and services. Its segments include Distribution and curriculum. Distribution segment offers products that include basic classroom supplies and office products, supplemental learning materials, physical education equipment and classroom technology. Curriculum segment is a PreK-12 curriculum-based publisher of products in the categories of science and reading and literacy. Through its SSI Guardian subsidiary, the Company provides curriculum, training and safety and security products for school, healthcare and corporate workplace. Its SOAR life products are a customized offering for hospitals, long-term care, therapeutic facilities, home care, surgery centers and clinics.