. >> are you electrolux? >> i am for eeg. pulling myself back. bulldogs, backwards bowling.een hotshots quite like that. >> what was the underlying message? >> recovery is coming in europe. sound the alarm bell. they said there would be a slight positive demand increase in europe. i counted up three percent. . lost you somewhere >> be bulldogs. thanks,, manus. is optimistic on europe. increasing the forecast for european demand. we will have more on that. stay with us. ♪ >> welcome back, this is countdown. we are seven minutes away from the opening. let's have a chat. michael, good to see you. >> good morning, mark. sales's start with the -- narrowly beat estimates. >> this is good news for the company, this reorganization. >> their earnings estimates have come down a long way. pretty much have that over the last six years. it is nice to get a beat. listening into the analysts call, they feel the management changes that have been announced and the strategy they laid out, particularly in terms of raising pivoting brand and puma towards the sports section, we'll drive earnings