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Kathmandu’s sales, supply chain hurt in first quarter
Group CEO Michael Daly said the business continues to feel the impact of Covid-19 lockdowns.
Kathmandu Group rebounds in FY22 despite lockdown, supply chain impacts
The group ended the year with a underlying net profit of $64 million – more than double what was achieved during FY20.
Retail appointments for the week
Online marketplace StockX appoints first female board member; Rip Curl gets new CEO; KFC Asia’s chief marketing officer ...
Kathmandu cuts expectations short as lockdowns bite
The Group has 40 stores shuttered in NSW and a further 26 closed in Western Australia.
Why Rip Curl is barrelling into sustainable surfwear
With the recent announcement of a wetsuit recycling program, Rip Curl is looking at other ways it can be kinder to the p...
Rip Curl launches wetsuit recycling program
Recycled rubber will be repurposed for use in the safety attenuation layer of soft fall matting used at playgrounds and ...
Surf’s up: How Rip Curl offset the impact of store closures, travel bans
Strong demand for surf products helped Rip Curl's owner Kathmandu Holdings lift its first-half sales despite the ongoing...
Rip Curl buoys Kathmandu through first half
Earnings for the half are expected to hit between $47 million and $49 million.
Kathmandu profit plummets as customers stay inside
Lockdown restrictions enacted during FY20 hit many clothing retailers hard, and Kathmandu is no exception.
Rip Curl acquisition takes Kathmandu into summer
The outdoor retailer is set to become a major player in surfwear.
Kathmandu shareholders vote to acquire Rip Curl
More than 99.9 per cent of shareholders voted in favour.
Kathmandu raises $90 million for Rip Curl acquisition
Outdoor retailer completes first stage of equity raising in less than 48 hours.
A rocky future ahead for Aussie retailers
Iconic Aussie brands – Oroton and Billabong – both face an uncertain future. Where did it all go wrong?
Melbourne investor snaps up another Sunshine Coast strip
Family makes third investment in 12 months.
Rip Curl accused of ‘slave-labour’ practices
Australian label accused of selling clothing made under harsh labour practices in North Korea.
Surf’s up
Surfwear retailers find a more favourable tide with profitability and sales outlook improving.
Profit swells for Rip Curl
Aussie surfwear maker sees profits surge due to strong growth in Asia and America.
Department store battle rages on
This week in Inside Retail PREMIUM, David Jones and Myer have released their half year sales to the market - but what do...
Rip Curl reshuffle
Australia Post boss steps down as chairman and director of surfwear company.
Youth desert independent retailers
The number of 16 to 30 year old Australians shopping at independent retailers has fallen sharply, says new report.
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