SGB Update Outdoor

COVID-19 Lockdowns Impact Australian Trade

Kathmandu Holdings Ltd. (NZX/ASX: KMD) (Group) provided the following trading update today following the recent announcement of additional COVID-19 restrictions in New South Wales, Australia.

REI To Offer Expanded Sizing In Women’s Apparel And Gear

As part of its commitment to be a more inclusive retailer, REI Co-op will expand its size range, up to size 20, in apparel and gear on REI.com, in 32 of its retail stores by the end of 2021 and in all its stores by 2022.

Jones Snowboards Appoints VP Of Soft Goods

Jones Snowboards welcomed Martijn Linden as vice president of soft goods. He has 20 years of experience designing and developing winter sports apparel for Burton, Armada, Black Diamond, Quiksilver, Rip Curl, Patagonia and O’Neill.

EY Future Consumer Index Finds Consumers Prioritizing Sustainability

Globally, levels of concern among consumers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic are moderating slightly, according to the seventh edition of the EY Future Consumer Index. A key emerging trend is the prioritization of sustainability, although the majority of consumers are relying on companies to act as leaders in driving positive social and environmental outcomes.

Canada Goose To Go Fur-Free By End Of Next Year

Canada Goose announced that it would end the use of fur in all its products. Through a phased approach, Canada Goose will end the purchase of fur by the end of 2021 and cease manufacturing with fur no later than the end of 2022.

Winnebago Sees Q3 Revenues More Than Double

Winnebago Industries reported record quarterly earnings in the third quarter ended May 29 as sales catapulted 138.7 percent. The company also said record backlogs reflect sustained levels of strong end consumer demand.