At the start of a year, many of us pledge to make massive improvements to our lives—spending less on unnecessary things, cooking more, working harder and such. Typically, around halfway, we call it quits and get on with our lives as they were. Then comes the guilt, the resentment, and the new year with new
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This year, Australia is witnessing its warmest winter since 1910, with spring not expected to make things better. Rough times lie ahead not just for Aussies but also for brands whose USP is winter clothing, like Kathmandu. Seeing its first full financial year of uninterrupted trade since the pandemic, retail company KMD brands (ASX: KMD),
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The Australian summers boosted surf wear and travel equipment demand. Now, as we approach winter, it will be Kathmandu jacket season again. All things considered, outdoor apparel retail company KMD Brands (ASX: KMD) is having the best season of all. After suffering losses to the tune of over $5 million in H1 FY22, the Company
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Only for retail company KMD Brands (ASX: KMD) would the phrase “winter is coming” elicit bright smiles and enthusiastic cheers as Kathmandu jackets enjoy a moment in the spotlight with the highest-ever sales growth of over 24.5% for Q4. Though it was the brand’s best-ever winter performance, the excitement has thawed as fewer people buy
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One of the surefire signs winter is here is when city slickers don their puffer jackets where social-desirability invariably leads to more jacket sales, but as KMD Brands (ASX: KMD) has found, that’s reliant on said Kathmandu jackets being out in public view. With less public foot traffic in response to the pandemic, earnings have
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