21st February 2024 KMD BrandsKMD Brands says its outdoor retail chain Kathmandu has seen softer trading since June 2023 due to a poor winter.
22nd March 2023 KMD BrandsKathmandu owner KMD Brands Limited has reported record first-half sales of $547.9m for the six months to 31 January 2023, up 34.5% on the previous corresponding period.
8th March 2023 KMD BrandsKMD Brands Kathmandu, Rip Curl and Oboz have achieved B-Corp Certification, demonstrating their commitmnent to high standards of social and environmental impact, accountability, and transparency.
15th February 2023 KMD BrandsThe return of travel and tourist-related spend saw Kathmandu stores report sales up 51% for the half-year ended 31 January 2023, compared with the same period a year earlier.
15th November 2022 KMD Brands / SurveyKiwis are approaching the summer with a sense of optimism and a keen instinct to explore the outdoors for up to 14.5 hours every week, according to a new survey by PureProfile for Kathmandu.
21st September 2022 KMD BrandsKMD Brands says the tourism recovery will help drive further growth following sales for the year to July 2022 of $969.8m, up 6.2% on the previous fiscal year.
19th July 2022 KMD Brands / PeopleKMD Brands Group’s chief executive of its Kathmandu brand, Reuben Casey, has resigned after 12 years with the outdoor retailer.
14th July 2022 KMD BrandsKMD Brands says its total sales are expected to be in the range of $955m – $965m for the year ending 31 July 2022.
24th March 2022 KMD BrandsKMD Brands, formerly Kathmandu, has announced a net loss of $5.5m in the six months ending 31 January 2022.
18th March 2022 Brand / KMD Brandsathmandu will begin trading under its new name KMD Brands as it executes the rollout of its refreshed corporate strategy and group vision.
14th February 2022 KMD BrandsUnderlying EBITDA at outdoor retailer Kathmandu is expected to be in the range of $9m – $11m for the first half of its financial year to 31 January 2022.
22nd September 2021 KMD Brands / RetailSales of hiking and surfing brands helped lift revenue for FY21, says outdoor retailer Kathmandu.
23rd March 2021 KMD BrandsThe company has been able to capitalize on campers, surfers, rock climbers and kayakers trapped in NZ and Australia with time and income.
16th February 2021 Camping / KMD BrandsCamping sales across New Zealand and Australia has helped lift half-year revenue, says outdoor retailer Kathmandu.
30th November 2020 KMD Brands / PeopleKathmandu Holdings Group chief executive Xavier Simonet has announced his resignation after five years with the company.
26th November 2020 KMD BrandsSame-store sales were hit by Covid and tourist restrictions with revenue down 26%, says the company.
