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Canada Goose names new president North America

2020-06-18T08:34:00Z

Carrie Baker has been appointed president North America by Canada Goose. The Canadian premium parka specialist also appointed Kara MacKillop as chief of staff and executive vice president people culture, reporting to Dani Reiss , the company’s president and chief executive. Carrie Baker joined Canada ...

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Canada Goose was resilient against Covid-19

2020-06-05T07:23:00Z

(SGI) Canada Goose Holdings was not hit as hard as other clothing brands by the pandemic, which it attributed to the seasonal nature of its business. While it felt the impact of store closures late in its fiscal year, which ended on March 29, 2020, its peak activity time ...

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Canada Goose to cut staff

2020-05-25T16:46:00Z

CBC.ca reports that Canada Goose is laying off 125 of its employees, which is about two percent of its total 5,000 employees. The Canadian parka specialist described the decision as difficult, but said the measure was necessary to offset the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on its business. ...

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Canada Goose wants 90% bluesign-approved fabrics by 2025

2020-05-05T19:11:00Z

Canada Goose has announced its commitment to reach 90 percent bluesign® -approved fabrics by 2025. The pledge is part of Canada Goose’s Sustainable Impact Strategy. The brands who commit to being a bluesign® System Partner have their supply chain thoroughly assessed to ensure that their products and processes meet ...

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Canada Goose publishes first sustainability report

2020-04-27T17:28:00Z

Canada Goose has launched its ”Sustainable Impact Strategy,” which is set out in the company’s very first sustainability report. The strategy includes “tangible commitments” that support some of the United Nations ’ sustainable development goals (SDGs). These commitments include: climate neutrality with direct and indirect (Scope 1 and 2) ...

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Canada Goose reopens Canadian facilities to ramp up PPE production

2020-04-10T11:46:00Z

Canada Goose announced that it will increase the production in Canada of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers across the brand’s home country. Over the next two weeks, the company will begin to reopen all of its eight Canadian facilities and, at full capacity as many as ...

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Canada Goose CEO foregoes his pay

2020-03-18T08:38:00Z

Besides closing all Canada Goose stores in North America and Europe until at least March 31 and the production facilities in Canada for at least two weeks, the company’s chief executive, Dani Reiss said that he will forego his salary for at least the next three months. ...

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Corona infecting the sports and outdoor industries

2020-03-02T08:19:00Z

On Dec. 31, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) country office in China was informed of a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, a city of 19 million people in the Hubei Province of China. Since then, we have been witnessing the spread of the ...

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Canada Goose signs Kate Upton for PBI collection campaign (Video)

2020-02-27T09:27:00Z

(SGI) The American model and actress Kate Upton has signed a sponsorship deal to take part in Canada Goose ’s spring 2020 global marketing campaign. Upton wore the brand’s Chilliwack Bomber for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition in 2013 and five years later became an ambassador for Polar Bears ...