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Board short summer: why everyone suddenly wants to look like a surfer

Surfboards, knee-length shorts, wetsuits, flip-flops: all have been seen on the catwalks this year. But what do actual surfers think of the trend? We went to Newquay to find out

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Kathmandu owner holds capital raising at steep discount

Kathmandu owner holds capital raising at steep discount

KMD Brands has been forced to raise funds at a 69 per cent discount, meaning shareholders are about to be stung with sharp losses.

Kathmandu, Rip Curl owner slumps to huge full-year loss

Kathmandu, Rip Curl owner slumps to huge full-year loss

The owner of Kathmandu, Rip Curl and Oboz footwear, KMD Brands has posted a statutory loss of $105 million - its worst result in at least a decade.

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Rip Curl owner plans store cutbacks in turnaround plan

KMD Brands will close at least 21 stores and has shaken up its senior leadership team as part of a turnaround plan that includes a $25 million cost reset.

'Challenging': Kathmandu, Rip Curl owner takes hit

KMD Brands, the owner of retail stores Kathmandu and Rip Curl, has acknowledged a "challenging sales environment" after 11 per cent sales drop in 2023/24.

The best surf brands to shop in the UK for quality surf wear and accessories

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Aussie Brand “Bonds” Features Non-Binary Model In New Bikini Campaign, Is Rocked By Criticism

“There's room for everyone here, so go on and make yourself comfy." The post Aussie Brand “Bonds” Features Non-Binary Model In New Bikini Campaign, Is Rocked By Criticism first appeared on Bored Panda.

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9 Hooded Towels That’ll Become Your Bestie During The Summer Months

9 Hooded Towels That’ll Become Your Bestie During The Summer Months

Hooded towels aren't just for little kids, they're perfect for adults too. They make towelling off and getting changes easier in summer.

Best swimsuits for wild swimming that you can rely on for an outdoor dip

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Kathmandu owner KMD Brands posts $13m half-year profit

Kathmandu owner KMD Brands posts $13m half-year profit

The group that owns Kathmandu clothing shops and the Rip Curl brand has reported a rise in sales of more than one-third in the six months to the end of January.

KMD Brands reports strong sales growth

KMD Brands reports strong sales growth

The company that owns Kathmandu and Rip Curl says that underlying operating profit was up by nearly $30m in the first quarter of 2022/23.

Woman cried for an hour after shop assistant's 'fat shaming' comment at airport

Woman cried for an hour after shop assistant's 'fat shaming' comment at airport

The customer claims she was left in floods of tears after she was 'fat shamed' by a member of staff, who approached her while she was shopping inside an airport store

40+ Deals In Amazon’s Big Smile Sale Across Home, Beauty, Tech & More

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