Canada Goose / Toronto
Good for the goose
Historic outerwear brand Canada Goose is riding a tailwind of shifting consumer habits all the way to Europe and beyond. As the coat-maker migrates from North America and launches a new line of knitwear, could it be about to lay another golden egg?
Dani Reiss, the ebullient CEO of Canada Goose, is in high spirits. “The mood here is great,” he says at the company’s Toronto headquarters. “It’s exciting. People who work here are passionate about being here. To me that shows that we’re doing something right.”
This year has been a pivotal one for the storied down-coat maker: its debut on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges in March raised $256m. It was the first high-end fashion brand to go public since Jimmy Choo in 2014 – and it soared. The value of the shares climbed 40 per cent above the…
