Rip Curl, Oboz Parent KMD Brands Begins Strategic Review After Recapitalization
Eoin Comerford, founder of Outside Consulting and former CEO of Moosejaw, provided some context to SESO on why…
News May 27, 2026
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Updated: Paul Naude Makes Play for Rip Curl
Naude tells SESO why Stokehouse wants to buy Rip Curl. KMD put out a statement Tuesday morning in…
News March 23, 2026
KMD Brands Hires Goldman Sachs to Explore Recapitalization Options
Rip Curl and Oboz parent company KMD's stock price has taken a downturn in the past 52 weeks,…
News March 16, 2026
Rip Curl, Oboz Parent Shares Holiday Results, Turnaround Update
Sales at Rip Curl, Oboz and Kathmandu increased in the first five months of fiscal 2026, according to…
News February 2, 2026
Rip Curl Revenue Grows in Q1
"Group sales results for the first quarter are encouraging and have demonstrated some early-stage momentum," said KMD CEO…
News November 19, 2025
Rip Curl Cuts North America Jobs
A Rip Curl spokesperson shared details about who was impacted and the reasons behind the decision.
News August 26, 2025
Brooke Farris Named WSL Chief Marketing Officer and President of North America
The former Rip Curl CEO returns to the WSL and will move to the United States to oversee…
News August 6, 2025
Oboz and Rip Curl Parent Company Comments on Tariff Impact
KMD Brands detailed how they are working to mitigate the impacts of the new tariffs announced last week…
News April 7, 2025
Rip Curl Parent Company Leader Comments on Impact of Liberated Brands Bankruptcy
KMD Brands released its first-half results. Rip Curl’s DTC sales outshined wholesale in the six months ended Jan.…
News March 27, 2025
