Canada Goose is a Canadian luxury performance brand founded in 1957, known for its high-end parkas and outerwear designed for extreme cold.
Luxury apparel brand Canada Goose, valued at $1.35 billion, has received multiple bids for a take-private acquisition, with its controlling shareholder, Bain Capital, considering an exit.
CNBC: Canada Goose draws take-private interest valuing it at $1.35 billion as Bain Capital weighs exit
Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.
Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.
Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.
In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.
