Sales rose 17 per cent in 2021-22 for the bootmaker as it steps up a sustainability push, including selling more repaired boots.
sold his 5 per cent stake in RM Williams to Tattarang under the deal.
It is also stepping up a drive to reduce the amount of waste leather in the bootmaking process. “We do the whole process ourselves”.By reducing the amounts used in the cutting and production process, small savings can be made.“That definitely is an area where we have a head start,” Mr Grosmann said. The company aims to reinforce the high-quality and longevity of its products with a marketing blitz under the “Crafted for Life” banner.
Mr Grosmann said a decision would be made within six months on plans to expand the production footprint. Mr Grosmann said improving sustainability was something that customers expect, but was also being given an added push byAustralia’s second-richest person from iron ore profits at Fortescue Metals,
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