NZ business hurting Macpac sales, Super Retail Group says

NZ business hurting Macpac sales, Super Retail Group says
Competition in the outdoor retail category is intense. (Image: Hayden Woodward)
Gregor Thompson
The sales revenue of outdoor equipment supplier Macpac’s New Zealand segment has “slowed demonstrably” according to the brand's owner, Super Retail Group. In a trading update for the first 16 weeks of the 2025 financial year, released alongside the annual general meeting on Oct 24, the group said Macpac’s sales grew 10% across the NZ and Australia divisions, with like-for-like sales growing 4%. In his address at the AGM, Super Retail Group managing director and chief executive Anthony Heraghty indicated tha...

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