Richard Laniel, president and CEO of Kanuk, wearing a red parka in the re-designed store on Rachel St. E. on Tuesday October 27, 2015. (Pierre Obendrauf / MONTREAL GAZETTE) Pierre Obendrauf Montreal ...

TORONTO — Since beginning in Montreal in 1970, winter coat maker Kanuk has become one of Canada’s most preferred outerwear brands — yet “it is virtually unknown for the U.S. consumer,” said chief ...

Bertrand Cesvet is feeling the heat — and not because of a late-summer hot spell. The entrepreneur is part of an investment group that bought luxury parka maker Kanuk in May, and while he’s proud to ...

A group of investors led by Bertrand Cesvet has become the controlling shareholder of the Quebec brand with the ambition to grow the brand locally and expand its presence outside of Canada. MONTREAL-- ...

Kanuk is based in Montreal Champlain has wholly owned Kanuk since 2015 Champlain is a private equity firm Champlain Financial Corp has sold Kanuk, a Montreal-based designer and manufacturer of ...