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SYNDICATE DESIGN+WORKS
Josh Whitney, Sarah Fitzgibbon, Rachael Williams, Eric Frazier, Scott Balderas, James Hathorn, Umang Varma, Tanapong TawatsupaUniversity of Colorado-Boulder / Leeds School of Business
Re-Thinking the Life-cycle of Outdoor Apparel
Presented April 16, 2009
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The Problem
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The Solution
Launch a consultancy that works with outdoor apparel companies to maximize product value through life-cycle design and management.
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Why This Market?
• 50% of Americans recreate outdoors• $5.2 billion (2008) in outdoor market
sales, realizing 5% growth• While total VC investing in 2008 fell
8.3% to $28.8 billion, investments in consumer products and apparel companies rose 31% to $485 million
• Consumers desire a brand that aligns performance, style and sustainability
• Suppliers & Technology have matured
Source: The Outdoor Foundation: 2008 Outdoor Recreation Participation Report; Outdoor Industry Association, January 2009; “Jeans, Healthy Snacks Draw Investors.” Wall Street Journal. March 17, 2009
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Why These Consumers?
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Why This Industry?
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Potential Clients
Less Focus on Sustainability / Down-cycling
More Focus on Sustainability / Down-cycling
Performance
Lifestyle
SD+WorksSD+Works
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Our Business Model & Sustainable Advantage
• Integrate product life-cycle design thinking with a service-based approach to product development
• Engage existing outdoor apparel companies & grow the market for this approach
• Expand consumer awareness, build industry demand and capability
• Exit Strategy:o Sell IP or M&Ao Start our own apparel company
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Financial Projections
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Next Steps & Recommendations
• Complete first client engagement
• Secure funding from Outdoor Industry Association
• Refine range services, fees and costs
• Research technical product design, manufacturing and channel distribution/collection barriers