PETA Activists Call Out Canada Goose for Its Use of Fur Outside the NYSE

The first day of trading for Canada Goose (GOOS) - Get Report  won't be without its share of controversy. More than a dozen PETA activists stood outside the New York Stock Exchange Thursday to protest the company's animal rights policies One activist TheStreet talked to said she thinks Canada Goose shares are a "sad" investment. She also expected shares to "tank" as more people become aware of the company's practices. PETA objects to Canada Goose's use of coyote fur trim and goose down. The organization plans to buy the minimum number of shares required to attend Canada Goose's annual general meeting. Buying is a strategy that has worked for PETA in the past. Tesla (TSLA) - Get Report  adopted vegan leather for its car interiors after PETA raised the issue at the company's annual general meeting. The Street's Jim Cramer Suggests Burlington (BURL) - Get Report  as an alternative retail play

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