The rise of Guzman y Gomez: the making of a global brand
Apr 1, 2021 · The rise of Guzman y Gomez: the making of a global brand. Native New Yorker Steven Marks has taken GYG from one store in Newtown to a global operation. (Image: provided). Steven Marks' early career as a short trader for a US-based hedge fund is at odds with the eternal optimist that defines the CEO and co-founder of rapidly expanding Mexican ...
Australia's Top 100 Young Entrepreneurs revealed - Business News …
Apr 8, 2024 · 3. James Ferguson (31), Robbie Ferguson (26) and Alex Connolly (25) Immutable Sydney. Founded in 2018 and cashed up from a $273 million Series C raise in early 2022, blockchain powerhouse Immutable has become a dominant force in the world of web3 gaming – a sector that has undergone phenomenal growth in recent years with the company’s Immutable X platform used by developers to bring games ...
Australia's Top 100 Young Entrepreneurs 11-20 - Business News …
Apr 8, 2024 · 12. Argylica Conditsis (31) and William Conditsis (28) BABYBOO Sydney. Initially operating from a garage, BABYBOO has become a fast-growing pure-play fashion retailer that ships dresses, accessories and loungewear to more than 157 countries. The brand prides itself on empowering women to look and feel their best, and works with social media influencers such as Tammy Hembrow, and Khadijah Haqq ...
Australia's Top 50 fastest growing tech companies revealed
Apr 7, 2022 · Monarc Global, an automated pricing software for aircraft, took out the top prize with 6,331 per cent growth, edging ahead of retail media platform CitrusAd which grew by 3,095 per cent, and nuclear medicine company Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX: TLX) whose revenue was up 2,573 per cent.. The recognition is another string in the bow for CitrusAd founder Brad Moran after winning the Australian ...
Hospitality platforms Mr Yum and me&u set to merge
Sep 21, 2023 · Hospitality platforms Mr Yum and me&u merging to become a new global giant. By Nick Nichols. 21 September 2023. Australian tech scale-ups me&u and Mr Yum are merging to create the world’s largest ordering and payments platform for the hospitality industry, cementing a deal after more than four months of negotiations.
Myer roars back with $46m profit as online sales continue to surge
Sep 16, 2021 · The company announced a bottom-line profit of $46.4 million, turning around a $172.4 million loss from the previous year. While the FY20 result was impacted by $159 million in one-off impairments and costs, the strength of the latest year’s result is reflected in the 27.7 per cent increase in EBITDA to $390 million.
JB Hi-Fi takes majority stake in retailer E&S for $47.8m
Aug 12, 2024 · JB Hi-Fi loads up home appliance foothold through $47.8m deal for Victorian retailer E&S. By Nick Nichols. 12 August 2024. E&S managing director Rob Sinclair. JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH) has announced plans to acquire a majority stake in E&S Trading Co, one of Victoria's oldest family-owned specialist appliance retailers, for $47.8 million in a bid to ...
Metcash on $559m spending spree including Superior Food
Feb 5, 2024 · Metcash to buy Superior Food in $559m distributor spending spree. The Australian foodservice distribution industry is set for its biggest shake-up since Woolworths Group took a majority stake in PFD Food Services, with Metcash (ASX: MTS) set to spend up to $412.3 million to buy Melbourne-headquartered Superior Food, which delivers to 20,000 ...
David Jones returns to Australian ownership - Business News …
Dec 19, 2022 · David Jones returns to Australian ownership in $250m deal. David Jones at Adelaide Central Plaza. After eight years in the hands of South Africa's Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL) which purchased the then-listed company in 2014 for $2.1 billion, iconic department store retailer David Jones is set to return to Australian ownership.
Fortescue invests $22m in white hydrogen play HyTerra
Aug 29, 2024 · Fortescue’s future tech arm invests $22m in white hydrogen explorer HyTerra. Fortescue is exploring the use of hydrogen in its vehicle fleet with this prototype truck currently being tested. Fortescue Metals Group's (ASX: FMG) future technology division is taking a strategic $22 million stake in HyTerra, giving it a foothold in the white ...