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Michael Hill International reported steady FY25 financials amid challenging markets, with early FY26 trading showing promising margin improvements and mixed sales across regions.

Michael Hill International reported flat earnings in FY25 amid inflation and subdued demand, while new CEO Jonathan Waecker outlines a strategy focused on innovation, AI integration, and margin recovery heading into FY26.

Hancock & Gore’s transformation into Schoolblazer Limited marks a strategic pivot following the Trutex UK acquisition, setting sights on $200 million revenue and expanded global reach by FY27.

Cettire reports a 3% dip in sales revenue for Q1 FY26 but posts a $10 million quarterly EBITDA improvement, driven by strong growth outside the US. The luxury e-commerce platform is navigating a challenging market with a focus on profitability and geographic diversification.

Adairs Limited has updated its first half FY26 sales and gross margin guidance, reflecting moderated growth and mixed brand performances as it prepares for a critical peak trading period.

Super Retail Group has appointed Paul Bradshaw as its new Group Managing Director and CEO, with Michael Wassman stepping up to lead BCF. These leadership moves underscore the company’s commitment to continuity and growth.

Oliver’s Real Food Limited reports a strong September quarter with a 192% EBIT improvement and a positive operating cash flow turnaround, driven by cost efficiencies and strategic store closures.

Oliver’s Real Food Limited reported a striking turnaround in its September 2025 quarter, with EBIT soaring 192% and operating cash flow swinging positive despite a dip in overall revenue.

Baby Bunting has reported record FY25 results and reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, driven by strong sales growth and the ongoing Store of the Future refurbishment program. The company is expanding both large and small format stores, aiming to return to a +10% EBITDA margin business.

Myer Holdings has clarified that its FY2025 earnings aligned with market forecasts, addressing concerns following a sharp share price drop after its results announcement.

Super Retail Group Limited has updated its dividend details, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.34 per share and a special dividend of AUD 0.30 per share, alongside an updated dividend reinvestment plan price of AUD 16.90.

Premier Investments reported a 31.1% rise in net profit after tax for FY25, driven by strong growth in its continuing operations after divesting its Apparel Brands to Myer. The company is now concentrating on expanding its high-margin Peter Alexander and Smiggle brands.