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.
Mad Paws Holding Limited has agreed to be acquired by US-based Rover Group for $62 million, with shareholders set to receive a significant premium. The deal includes divestment of Mad Paws’ Pet Chemist business and closure of other e-commerce operations.