Latest Retail Sector News

JB Hi-Fi Limited has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 2.05 per share for the first half of FY2025, combining ordinary and special dividends payable in September.

JB Hi-Fi announces a seamless leadership transition with Nick Wells set to succeed Terry Smart as Group CEO in October 2025, underscoring strong succession planning and continuity.

Nick Scali Limited reported a solid FY25 underlying profit of $62 million, driven by strong ANZ sales and online growth, while UK operations continue to struggle amid store refurbishments and brand repositioning.

Block, Inc. reported a robust second quarter with 14% year-over-year gross profit growth, driven by strong performances from Cash App and Square. The company raised its full-year guidance, highlighting strategic expansions in peer-to-peer payments, AI tools, and bitcoin integration.

Toys"R"Us ANZ has formalised a Deed of Company Arrangement, paving the way for Directed Electronics Australia to acquire the company and trigger its delisting from the ASX.

RooLife Group has secured a two-year supply agreement with Eternal Asia, granting access to over one million retail outlets across China and potential annual orders worth up to AUD 110 million.

Cettire warns that recent US tariff changes removing duty-free exemptions on shipments under $800 could impact nearly half its revenue. The luxury e-commerce platform is evaluating the consequences and adjusting its global strategy.

Collins Foods Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.15 per share and revealing the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price at AUD 8.92 per share.

Dollarama Inc. has officially acquired The Reject Shop, paying shareholders $5.91 per share and triggering the retailer's imminent delisting from the ASX.

Connexion Mobility reported steady revenue growth and a 7% increase in net profit before tax for Q4 FY25, driven by expanding SaaS subscriptions and strategic product enhancements.

Autosports Group is set to acquire Gulson Canberra, including the Porsche Centre Canberra, marking its entry into the Australian Capital Territory market and reinforcing its luxury brand strategy.

Creditors of Mosaic Brands Limited and its associated companies have resolved to place the group into liquidation, marking a significant development in the retailer’s ongoing financial distress.