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Myer Holdings reports a 1.9% increase in total sales for the second half of fiscal 2025 despite inflationary pressures and operational hurdles at its new distribution centre. The retailer outlines interim logistics solutions and previews its upcoming Growth Strategy.

Cash Converters International Limited reveals a strategic shift towards sustainable, lower-cost lending and expands its global footprint through targeted franchise acquisitions in Australia and the UK.

JB Hi-Fi Limited reports robust sales growth across Australia and New Zealand in Q3 FY25, maintaining momentum in a competitive retail environment.

NEXION Group Ltd reported a 5.45% revenue increase to $1.16 million for Q1 2025, driven by new satellite communication projects in Western Australia's iron ore sector and a strategic reduction in operating costs.

Oliver’s Real Food reported an 18% revenue decline in the March 2025 quarter, impacted by store closures and trading calendar shifts, yet achieved a strong rebound in EBITDA margin to 11.5%.

Endeavour Group has appointed Jayne Hrdlicka as its new Managing Director and CEO, set to begin in January 2026, signaling a strategic push for growth and transformation under seasoned leadership.

HMC Capital has reported a record half-year financial performance for 1H FY25, driven by explosive growth in private equity and digital infrastructure platforms, alongside ambitious fundraising initiatives in energy transition.

Baby Bunting Group Limited reported a 2.4% increase in revenue to $254.4 million for the half-year ended December 2024, alongside a 45.3% surge in net profit after tax. The company expanded its footprint with two new stores and improved gross margins, signaling operational momentum despite withholding an interim dividend.

Adore Beauty Group reports a solid H1 FY25 performance with a 2.3% revenue increase and a remarkable 126% rise in EBIT, underpinned by a strategic omni-channel expansion and successful iKOU integration.

Mirvac Group reported a solid first half with a $236 million operating profit, driven by a 51% surge in residential lot sales and strong development momentum. The company reaffirmed its full-year earnings guidance, signalling confidence in its growth trajectory.

Charter Hall Retail REIT reported a 3.0% same property net property income growth and a stable 98.7% occupancy rate in its 2025 half-year results, while integrating the Hotel Property Investments acquisition to enhance future income growth.

Charter Hall Retail REIT reports solid 1H FY25 results with $73.1 million operating earnings and strategic moves to enhance income growth, including a major stake in Hotel Property Investments Ltd.