August 2021
Candle seller Dusk’s profits triple
The company has cemented its status as one of the best floats of 2020 after a glowing performance in 2021.
- Sue Mitchell
Youfoodz maiden result likely to be its last
In its first and likely last full-year result as a stand-alone company, Youfoodz met revised profit forecasts even though sales missed targets.
- Sue Mitchell
July 2021
- Analysis
- Sharemarket
Youfoodz takeover underscores e-commerce bubble
A takeover bid being recommended at a 38 per cent discount to December’s float price shows something’s fundamentally off in capital markets.
- Tom Richardson
HelloFresh gobbles up ready-meals maker Youfoodz
HelloFresh is offering 93¢ a share, double the recent market price but well below the $1.50 a share investors paid in Youfoodz’s December IPO.
- Sue Mitchell
June 2021
Booktopia expects robot stackers to increase stock by 25pc
An $18 million in investment in technology is helping the online book retailer increase capacity, build its range and deliver orders faster.
- Sue Mitchell
April 2021
Candle seller Dusk’s profits to more than triple
Dusk, one of the best performers among recent floats, expects 2021 earnings to more than triple following a surge in demand for candles and home fragrances.
- Sue Mitchell
February 2021
Universal Store, Dusk the picks of recent IPO crop
The two retailers were the standouts among half a dozen consumer companies that took advantage of a COVID-19 spending boom to float late last year.
- Sue Mitchell
January 2021
Fortescue rally leads ASX to 0.4pc rise
The S&P/ASX 200 Index put on 24 points in a quiet session ahead of the Australia Day public holiday. Wesfarmers closed at a record high.
- Vesna Poljak
Youfoodz on track to meet forecasts as B2C sales soar
Recently floated ready-made meals maker Youfoodz expects to make a profit this year for the first time in years after a surge in revenues fuelled in part by the coronavirus.
- Sue Mitchell