Platinum opens books to Regal as King weighs fresh bid
Phil King’s investment house to undertake due diligence as it mulls whether to make a fresh bid as its funds under management surge.
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JB Hi-Fi overhauls executive team as retailers feel pinch
The nation’s largest home entertainment retailer has announced new roles for two key executives as it doubles down on its growth agenda as the sector comes under mounting pressure.
Miners ‘in need of more projects to meet net zero’
Consulting giant EY says more mines will need to be built in the next 30 years than at any stage in history if Australia wants to meet its ambitious net zero targets.
Mosaic axes brands and outlets to avoid its collapse
Five brands, including Rockmans and Autograph, and 200 outlets will be closed permanently by embattled retailer Mosaic Brands as it seeks to avoid a financial collapse.
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Middle East conflict a ‘wake up’ call for businesses: KPMG
The consulting firm has warned businesses no longer have the luxury of hiding from a more complex geopolitical environment and need to take action.
Qantas-Perth deal a ‘game- changer’: WA’s gateway mission
A 12-year agreement will unlock a wave of investment and deliver new international and domestic flights as Australia’s largest state says tourists are flocking back and spending more money than ever.
Aussie businesses world leaders in sustainability readiness
Australian businesses are surpassing global peers when it comes to preparing for tough new climate-related disclosures, according to a report by consulting firm Capgemini.
Time’s up on WFH, CEOs say
More than eight in 10 Australian chief executives surveyed by KPMG believe working from home will be gone within the next three years.
ASX to extend record run as sentiment runs high
Our sharemarket is tipped to build on last week’s record close as investor enthusiasm continues over the condition of the world’s major economies ahead of local retail and US jobs data.
Airlines, airports brace for bumper AFL grand final demand
Friday is set to be one of the busiest days for travelling since Covid-19 restrictions, as the AFL grand final between Sydney and Brisbane and school holidays sees flights across the country sell out.
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