Forbidden Foods builds momentum with record Costco order
Health food and beverage business Forbidden Foods (ASX: FFF) has clinched its largest purchase order from major retailer Costco Australia for the company’s Blue Dinosaur snack products. Valued at $133,000, the agreement marks the third order from Costco since early last year from an ongoing distribution partnership with the multinational retailer. Strong product demand Management […]
James Bay unveils 1.37 million ounce gold resource in Nevada
Gold explorer James Bay Minerals (ASX: JBY) has joined the one million ounce club after unveiling a maiden 1.37 million ounce JORC compliant mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its Independence gold project in Nevada, including a high-grade skarn component of about 984,000 ounces at 6.67 grams per tonne gold. Further upside potential Management noted that […]
Brightstar strikes WA gold with maiden drilling at Sandstone
Emerging gold producer Brightstar Resources (ASX: BTR) has delivered a series of significant gold hits from its maiden drilling campaign at the Lord Nelson deposit, located within the company’s 1.5 million ounce Sandstone gold project in Western Australia. The 3,700 metre drilling campaign was designed to target depth extensions and better define the existing 291,000 […]
NZ King Salmon inks key government funding partnership
Aquaculture business New Zealand King Salmon (ASX: NZK) has inked a five year funding partnership with the New Zealand government in the duo’s efforts to drive the future of the salmon farming industry in the country. The collaboration seeks to pilot the technologies that will provide a blueprint for substantive and sustainable salmon farming growth […]
Kelsian charts path for growth as revenue jumps
Land and marine transport specialist Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) has delivered healthy revenue growth in the first half of the 2025 financial year (H1 FY25) with the company firmly on track to meet its guidance for underlying operating earnings (EBITDA) in the full fiscal year. All up, revenue jumped by 9.1 per cent year-on-year to surpass […]
Guzman y Gomez builds momentum as sales sizzle
Mexican restaurant business Guzman Y Gomez (ASX: GYG) has served up a strong set of numbers in the first half of the 2025 financial year (H1 FY25) showcased by a 23 per cent year-on-year improvement in global network sales. Sales and earnings jump All up, the company generated $578 million in global sales during the […]
Universal Store delivers earnings boost as sales jump
Youth fashion retailer Universal Store (ASX: UNI) has served up a strong first half of the 2025 financial year (H1 FY25) underpinned by a solid rise in earnings stemming from robust sales growth and an expanding store network. Strong financial performance Total sales of $183.5 million lifted by 16.1 per cent from the same time […]
Retail Food Group launches US fast food brand as profits soar
Australian food and beverage business Retail Food Group (ASX: RFG) has delivered a strong set of numbers in the first half of the 2025 financial year (H1 FY25), showcased by a significant jump in revenue and profit. The company is also set to launch the Firehouse Subs premium sandwich brand in Australia with plans to […]
Baby Bunting returns to growth as profits surge
Australia’s largest baby goods retailer Baby Bunting ASX: BBN) has reported a boost in profitability in the first half of the 2025 financial year (H1 FY25) driven by an uptick in sales, a rise in new customer acquisitions, and gross margin expansion. Strong financial metrics Net profit after tax (NPAT) of $4.8 million on a […]
Adore doubles profit as strategy refresh gains traction
Australian retailer Adore Beauty (ASX: ABY) has reported a sharp rise in profitability and margin expansion for the first half of the 2025 financial year (FY25) as its refreshed operational strategy focused on disciplined cost management and the expansion of its retail network begins to take shape. Strong financial performance The company posted operating earnings […]