As a new CEO, there’s usually a lot on the line—it’s probably why you’re brought in in the first place. This was a time to prove his merit for early education and care provider G8 Education’s (ASX: GEM) CEO Pejman Okhovat. And so he did with a $40 million on-market buyback, wherein the Company repurchased
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Since launching a new app and getting closer towards an even playing field with their online competitors, Tabcorp Holdings (ASX: TAH) has reported a big revenue boost and a surge in profits as the wagering giant claws back from the 2021 COVID lockdowns that decimated their in-venue wagering operations. “Our business has rebounded strongly from
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If you haven’t been living under a rock, you must have heard about blockchain technology. That said, it’s understandable if you brushed it off because it had nothing to do with you. That might not be the case anymore. If you are struggling to buy a home amid the ongoing housing crisis, FinTech company DigitalX
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Australia’s fastest growing allied health company has gained further momentum as Healthia (ASX: HLA) expands their presence in Victoria and Queensland with the addition of 16 allied health clinics, taking their nationwide network beyond 320 across Australia and New Zealand. The newest additions to the Healthia network include Melbourne Hand Rehab which operates 8 hand
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Only 9% of global plastic waste is recycled. The rest is mismanaged, dumped into the oceans, landfilled or forgotten. And it’s not getting any better. Plastic pollution is set to increase, more than doubling by 2030. Recognising the urgent need to develop a fix, sustainable packaging manufacturer SECOS (ASX: SES) is launching a new 95%
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Is the captain jumping ship? It’s a question that has to be asked when retailer Baby Bunting Group (ASX: BBN) confirmed their long-time CEO would be departing the company on the same day they announced a 67% fall in net profit. For the half year ended 26 December 2022, Baby Bunting generated total sales of
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Two years have passed, but the Tyro (ASX: TYR) saga might still be one of the most memorable incidents that headlined the digital payments industry. For those who can’t recall what happened, payment terminals issued by Tyro experienced a 2-week outage in the busy new year period of January 2021, resulting in both financial and
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Aussies just haven’t got the time and energy to work around a planned meal kit, and that’s not ending well for meal kit delivery services like My Food Bag (ASX: MFB), with its earnings down nearly 40%. At the end of January 2023, deliveries were down 11.8% compared to last year. Revenue was down 8.0%,
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Timing is an extraordinary thing. During Covid, when respiratory devices sold like hotcakes, companies were golden if they knew how to talk up their products. However, it could only last so long. Take Aussie respiratory products company CleanSpace (ASX: CSX), for instance. It launched an IPO at the peak of the pandemic, at an IPO
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