Australia Retail

Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) announced that its underlying net profit after tax for the six months ending Dec. 31 is expected to range between $28 million and $32 million.

Early backer TDM Growth Partners sold $89.5 million worth of shares in fast food operator Guzman y Gomez (ASX:GYG).

The ACCC announced that BBFIT Investments may proceed with the $700 million acquisition of three major apparel brands from Hanes.

Dusk Group (ASX:DSK) lifted like-for-like sales by 7.2% in the first 15 weeks of FY27, backed by strong store productivity and improved stock availability.

Maggie Beer Holdings (ASX:MBH) ended the strategic review of its subsidiary Hampers and Gifts Australia and decided against selling the business.

Guzman y Gomez Limited (ASX:GYG) Chair Guy Russo has sold 1.39 million shares through an off-market block trade valued at $35.55 million.

The transaction represents a sell-down of 23% of his prior holding, leaving him with 4.69 million shares in the quick-service restaurant chain.

Baby Bunting (ASX:BBN) has reaffirmed its full-year pro forma net profit after tax guidance of $19–21 million after achieving a 2.2% bump in first-quarter comparable store sales.

Israeli hedge fund UDN Eden Management has emerged with a 5.29% substantial stake in online luxury retailer Cettire (ASX:CTT).

OMG Group (ASX:OMG) has entered into a corporate partnership with Leagues Clubs Australia to distribute its complete food and beverage portfolio.

Lovisa Holdings (ASX:LOV) announced that Group CFO Chris Lauder has resigned after nine years in the role.

Cettire (ASX:CTT) founder and CEO Dean Mintz purchased 11,437,140 shares in the online luxury retailer for more than $2.7 million.

OMG Group (ASX:OMG) achieved its maiden positive quarterly EBITDA of ~$61,500 during the September quarter of FY27.