Retailing
Myer Holdings (MYR) is the largest non-discount department store chain in Australia. At the end of FY09, MYR operated 65 stores across Australia, distributed more or less in line with Australia's population. MYR was listed on ASX on 2 November, 2009. The company offers more than 600,000 product lines across its 11 product categories, which include clothing, youth fashion, intimate apparel, fragrances and cosmetics, homewares, electrical goods, toys and general merchandise. The company plans to expand its store network from 65 to 80 over the next five years.
Clive Peeters (CPR) is an electrical appliances retailer, with stores located in Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia. It principally operates from large stand-alone retailing sites and sells an extensive range of electrical appliances, including white goods, cooking appliances, home entertainment and technology appliances. The company’s product range includes cooking and laundry appliances, heating and cooling solutions, home entertainment equipment, computers and small electrical goods.
Cheviot Bridge (CVB) is a modern wine company, concentrating on the marketing and distribution of a select range of wine brands. The company was established in Melbourne in 1998. Its wines are sold in both the domestic market and in major export markets, including the US, Canada, Europe and extensively through Asia Pacific countries.
Cash Converters International's (CCV) core business involves the buying and selling of secondhand goods over the counter for cash. The company has a strong brand, image and global presence with locations in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Ireland, Italy, Greece, Germany, Portugal, USA, Canada, Argentina. It also provides secured and unsecured loans, and operates a number of corporate stores, trading under the Cash Converters name.
Biron Apparel Limited is an integrated apparel business, having acquired the Ed Harry men's apparel retail business and the women's apparel wholesale business, Physico Clothing Company. It was previously a specialist provider of finance for predominantly commercial real estate projects. BIC was listed on the ASX on 31 Jan 1990. Its head office is situated in Perth, Western Australia. In a change of strategic direction, BIC acquired the apparel retail businesses Ed Harry Group and Physico Clothing Company in 2005.
Noni B (NBL) is a pre-eminent specialist branded apparel Company. The Company retails women’s apparel and accessories under Noni B and Liz Jordan brands through its in excess of 200 stores throughout Australia. It listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on 11 May, 2000.
OrotonGroup (ORL) is a leading Australian fashion brand manger. It is engaged in the retailing and wholesale of leather goods, fashion apparel and related accessories under the two leading premium brands, the Oroton and Polo Ralph Lauren in Australasia. A variety of fashion apparel is made available to customers through major retail outlets including the ORL’s own boutique brand outlets. ORL OrtonGroup listed on the Australian Stock Exchange on 18th June, 1987. ORL’s headquarters is located in the inner city Sydney suburb of Waterloo and it employs circa 600 personnel.
Fantastic Holdings (FAN) manufactures, imports and retails household furniture for price-conscious customers in Australia. It listed on the ASX on 22nd September, 1999. Fantastic Holdings operates through five brands namely Fantastic Furniture, Plush, OMF, Dare Gallery, and LeCornu. Fantastic Furniture engages in the retailing of furniture offering a range of sofas, dining, entertainment, bedroom, occasional, storage and home office furniture.
Wotif.com Holdings (WTF) is an online travel agency providing online accommodation booking services to in excess of 45 countries worldwide with a primary focus on Australia and New Zealand. Every month more than 205,000 bookings are made through Company’s website. Wotif.com Holdings listed on the ASX on 2nd June, 2006. The Company operates through its offices in Australia, Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom, with its head office located in Brisbane.
Warehouse Group (WHS) is a retailer of general merchandise and stationery with operations in New Zealand. The Company retails an extensive range of products ranging from apparel, entertainment, technology and music to sporting, gardening, grocery and several others. These products are made available to customers through the Company’s chain of stores in Australasia. The warehouse Group listed on the Australian Stock Exchange on 20 November, 2000. WHS operates a network of 85 chain stores and 43 stationery stores throughout New Zealand with around 8,500 people employed in the Company.
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