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Physical toys may fill the shelves, but they are not filling the profit line... as investors punish Mattel's old-school manufacturing models

Hasbro and Mattel both flagged softer toy growth, but Hasbro’s booming digital games arm sent its shares up while Mattel sank.

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· Posted on
February 16, 2026

Temple & Webster slashes prices to steal market share from IKEA, but investors aren’t loving the flat-pack profits

Temple & Webster’s profit slid 36% as heavy discounting hit margins, but management is doubling down to win long-term market share.

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3
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· Posted on
February 16, 2026

ANZ's completes Phase One as profit jumps 6% thanks to shrinking staff size... but the real challenge is growing revenue

ANZ’s new CEO slashes jobs and costs, lifting profit 6% to $1.94b as investors cheer the bank’s aggressive clean-up strategy.

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3
min read
· Posted on
February 16, 2026

Cupid’s cash grab: Aussies set to spend BIG on Valentine’s Day this year

Not sure what's "normal" to spend for Valentine's Day in Australia? Here's the breakdown!

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4
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· Posted on
February 13, 2026

Private equity is offloading The Man Shake as Ozempic muscles into the weight-loss aisle

PEP looks to exit The Man Shake as GLP-1 weight-loss drugs reshape the market and dent demand for meal replacements.

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3
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· Posted on
February 11, 2026

Jeep’s electric joyride hits a $26 billion speed bump after going all in on batteries before buyers did

Stellantis takes a US$26b EV write-down after overestimating the energy transition, sending shares down 30%.

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3
min read
· Posted on
February 11, 2026
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