Super Retail Group
Bullying and harassment claims against Rebel Sport owner to remain under wraps
Rebel Sport owner Super Retail Group is taking action in the Federal Court to suppress details of a legal claim by its former top lawyer alleging bullying, harassment.
- by Colin Kruger
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Rebel Sport owner faces escalating legal threat
Rebel Sport owner, Super Retail Group, faces an escalating crisis as Harmers Lawyers says more current and former employees have come forward about a potential lawsuit.
- by Colin Kruger and Jessica Yun
Rebel Sport’s owner denies $50m bullying claim, undisclosed CEO relationship
The board of Super Retail Group has denied allegations of an undisclosed relationship involving its chief executive and bullying claims expected to form the basis of a $50 million lawsuit.
- by Colin Kruger
Opinion
Sharemarket
Reconciling the soggy consumer and an exuberant sharemarket
Investors are looking through the retail gloom and anticipating how cyclical companies will fare when inflation is a memory and interest rates start to fall.
- by Elizabeth Knight
How Rebel Sport’s big Matildas bet paid off
A year and a half ago, the company placed its largest-ever fan gear order for a Women’s World Cup. Rebel has sold 60,000 Matildas jerseys so far.
- by Emma Koehn
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Commercial real estate
Lockdown workouts, puppies and home renos fuel growth for big box retailers
New “fur babies” and sprucing up the car have also helped underpin sales for retailers that make up the big box-style homemaker centres.
- by Carolyn Cummins
Fair Work takes Rebel, Supercheap Auto owner to court over alleged underpayments
The Fair Work Ombusdman will allege the company engaged in serious contraventions of the Fair Work Act when it underpaid staff starting in 2017.
- by Emma Koehn
For investors, owner of Supercheap Auto is much, much more
Super Retail has gone from humble beginnings – a car parts by mail order business – to a retail conglomerate selling everything from basketballs to puffer jackets.
- by Dominic Powell
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Earnings season
‘We’re ready’: Super Retail steels for chance of new COVID wave
The chief executive of Super Retail Group has warned a potential new wave of COVID infections could devastate the world’s already battered supply chains.
- by Dominic Powell
‘Zero chances of it arriving on time’: Retailers issue Christmas warning as ‘perfect storm’ ignites delays
Serious congestion in global supply chains has caused massive delays on shipping new consumer goods into Australia, prompting Christmas shopping warnings.
- by Dominic Powell
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Tourism
Direct cash an option to help tourist firms survive end of JobKeeper
The JobKeeper program ends on March 28. The Morrison government is considering direct cash assistance to help tourist businesses survive the change.
- by Shane Wright and Jennifer Duke