Sidekicker — Sidekicker is an Australian-based on-demand staffing platform founded in 2012 by Tom Amos and Jacqui Bull. The platform connects businesses with pre-qualified temporary staff across various industries, including hospitality, events, aged care, warehousing, and logistics. Operating in Australia and New Zealand, Sidekicker has facilitated over 1.5 million shifts for more than 10,000 clients. The company has received significant investment from SEEK, a leading employment marketplace, to support its growth and expansion.
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Ma Activity · Oceania
Future Fund →Future Fund consortium bidding for Ausgrid's $3 billion smart metering business (Plus ES) in final stages of acquisition process
Ma Activity · Oceania
CapitaLand →A New York-based financial firm is advancing acquisition talks for CapitaLand's Australian lending unit, with an Asia-Pacific leader from Singapore driving the process
Partnership · Oceania
Decidr →Decidr joined the AWS ISV Accelerate Program, expanding co-sell support for its AI business operating system through Amazon Web Services.
Leadership Change · Oceania
Country Road Group →Country Road Group made the MD role of its flagship Country Road brand redundant, removing Helen Wright from the position after 18 months. Her responsibilities are being split between a chief product officer and a GM of apparel and accessories (Shani Delargy appointed). CEO Steven Cook will lead Country Road interim.
Leadership Change · Oceania
David Jones →Erica Berchtold appointed as new CEO of David Jones, two weeks into role. Focus on margin expansion, supplier relationship recovery, and private label development.
Restructuring · Oceania
PEXA →PEXA revenue targeted for 20% reduction, indicating significant business contraction or operational restructuring