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PropertyGuru’s billion-dollar return to the house hunt
After expanding into mortgages, software and home services, PropertyGuru is concentrating on the search that made its name. Its US$1.1 billion takeover puts a price on the value of being where the house hunt begins.
Kogan Built a Checkout Aisle That Never Ends
The Melbourne retailer began by cutting the middlemen out of television sales. Twenty years later, its more revealing product is the customer relationship itself - reused across a marketplace, membership and a shelf of everyday services.
FULLBEAUTY Brands
FULLBEAUTY Brands is a New York-based online retailer and holding company dedicated to plus-size and extended-size fashion for women and men. Tracing its roots to 1901, it operates a portfolio of 15+ brands - including Woman Within, Roaman's, Catherines, Jessica London, ELOQUII, CUUP, Swimsuits For All, KingSize, Avenue, Dia & Co and BrylaneHome - serving customers in sizes 12 and up with apparel, intimates, swimwear, shoes, accessories, beauty and home goods. Once a catalog mail-order pioneer, the company now positions itself as a digital-first destination and marketplace for inclusive fashion.
duPont REGISTRY
duPont REGISTRY is a luxury automotive lifestyle brand and digital marketplace that has connected affluent buyers and sellers of exotic, classic and collector vehicles since 1985. What began as a glossy print catalog of fine automobiles has grown into an omni-channel ecosystem - marketplace listings, a long-running magazine, exotic-car financing, insurance, editorial content and events - serving high-net-worth enthusiasts. Now part of duPont REGISTRY Group (Driven Lifestyle), the company facilitates billions of dollars in luxury vehicle transactions each year from its base in Clearwater, Florida.