Merger would create a network of 240 sites across the country and is subject to Commerce Commission approval.
Blank clothing brand, which was founded by Lawrence Railton in 2005, now has 27 retail sites around the world.
Long-time backer Icehouse Ventures also increases its stake in the Wellington accounting fintech.
The company’s planning a commercial launch of its methane-inhibiting bolus for ruminant animals early next year in New Zealand and Australia.
Adrian Macneil’s ‘physical AI’ startup for autonomous vehicles has hit a valuation of US$190m as a prime mover in its market.
New capital follows US$500m raise in April as fintech seeks to bolster credit rating and fund growth.
The New Zealand cryptocurrency retailer was acquired in a cash and equity deal by its Aussie rival in March.
The Kinetic Group operates a stable of brands in New Zealand, and provides half of the public transport fleet in Auckland.
The aerospace company has purchased crewless subsea vehicle maker, Bay Dynamics.
A Māui Toa national roadshow is rallying Māori investors behind fusion startup OpenStar, as a Māori Energy Summit begins.
