UNIVERSAL STORE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Universal Store Holdings Limited is an Australian fashion retail company. It operates stores under the Universal Store, Thrills and Perfect Stranger names. The company was founded in 1999 by brothers Greg and Michael Josephson. It was purchased by private equity investors in 2018 before going public on the ASX in 2020. As of 31 December 2025, there were 87 Universal stores, 22 Perfect Stranger stores and 9 Thrills stores around Australia.
Basic company information
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Company positioning and business
Universal Store Holdings Limited is an Australian fashion retail company. It operates stores under the Universal Store, Thrills and Perfect Stranger names. The company was founded in 1999 by brothers Greg and Michael Josephson. It was purchased by private equity investors in 2018 before going public on the ASX in 2020. As of 31 December 2025, there were 87 Universal stores, 22 Perfect Stranger stores and 9 Thrills stores around Australia. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Universal Store. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
ASX security code: UNI. The exchange profile links to announcements and security information. [1]
History and key events
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Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Companies in the same industry
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Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was UNIVERSAL STORE HOLDINGS LIMITED founded?
Founded: 1999. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for UNIVERSAL STORE HOLDINGS LIMITED?
Business sectors: fashion. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
UNIVERSAL STORE HOLDINGS LIMITED relationship map
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Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.