In my previous article, I shared three easy ways to find investment ideas fast. One of the ways to find new investment ideas is through the day-to-day observation of the things around you —which was how I came across Padini Holdings Berhad (Bursa: 7052) on a business trip in Malaysia. I was walking around Mid Valley Megamall observing the retail stores and I realized that certain stores had more shopper traffic compared to the rest; Padini was one of them. As is my habit, I Googled to find out if Padini was public-listed (it was!) and I dug in to find out more.
And so, here are six things I found out about Padini Holdings: