Bennett & Fisher, Limited was a South Australian business, for many years one of Australia's major live stock salesmen, wool and produce brokers, and land and insurance agents.
By 1919 Bennett & Fisher had the lion's share of cattle, lamb and calf sales at the Metropolitan Abattoirs Market.
In 1960 Bennett and Fisher commissioned a new Georgian style building to be built one block away on the corner of Currie Street and Gilbert Place.
Bennett & Fisher purchased Anchor Foods and Ditters' fruit and nut business and in 1988 the R. M. Williams clothing and footwear company for $14 million.
[6] Bennett & Fisher Limited was purchased by a company headed by Kerry Stokes and Ken Cowley, and restructured as R. M. Williams Holdings Ltd. in 1995.