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Max Brenner Australia enters voluntary administration, cites “escalating" costs and “tighter” retail trade
Administrators said they are considering the prospect of selling the chocolate chain as a going concern or recapitalising the business.
Restaurant Brands' Q2 sales up by 11.6%
Acquired Australian KFC outlets boosted the group’s growth, with sales of NZ$60.6 million.
Wok Me penalised for underpayment
The former operators of the fast food chain’s northern QLD site were ordered to pay AU$72,576 in penalties.
Mad Mex on partnering with 4FINGERS, and why they see “numerous” expansion opportunities in Asia
Founder and CEO Clovis Young also confirmed that a brand refresh is due in the coming months.
‘A clean start': Sumo discusses its future plans, eyes expansion of wellness café concept
CEO Luke Baylis says the healthy fast food chain will see continued growth off a smaller “but more productive” network.
Sumo gets back on its feet after voluntary administration
The group says that they are having a ‘fresh start’.
Domino's responds to Fair Work audit
Read the full statement here.
Fair Work Ombudsman audits 33 Domino's stores
A total of 20 workers across outlets in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide were reportedly underpaid.
Restaurant Brands sells Starbucks Coffee NZ to Tahua Capital
The company’s licensing agreement with the global coffee giant expires this October.
Oliver's Real Food reports AUD$35.9 million revenue for FY18
Same store growth of their existing network was tallied at 4.3%.
RFG reports $306.7 million loss
They are also identifying potential revenue opportunities that they can implement across their network.
Meatball and Wine Bar penalised for underpayments
Their outlets in Melbourne CDB, Richmond and Collingwood were found to have breached employment laws.
foodora enters into voluntary administration
The food delivery company said the move will give them "essential breathing space."
Domino's reports net profit jumped to 18.1% in FY18
Share prices fell despite the "record profit" and increased dividend.
Guzman y Gomez secures AU$44 million investment to accelerate growth plans
Private investment firm TDM Growth Partners will now have a minority stake in the growing Mexican brand.
Degani Bakery & Cafe outlets underpaid staff, Fair Work Ombudsman reveals
Only 1 out of 16 of their outlets is reportedly compliant with workplace laws.
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