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Australian 7-Eleven business sold for $1.71 billion
The Withers and Barlow families which own 7-Eleven in Australia have been looking to sell the business since early this ...
Nov 30, 2023

Domino’s to shut stores, commissaries and exit Denmark in efficiency drive
It will cost between $80 million and $93 million in one-off costs to save the business $53 million to $59 million.
Jun 14, 2023

McDonald’s ex-franchisee pays out $275,000 for ‘union-busting’ tactics
Most of the $275,000 settlement will be paid to workers and the franchisee’s company has admitted its unlawful behaviour...
May 8, 2023

Domino’s Pizza profits slump as inflation strikes
Group CEO Don Meij believes a focus on the Value Equation will see profits improve in the second half of FY23.
Feb 27, 2023

Woolworths says MyDeal data breach impacted 2.2 million customers
Retailer's online marketplace subsidiary operates separately from the Woolworths Group.
Oct 17, 2022

Retail hit as NSW lockdown extends beyond Sydney, for two weeks
Faced with a rapidly escalating spread of the new Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus, the NSW State Government on Satur...
Jun 27, 2021

Metcash benefits from shop local trend
Metcash says sales continue to benefit from the change in consumer behaviour since the advent of Covid-19. Chairman Robe...
Aug 26, 2020

McDonald’s to buy AI voice-tech business
Fast-food restaurant giant McDonald’s is underscoring its increasing focus on technology by acquiring AI voice-technolog...
Sep 15, 2019

Gong Cha equity investment to boost global expansion
International private equity company TA Associates will take an undisclosed stake in fast-growing bubble-tea franchise G...
Aug 27, 2019