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Investors lose faith in the Domino’s growth story

Domino’s boss Don Meij is struggling to balance the needs of cash-strapped consumers, struggling franchisees and investors who are losing faith. 

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Don Meij, chief executive of Domino’s Pizza Enterprises, wasn’t his normal, ebullient self on Tuesday morning as he announced a plan to shut stores, slice costs and restructure operations amid an earnings slump that shows little sign of ending.

Meij attempted to portray the news as “designing the Domino’s Pizza Enterprises for the future”, arguing it was the natural evolution of a business that has 50 per cent more stores than it did before the pandemic.

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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com

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