Brisbane firm strikes $1.4m Chemist Warehouse deal
A struggling Brisbane company surfing in on the alternative medicine craze has just deepened ties with Australia’s biggest pharmacy retailer.
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‘Drugs, weapons, dual identities’: Inside $1.5m collapse of Brisbane builder
The seemingly routine collapse of a Brisbane building firm specialising in roofing repairs has suddenly become far more intriguing due to a series of allegations.
‘$3b in sales’: Brisbane real estate player’s company in liquidation
A Brisbane real estate player who claims to be “responsible for the sales success of more than 100 projects throughout Australia amounting to more than $3 billion in sales’’ has tipped his company into liquidation, along with two other related entities.
Building watchdog boss to make an early exit
The conga line of departures at the state’s embattled building industry watchdog has continued with the impending early exit of the chief executive.
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Peak body boots out bean counter
Craig Morrissey has now been banned from working as an accountant or auditor after more than 20 years in the industry
Fallout from FRB collapse continues
FRANCHISE Retail Brands, which fell over in January and is currently being wound up, may owe unsecured creditors at least $7.6 million and could even be as high as $14 million.
Dalby theme park for Robbie?
Ross Patane is stepping down as boss of Crowe Horwath but will stay on as a senior partner focused on hospitality, tourism and leisure deals, including the proposed Brisbane Aquarium.
From office rental to buffalo dairy
FORMER high-flying executive Susie Martin has traded in her 18-year career to launch a unique business – a buffalo dairy.
Legal eagle takes it to the banks
IT has been a big week for barrister Rowena Orr QC, the counsel assisting the landmark banking royal commission headed by former High Court judge Kenneth Hayne.
Deal maker on the move
IT’S clear why Brisbane’s James Canning-Ure is known by the acronym LDM, or the “local deal maker.” He has his fingers in a lot of different pies.
Why our franchisees are doing their dough
SOME of the nation’s biggest retail brands have been embroiled in controversy over poor treatment of franchisees and staff. Now a man considered one of the founders of franchising in Australia has spoken out.
Brisbane incubator for manufacturing bright sparks
PEOPLE with a good, innovative idea for a product often lack the resources to test it, let alone bring it to market. A new Brisbane venture aims to solve that.
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