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Nicheliving owes state $600,000 in unpaid payroll tax: premier

Nicheliving owes state $600,000 in unpaid payroll tax: premier

Cook made the revelation the same day the opposition referred the company to the corporate watchdog over concerns two of its business entities had traded insolvent for up to two years. 

  • by Hamish Hastie

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Remembering Katies: From ‘all that glitters’ to retail relic

Remembering Katies: From ‘all that glitters’ to retail relic

Once a mecca for “pants and a nice top” for Baby Boomers, Katies will be no more. What happened?

  • by Melissa Singer
‘Not taken lightly’: All 80 Katies stores to close as Mosaic axes hundreds of jobs

‘Not taken lightly’: All 80 Katies stores to close as Mosaic axes hundreds of jobs

Receivers KPMG says all of the embattled fashion retailer’s Katies stores will shut, while dozens of stores across its Millers, Rivers and Noni B brands will also close by mid-January.

  • by Daniel Lo Surdo
Comedians’ fury as management leaves them out of pocket and in the lurch

Comedians’ fury as management leaves them out of pocket and in the lurch

Junkyard Artist Management, which has represented numerous heavy-hitters in Australian comedy, has gone into liquidation. Many artists claim they are owed serious money.

  • by John Bailey
Australia’s construction sector faces zombie apocalypse

Australia’s construction sector faces zombie apocalypse

With the housing crisis worsening, the construction sector might be the next to join the ranks of the walking dead.

  • by Hannah Hammoud
Owner of Katies, Noni B and Millers goes into administration

Owner of Katies, Noni B and Millers goes into administration

Mosaic Brands, the retailer that owns clothing brands such as Katies, Millers and Noni B, will continue to trade. But the administration process puts at risk the jobs of almost 3000 employees.

  • by Anne Hyland
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‘Where are the garments?’: High-end boutique Harrolds took deposits weeks before $16 million collapse

‘Where are the garments?’: High-end boutique Harrolds took deposits weeks before $16 million collapse

The Australian luxury retailer owes more than $16 million to a string of fashion houses from Paris to New York, but was still importing stock and taking deposits just weeks before its collapse.

  • by Cameron Houston
Developer lauds rescue deal that could negate ‘slanderous’ ASIC misconduct probe
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Developer lauds rescue deal that could negate ‘slanderous’ ASIC misconduct probe

Embattled property developer Paul Chiodo’s collapsed Keystone Asset Management could be rebirthed via a deal that would steer it away from liquidation.

  • by Sarah Danckert
Tupperware’s gone broke and I’m trying to put a lid on my nostalgia
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Tupperware’s gone broke and I’m trying to put a lid on my nostalgia

At a time when many women were homemakers with limited career opportunities, Tupperware let them earn money, build a small business and network.

  • by Kate Halfpenny
‘Shocking statistic’: Only 10 per cent of liquidators are women. They’re getting impatient

‘Shocking statistic’: Only 10 per cent of liquidators are women. They’re getting impatient

Insolvency was known for an aggressive approach of “kicking down doors, banging tables”. That’s changed, and now there’s a push to boost women’s role in the sector.

  • by Jessica Yun
The company that time forgot: Lifting the lid on Tupperware’s demise
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The company that time forgot: Lifting the lid on Tupperware’s demise

The most shocking aspect to the end of the storage container maker is that it lasted this long.

  • by Elizabeth Knight

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