Jack Cowin

News and interviews on Jack Cowin including trends, features, blogs and community conversations from an Australian business perspective.

Monday, 18 June 2012

Fairfax Media to slash 1,900 jobs in massive restructure

Fairfax Media will move The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age to a tabloid and sack 1900 staff — including 380 journalists — as part of a massive cost-cutting drive to save the media giant from corporate oblivion.
 

Friday, 08 June 2012

Why Gina Rinehart and Hungry Jack Cowin are teaming up for a Fairfax tilt: Kirby

Gina Rinehart's supporter Jack Cowin has offered the first glimpse into the approach the tycoon's circle may have at Fairfax.
 

Wednesday, 23 September 2009

Using his Imagination

Shane Yeend, co-founder of Imagination Entertainment reveals how he survived the downturn despite the US dollar crash.
 

Friday, 17 July 2009

Jack Cowin buys Mrs Crockett’s Kitchen, plans expansion

Owner of ComGroup Supplies, Jack Cowin has bought ready-to-eat food company Mrs Crockett’s Kitchen, with plans to invest significantly in its expansion.
 

Thursday, 16 July 2009

Does franchising need fixing?

The Government is set to respond to a Parliamentary inquiry into the franchising sector. Will a good faith clause be inserted into the Franchising Code?
 

Tuesday, 06 May 2008

Franchisors to feel wrath of South Australian franchising inquiry

Franchisors to feel wrath of South Australian franchising inquiry
 

Tuesday, 29 April 2008

‘Hungry Jack’ Cowen slams WA franchise report

‘Hungry Jack’ Cowen slams WA franchise report
 

Thursday, 27 March 2008

Should I join a franchise?

Should I join a franchise?
 

Wednesday, 06 February 2008

WA franchise inquiry has kicked off

WA franchise inquiry has kicked off
 

Friday, 21 December 2007

WA franchise inquiry very broad

WA franchise inquiry very broad
 

Friday, 14 December 2007

New chief for Franchise Council

New chief for Franchise Council
 

Tuesday, 27 November 2007

For the term of his natural life – NOT

The key thing about a franchise is that it is a conditional grant for a limited period of time – not a lifetime entitlement. It’s a bit like political office really.
 

Wednesday, 21 November 2007

Small business minister backflip on franchise law reform

Small business minister backflip on franchise law reform
 

Monday, 19 November 2007

The first of Jack Cowin’s KFC stores closes

The first of Jack Cowin’s KFC stores closes
 

Monday, 12 November 2007

Franchise Council slams WA inquiry for Jack Cowin

Franchise Council slams WA inquiry for Jack Cowin
 

Monday, 05 November 2007

Jack Cowin inspires WA franchise inquiry

Jack Cowin inspires WA franchise inquiry
 

Tuesday, 30 October 2007

Jack Cowin losing KFC franchises in WA

Jack Cowin losing KFC franchises in WA
 

Monday, 16 July 2007

10 secrets of the stinking rich

Short of the dream lottery win, breaking into the ranks of the mega-rich seems unattainable. But the stinking rich have betrayed clues to their success – consistent traits that we can learn from. Here are the top 10. By JAMES BENNETT
 
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