Buying and Selling
Red Rooster, Oporto sold in $500 million deal to take Aussie chicken global
Red Rooster, Oporto and Chicken Treat owner Archer Capital has cashed out of the scandal-plagued franchise sector, selling the fast-food bra…
Collapsed craft brewer SAMPLE finds buyer as independents grapple with competition
Collapsed beer business SAMPLE will remain on bar taps after fellow independent brewery East 9th purchased the company, ending months of unc…
Craft brewer SAMPLE Brewing collapses into administration, urgently seeks buyer
Melbourne-based independent brewery SAMPLE Brewing is in the market for a buyer after bringing in administrators earlier this week.
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Want to be acquired? Here’s how to market your business to global players
Being bought by a successful global business is a dream for many startup founders and medium-sized business owners. There is something about…
‘Bigger than Hendricks’: Four Pillars Gin has grand plans after selling 50% to drinks giant Lion
Aussie-owned Four Pillars Gin is eyeing the top of the world’s gin market and will double down on international expansion in the coming year…
MYOB deal uncertain after suitor cuts the price
The future of a takeover offer for small business accounting platform MYOB is uncertain after the company’s board said it could not suppor…
Victoria’s largest independent butcher Tasman Butchers has been saved from administration
Victoria’s largest independent butcher, Tasman Butchers, has been saved from administration by two of its buyers, Mario D’Ambrosio and Frank…
Naomi Simson seeks adrenaline in quest for global growth
Experience entrepreneur Naomi Simson will look to take a bigger bite out of the highly competitive online travel space with the acquisition …
Set your sights on a sale: How employee equity arrangements can benefit your business in the long-term
You have worked hard and have a great business. You have found or are looking for more good staff and want to motivate them to help you grow…
Max Brenner saved from the brink of collapse by Aussie investing duo
Much-loved Australian chocolate cafe chain Max Brenner has been saved from the brink of collapse after investment house Tozer & Co annou…
