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Appointments 09 Jan 2026

Appointments January 9, 2026

This week's appointments include Robert Mencel, Neema Premji, Louise Pratt, Peter Chellew, Enzo Evangelista, Arron Minchin, Jamie Stewart, Vanessa Torres, Gerard Danckert, Michelle Carey, Rebecca Hamilton, Dennis O'Reilly, and others.

Small Business 01 Sep 2021

Fitness sector flexes post-pandemic muscle

Losses due to the pandemic have led to some upheaval in the sector.

Agribusiness 01 Jul 2016

Romano, McMath join Perth Markets board

Two new directors have been appointed to Perth Markets, with Frank Romano replacing his former colleague Nick Tana on the board.

Retail 14 Sep 2015

Ballajura Macca’s a little bit fancy

This innovative fast-food outlet is testament to how passion can drive business growth.

Government 03 Nov 2014

Sunny side up for jobs - SPECIAL REPORT

Our annual Biggest Employers feature has the latest BNiQ data on employment trends in WA, including the companies that are expanding and those that are shrinking, and in-depth analysis of what's happening in mining, construction, health care, accounting, law and other industries.

Retail 03 Apr 2014

Franchise council criticises reforms

The Franchise Council of Australia has criticised planned federal government reforms, claiming there is inconsistency between Small Business Minister Bruce Billson's stated intentions and draft changes to the franchising code of conduct.

Food & Drink 02 Apr 2014

Franchisors face fines

Franchise groups face fines of up to $51,000 for serious breaches of the Franchising Code of Conduct under draft reforms released today by the federal government.

Small Business 30 May 2012

Talent squeeze limits franchise growth

Western Australia's resources boom may be driving the state's economy, but it's also restricting the franchising industry's potential for ongoing growth.

Special Reports 24 Aug 2011

Bank practices, mine opportunities a barrier for potential franchisees

THE largest franchise operator in Western Australia says the resources boom, coupled with the reluctance of banks to lend, has resulted in fewer people venturing into the sector.

23 Jun 2011

Franchise move serves up profits

Over the past four years under the ownership of Quadrant Private Equity, Balcatta-based Quick Service Restaurant Holdings has undergone a complete restructure of its business model.

Deals 16 Jun 2011

Archer completes fourth WA deal

PRIVATE equity group Archer Capital has emerged rapidly this year to become one of the largest investors in Western Australia, following its purchase of the company behind the Chicken Treat and Red Rooster fast food chains.

Special Reports 17 Mar 2011

Private players indicate strong preference for a profitable life in the fast lane

Softer conditions outside mining don't bother big private companies too much.

Food & Drink 17 Nov 2010

Fast food giant reports another loss

The owner of the Red Rooster and Chicken Treat fast food chains has reported its third successiuve annual loss, and also revealed the price it paid to acquire 40 CHOOKS stores.

Food & Drink 30 Sep 2010

QSR acquires CHOOKS franchise

Owner of fast food chain CHOOKS Fresh & Tasty, Steven Hansen, has sold the Perth-born franchise to Red Rooster and Chicken

17 Dec 2009

Franchises on the fast-food menu

The parent company of Red Rooster and Chicken Treat has its sights set on becoming one of the state's largest franchise operations after consolidated annual losses doubled this financial year to $14 million.

Deals 17 Apr 2007

Red Rooster/Chicken Treat $180m deal

THE private equity binge has extended to the fast food industry, with a Sydney fund backing Australian Fast Foods Pty Ltd managing director Frank Romano in a $180 million deal, buying out major sha

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