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Automation no drag on workforce growth

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The bluster around automation, artificial intelligence and jobs plays out online and in column inches most weeks around the world, but is it justified?

KFC expansion swells Collins Foods profit

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Collins Foods, Australia's biggest KFC franchisee, has lifted full-year profit by 16 per cent, buoyed by the addition of new stores to its network, and despite the Western Australian market being an under-performer.

Bullish franchises plan to expand

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SPECIAL REPORT: Whether it's burritos, car repairs or mortgage advice, a number of big franchises are targeting growth in 2018.

Collins buys more WA KFC restaurants

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ASX-listed Collins Foods will spend $110.2 million to acquire 28 KFC restaurants around Australia from US-based Yum! Brands, six of which are in Western Australia.

Chains serve up $40m stores push

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A big increase in takeaway spending in WA may not be flowing through to the big players, but they are still investing in market share.

Western Australians take 23 spots on Rich 200 list

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There were 23 Western Australians featured in this year's BRW Rich 200 List, with two new entrants and two others failing to make the cut.

Fast food king Cowin as good as a Buffett

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Australia's fast food king Jack Cowin was back where it all began today, opening the nation's 400th Hungry Jack's store in Perth.

KFC's WA franchisee bought out for $56m

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Queensland-based food group Collins Foods will pay $55.6 million to acquire Competitive Foods' KFC business, which is the franchisee of 44 KFC restaurants in Western Australia and the Northern Terr

Gray, Cowin welcome franchise review

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An independent review of Australia's franchise sector has recommended substantial reforms, including strengthening the obligations of parties to act in good faith and a stronger enforcement regime.

Welltech win

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PERTH water management company Welltech has had the biggest win of its 20-year history with a contract to work on Brisbane's largest capital works project.

Federal review to scrutinise franchising code

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THE debate around implementing legislative safeguards for franchisees has re-emerged with the federal government committing to a review of the Franchising Code of Conduct.