Sydney-based builder of Griffith affordable housing project goes into administration, local contractors owed payments

Greenwich Build has gone into voluntary administration, leaving the Wakaden Street project stalled. Photo: Oliver Jacques. The sydney-based builder of an affordable housing development on Griffith’s Wakaden Street has gone into administration, leaving some local contractors unpaid for work already done. Not-for-Profit Argyle Housing was donated land by Griffith City Council to construct four two-storey,…

Intersport Spain seeks voluntary administration to ensure business continuity

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published February 27, 2025 Intersport Spain has filed for voluntary administration in a Barcelona commercial court, aiming to sustain operations and secure its future, the company announced in a statement. The sporting goods retailer previously raised €8 million in a capital increase last October. Intersport’s store at Oasiz Madrid. –…

Meredith & Moore enters voluntary administration

Women’s fashion retailer, Meredith & Moore has been placed in voluntary administration but continues to trade. The melbourne-based apparel company, which operates an online store, 16 retail stores and three outlet stores across Australia and New Zealand, has collapsed into voluntary administration and according to the PBB Advisory website, Daniel Walley, Alan Walker and Nicholas…

Miniso Australia in financial turmoil after master franchisee collapses, owing $14.6 million

The Australian master franchisee for multinational discount retailer Miniso has collapsed into voluntary administration after the COVID-19 pandemic saw sales tank in recent weeks. Miniso Master Franchisee Pty Ltd, the main revenue generating entity associated with Miniso’s business in Australia, appointed administrators from Grant Thornton earlier this week, owing an estimated $14.6 million to creditors.…

Co-op bookshop enters voluntary administration

The company behind famous retail brands Australian Geographic and the Co-op bookshop has entered voluntary administration owing more than $15 million to toy sellers and publishers. The administrators, PwC’s Phil Carter, Andrew Scott and Daniel Walley, confirmed they were investigating payments made to a major supplier, controlled by Co-op chief executive Thorsten Wichtendahl, which received…