Jones the Grocer, Charlie & Co and Becasse collapse into administration

Voluntary Administration

Louis Vuitton-backed gourmet food retailer Jones the Grocer and its sister companies Charlie & Co and Becasse have collapsed into voluntary administration. According to a notice published by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Jason Stone, Glenn Franklin and Petr Vrsecky of PKF Lawler melbourne were appointed administrators of Jones the Grocer Pty Ltd and…

Philanthropists’ multimillion-dollar lifeline to save Sydney’s Carriageworks arts hub

Voluntary Administration

Multimillion dollar backing from a group of philanthropists is to ensure the future operations of sydney arts and events venue the Carriageworks, with the NSW Government supporting the venture with a 10-year lease and five-year funding agreement. The multi-arts organisation that operates performance and gallery spaces in repurposed 1880s locomotive workshops in Sydney’s inner west…