Boost Juice’s parent company has stepped in to rescue four long-running stores after the franchise operator behind the locations collapsed earlier this month.
Boots Juice confirmed on Friday it would temporarily take over management of the stores at Robina, Australia Fair, Paradise Centre and Surfers Paradise on Queensland’s gold coast, after Abadell Pty Ltd was forced into liquidation on May 1 over an alleged $1.5 million tax debt.
“Boost Juice confirms that one of our valued franchise partners, operating four stores, has recently entered into liquidation,” Boost Juice parent company Retail Zoo told 7NEWS.com.au.
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“We recognise this is a difficult time for all involved. We are committed to supporting our franchise partner throughout this process.
“Boost Juice will assume management of these stores with involvement from the existing franchisee and their team.
“This is a temporary arrangement while we work through the process and provide support.”
The four…