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Breaking: Barbeques Galore to shut, hundreds of workers facing redundancy
Key takeaways
- Barbeques Galore had about 90 stores and 500 staff when it entered administration in February.
- The retail chain entered into voluntary administration in February, and today announced it was unable to find a buyer or complete a recapitalisation.
- It will shut its 62 company-owned stores in the coming weeks and work through "transitional arrangements" with 27 stores owned by franchises.
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Barbeques Galore had about 90 stores and 500 staff when it entered administration in February. (ABC News)
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The retail chain entered into voluntary administration in February, and today announced it was unable to find a buyer or complete a recapitalisation.
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