Pizza Hut set for the courts over cut-price pizzas
Pizza wars, $4.95 pizzas and the disastrous impact such strategy directives allegedly wreaked on Pizza Hut franchisees is about to be put on trial.
Adele Ferguson comments on companies, markets and the economy.
Pizza wars, $4.95 pizzas and the disastrous impact such strategy directives allegedly wreaked on Pizza Hut franchisees is about to be put on trial.
The latest round of profit results – all expected to be higher than the previous corresponding period – will be steeped in politics.
Taking weeks to draft press releases then submitting them for vetting to the very organisations you are supposed to be policing reads like something out of a Monty Python or Yes Minister skit.
When cartoonists, satirists, comedians and politicians around the world wade in on a corporate blunder, it's time to raise the white flag.
In the case of wage fraud scandals, investors have zero tolerance.
Shocking cases of wage fraud in the big brands of 7-Eleven, Domino's, Caltex and United Petroleum, ricochet across the country, prompting all sides of politics to promise new legislation to rein in systemic wage fraud.
Petrol giant United Petroleum has been blasted by the workplace regulator for rampant underpayment of workers across its franchise network after a series of raids.
It is little wonder employees, investors and consumers have hit zero tolerance on wage fraud issues.
The culture of 'don’t dob in a mate' strikes at the heart of our poor treatment of whistleblowers.
Extortion, blackmail, cash back scams and slavery are happening every day under our noses.
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