Supanews to open A&R bricks-and-mortar bookstores
Former REDgroup-owned newsagency chain Supanews has confirmed to the Weekly Book Newsletter that it will operate Angus & Robertson (A&R) bricks-and-mortar bookshops in Australia. Adrian Gaskin, managing director of Supanews,...
Rakuten to acquire Kobo
Ebook platform provider and online retailer Kobo is to be acquired by Japanese internet service company Rakuten. Rakuten confirmed in a statement its ‘definitive agreement' to ‘acquire 100% of total...
REDgroup administration: Proof of Debt Register for Australian creditors now available
REDgroup Retail administrators Ferrier Hodgson has made a Proof of Debt Register of creditors for the Australian group of companies available online. The document, which is available here, outlines the...
REDgroup administration: Proof of Debt Register for Australian creditors now available
REDgroup Retail administrators Ferrier Hodgson has made a Proof of Debt Register of creditors for the Australian group of companies available online. The document, which is available here, outlines the...
ACCC ‘not opposed’ to Pearson acquisition of REDgroup online businesses
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it will not oppose the acquisition of REDgroup Online by Pearson Australia Group.In its competition analysis of the acquisition, available...
REDgroup administration: Australian creditors must lodge claims by September; final dividends to be paid in October
REDgroup Retail administrators Ferrier Hodgson has called for creditors of the group's Australian companies to submit claims against the companies if they have not yet done so. Trade and gift...
ACCC ‘not opposed’ to Pearson acquisition of REDgroup online business
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it will not oppose the acquisition of REDgroup Online by Pearson Australia Group.In its competition analysis, available online here, the...
REDgroup administration: Australian creditors must lodge claims by September; final dividends to be paid in October
REDgroup Retail administrators Ferrier Hodgson has called for creditors of the group's Australian companies to submit claims against the companies if they have not yet done so. Trade and gift...
REDgroup administration: creditors in Oz, NZ support proposed DOCA
Creditors of REDgroup Retail voted in support of the deed of company arrangement (DOCA) proposed by the group's administrators at creditors' meetings in Melbourne and Auckland on Thursday 4 August....
REDgroup administration: creditors in Oz, NZ support proposed DOCA
Creditors of REDgroup Retail have voted in support of the deed of company arrangement (DOCA) proposed by the group's administrators at creditors' meetings in Melbourne and Auckland this morning. At...
REDgroup administration: New Zealand DOCA
As reported in a Weekly Book Newsletter Special Bulletin on 27 July, REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson will hold a 'watershed' creditors' meeting in Auckland, New Zealand, on 4 August to...
REDgroup administration: date of second creditors’ meeting announced; detailed financial reports released
As reported in a Weekly Book Newsletter special bulletin on 27 July, REDgroup Retail administrators Ferrier Hodgson has announced that second creditors' meetings will take place tomorrow, 4 August, in Melbourne and...
REDgroup administration: date of second creditors’ meeting announced; detailed financial reports released
REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson has announced that second creditors' meetings will take place on 4 August in Melbourne and Auckland. The administrators have also made available separate financial reports about...
REDgroup administration: date for second creditors’ meeting announced; detailed financial reports released
REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson has announced that second creditors' meetings will take place on 4 August in Melbourne and Auckland. The administrators have also made available separate financial reports about...
ACCC to undertake ‘informal review’ of Pearson’s REDgroup online acquisition
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will undertake an 'informal review' of the proposed acquisition of the REDgroup online business by Pearson. The ACCC is inviting 'submissions from interested...
Collins Booksellers to acquire ‘group of’ A&R franchises
Collins Booksellers has announced that it has secured agreement with REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson to acquire an undisclosed number of Angus & Robertson (A&R) franchise stores.Collins Booksellers CEO Daniel Jordon confirmed to the...
Collins Booksellers to acquire ‘group of’ A&R franchises
Collins Booksellers has announced that it has secured agreement with REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson to acquire an undisclosed number of the surviving Angus & Robertson (A&R)�franchise stores.Collins Booksellers CEO Daniel...
REDgroup administration: 2 A&R stores sold; remaining company stores to close
REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson have announced that the last of the Angus & Robertson (A&R) bookstores owned by REDgroup Retail will close by the end of this month. Ferrier Hodgson said...
REDgroup administration: 2 A&R stores sold; remaining company stores to close
REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson have announced today that the last of the Angus & Robertson (A&R) bookstores owned by REDgroup Retail will close down by the end of this month....
REDgroup administration: 2 A&R stores sold; remaining company stores to close
REDgroup administrators Ferrier Hodgson have announced today that the last of the Angus & Robertson (A&R) bookstores owned by REDgroup Retail will close down by the end of this month....