Tag: closure

  • In trying times for retailers, another fashion giant folds

    In trying times for retailers, another fashion giant folds

    The advent of the internet has welcomed many services designed to make our lives and world more globalised. Sadly, these advancements have also led to the disintegration of many services that once stood before them; most notably in recent times, the collapse of TV and movie services, DVD’s and the once iconic video-rental store in light…

  • Dreamworld’s Thunder River Rapids will be closed permanently

    Dreamworld’s Thunder River Rapids will be closed permanently

    Dreamworld has this morning announced that their Thunder River Rapids ride will be permanently closed following the four tragic deaths it caused last month. On 25 October, Canberra siblings, Kate Goodchild and Luke Dorsett, as well as Roozi Araghia, Mr Dorsett’s partner and Cindy Low, a Sydney woman, passed away on the ride when their raft flipped…

  • Flight Centre help 2500 redundant Dick Smith employees

    Flight Centre help 2500 redundant Dick Smith employees

    Human Resources director for Flight Centre Travel Group, Carol Cooper, announced that Dick Smith employees facing redundancy would get through to the final stage of the travel agency’s recruitment process. Dick Smith announced their closure last week, which will result in 2,460 job losses over the next eight weeks. A letter obtained by Business Insider…