Comedian Romesh Ranganathan expressed deep disappointment after Coughlans Bakery, an 89-year-old chain he co-owns, ceased trading and entered voluntary liquidation. The managing director cited increased national insurance contributions and high business rates, exacerbated by fuel price spikes, as key factors in the closure.
Kee Wah Bakery in Hong Kong suffered a ransomware attack on its internal network, potentially exposing employee, customer, and business partner data. The privacy watchdog is investigating the risk of a data leak, while the bakery engages cybersecurity experts.
A Hong Kong court fined a defunct bakery chain HK$251,800 for unpaid wages and other entitlements exceeding HK$1.3 million. The liquidator stated the company has no assets to settle the fines.
The former owner of a Hong Kong bakery chain that went out of business has died after chasing a suspected thief and falling from an industrial building in the city, the South China Morning Post has learned. The force received a report around 5.15pm on Sunday from a man who said he had spotted someone stealing cables at the Kimball Industrial Building in Kwun Tong. The caller was a worker at a bakery inside the building. A source told the SCMP that the victim was a man surnamed Siu, in his...
