Insta-famous meal delivery company collapses, customers left hungry

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Five Point Four, which had a mammoth social media following and counted international rugby and UFC stars among its customers, goes into voluntary administration, leaving its thousands of customers without meal deliveries.

The company scooped up a number of major awards in 2016, including the Brisbane Lord Mayor's Small Business Growth award and was number 18 on the now collapsed business magazine BRW's 2016 Fast Starters list.

Mr Doolan was Brisbane young entrepreneur of the year in 2016 was a guest speaker at Sydney's 2017 Vivid Festival.The ABC contacted Mr Doolan for comment. The company often used social media influencers and sports stars to promote its product, and was still promoting itself on social media up until last week.

On Mr Doolan's LinkedIn profile it promotes Five Point Four as one of Australia's"fastest growing health and well-being companies". "He has been heavily involved in the meteoric rise of the company as CEO, business development manager and, now on the board in an advisory capacity," his profile said.

 

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To be honest, I've never heard of 'em. I am sorry that people will be out of work though.

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