AutoZone, West Pack, Petzone under business rescue

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A lender tried to assist the company, but its financial woes worsened. AutoZone, West Pack, Petzone are under business rescue.

A lender tried to assist the company, but its financial woes worsened.AutoZone, the automotive parts retailer is amongst well-known South African brands that have entered into Business Rescue in 2024.The board of AutoZone has decided to voluntarily commence business rescue under the supervision of Piers Marsden and Jenna Osborne from Matuson & Associates as business rescue practitioners.

West Pack Lifestyle is related to seven other companies such as West Pack Lifestyle Distribution; West Pack Franchise; Petzone, Petzone Franchise which have also entered into business rescue.In an affidavit, Da Silva says the working constraints during 2023 resulted in the group facing several challenges, including difficulty in acquiring the correct stock and appreciating product mix. He includes that the country’s economy and load shedding changed the buying habits of South Africans.

Da Silva says one of the reasons for Petzone’s financial distress is the high capital cost of opening stores. A decision has since been taken to close non-performing stores as the company was trading at a loss.

 

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