Brumby's Bakeries

Infobox Company
company_name = Brumby's Bakeries
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company_type = Public BSX: [http://www.bsx.com.au/markets_pricesresearch_pri.asp?security=15 BBH]
genre = Bakery
foundation = 1975, Ashburton, Victoria
founder = Michael Sherlock
location = Camberwell, Victoria
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key_people = Chairman Terry O’Dwyer Director Michael Sherlock
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industry = Retail
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num_employees = 3,501 (as of 2007)
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company_slogan = Baked Today, I'm Lovin' It
homepage = http://www.brumbys.com.au/

Brumby's Bakeries is a chain of retail bakeries. It was established in 1975 by Michael Sherlock cite news | url = http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/04/30/1051381996488.html | title = Galloping Brumby's puts off float plan | author = Eli Greenblat | date = 2003-05-01 | work = SMH | accessdate = 2007-02-15 ] with the opening of its first bakery, "The Old Style Bread Centre", in Ashburton, Victoria.

In 2003, the chain was listed on the Bendigo Stock Exchange.cite web | url = http://www.bsx.com.au/info_bsxnews_releases.asp?id=40 | title = Brumby's Join BSX | work = Bendigo Stock Exchange | date = 2003-12-05 | accessdate = 2007-02-15 ]

On 18 December 2006, Brumby's announced Retail Food Group ^(asx|RFG) had proposed a merger.cite web | url = http://img.scoop.co.nz/media/pdfs/0701/070108Brumbys.pdf | title = Announcement | date = 2007-01-08 | accessdate = 2007-01-15 ]

As of 2007, Brumby's Bakeries has over 320 franchises throughout Australia and New Zealand, up from 280 in 2003.

The 2007 Franchise of the year was the Lynbrook store.fact|date=February 2008

References

External links

* [http://www.brumbys.com.au/ Brumby's Bakeries]
* [http://www.brumbys.com.au/corporate/press.aspx Press Clippings]
* http://www.franchisebusiness.com.au/Franchise/Brumbys-Bakeries_1