The battle between the Rebel Sport owner and two former employees could become explosive - and very expensive.
At last, the corporate cavalry has arrived to investigate the innards of what is going on at one of the sharemarket’s best-performing retail companies, which is embroiled in aThe bad news for Super Retail – better known as the owner of Rebel Sport, Supercheap Auto and BCF – is that, with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission inserting itself into the action to investigate claims, what was once a fascinating saga could become explosive.
This is a tale that at its heart may prosecute the potential trade-off between profits and corporate behaviour.One of the women in the dispute, Amelia Berczelly, is alleging in an affidavit to the Federal Court that the retailer pushed her to the verge of suicide and bankruptcy as punishment for bringing to light allegations of an affair between chief executive Anthony Heraghty and the group’s former HR head Jane Kelly.
Super Retail says it has already conducted a review and investigation into the allegations by Berczelly and her co-accuser Rebecca Farrell and found nothing untoward.
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