Betts shoes collapses, shuts half its stores
Betts, one of Australia’s oldest shoe retailers, has entered voluntary administration and will close 20 of its 35 stores, focusing on an online transition. Administrators will discount over 120,000 pairs of shoes during the liquidation. Lindsay Bainbridge, an administrator, cited unsustainable retail conditions and foot traffic as key reasons for the closures.
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Published 01 Jul 2026, 23:34 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 23:40 UTC
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