Cup of sorrow: the brutal reality of Australia's franchise king

By Adele Ferguson, Sarah Danckert
Updated December 10 2017 - 3:18pm, first published 3:12pm
Cup of sorrow: the brutal reality of Australia's franchise king
Cup of sorrow: the brutal reality of Australia's franchise king

Julia Banks will never forget the panic attacks. She still finds herself waking up in the middle of the night, heart pounding and mind racing, from the stress of running a Donut King franchise in Marsden, Queensland. As debts and losses mounted, Banks and her husband John lost their savings and family home.

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