Entities related to seafood vendor The Fish Boss have become the latest casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic, with three going into voluntary liquidation after experiencing financial difficulties.

The company, co-founded by former MasterChef contestant and Catalano Seafood co-owner Josh Catalano and chef Stuart Fergusson in 2016, operated a food truck business before opening fixed sites in the perth metropolitan area, including Perth’s Yagan Square. 

It is understood Mr Catalano took full control of the business in 2019.

In December, the company appointed insolvency-Solutions” class=”bn-di-entity-link bn-inline-bniq-links company” data-bniqid=”13231″ hreflang=”und”>WA Insolvency Solutions to lead the liquidation of two of its entities – Boss Promotions Pty Ltd (formerly trading as “Fish Boss”) and Boss Promtions 1 Pty Ltd.

A third company, Boss Promotions 3 Pty Ltd, was added to the list just this week.

WA Insolvency Solutions partner and appointed liquidator Jimmy Trpcevski said the company’s director took proactive steps to seek advice, obtain options and consider winding up the entities to deal with financial difficulties.

He said the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent restrictions had taken their toll on the business, as had a lack of foot traffic in Perth’s Yagan Square.

But some entities are still operational, including…