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Eloise Keating is the news editor of SmartCompany and Inc Australia. Prior to joining SmartCompany, Eloise was news editor at Books+Publishing, the trade press for the Australian book industry. Eloise has degrees in media and communications, marketing and business management, and political science. You can follow her on Twitter at @ellykeating.

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Aussie skincare brand MooGoo lands 550-store UK retail deal as online sales also grow

Australian natural skincare brand MooGoo is now being sold in hundreds of Holland & Barrett stores in the UK and Ireland.

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National ‘Go Local First’ campaign urges Australians to support small businesses

Small businesses across the country are being invited to get involved with Go Local First, a new national campaign designed to encourage Australians to purchase from, and support, local businesses.

Law Squared

Reimagining the ‘law firm’: Why the Law Squared team has dropped hierarchical job titles

Law Squared has dropped hierarchical job titles for its lawyers as it continues on its path of rethinking what a 'law firm' can be.

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Melbourne to head back into Stage 3 restrictions: Support for businesses to be announced

Thousands of small businesses across Melbourne will go back into Stage 3 lockdown restrictions on Wednesday, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced.

Regional Victoria

Melbourne small businesses to receive one-off $5000 grants as Stage 3 restrictions come back

Small businesses located within the 36 Melbourne suburbs that will soon re-enter Stage 3 coronavirus restrictions will be eligible for one-off grants of $5000 from the state government.

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‘It felt outdated’: Why global lifestyle brand Olli Ella has ditched the traditional 9-5 work day

Byron Bay-based lifestyle brand Olli Ella has scrapped the traditional 9-5 work day and is allowing its employees to self-manage their workloads.

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Panic buying concerns resurface after Victorian supermarkets reintroduce purchasing limits

Concerns about a second wave of panic buying in Australia have resurfaced, after Coles and Woolworths reintroduced purchasing limits in Victorian supermarkets.

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Vale Paul Drum

Paul Drum, general manager of external affairs, policy and advocacy at CPA Australia, and a long-time friend of SmartCompany, has died.

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This Melbourne business owner is raising $10,000 to send care packages to nurses on the frontline, and support small businesses along the way

Bindle founder Catherine Blackford is raising thousands of dollars to send care packages to Australian nurses on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic.

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‘I had to find $15,000’: When Julie Goodwin discovered the government’s JobKeeper catch, she changed her home loan

Prominent Australian chef and business owner Julie Goodwin had to find a way to pay her employees during April in order to qualify for the JobKeeper wage subsidies.

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Flower and gift delivery retailer LVLY has doubled its workforce, as it leads the way in a changing industry

Flower and gift delivery retailer LVLY has seen demand surge during the coronavirus outbreak, but co-founder Hannah Spilva says the business is well-positioned to continue to grow in a changing retail environment.

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ATO unveils new 80-cents-per-hour ‘tax shortcut’ for those working from home because of coronavirus

The ATO says business owners and employees who are working from home because of the COVID-19 outbreak will have access to a simplified way for claiming tax deductions.

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