The most common age for an Australian small business owner revealed
The small business sector is now facing "demographic challenges", the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman says.
How the H:CS ratio can help you find the right investor for your business
Ben Grabiner of Side Stage Ventures explains how the H:CS ratio can help your business get more support and value from the dollars invested.
Australia’s BFT expands across South-East Asia and Spain as gym chains face an economic workout
Australian-born gym franchise Body Fit Training (BFT) has announced new expansions into Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Spain, making customer gains as competitors like F45 adjust to trying market conditions.
ATO reimbursement scheme under the microscope as small businesses pay $1 million to challenge tax decisions
Small businesses are spending more than $1 million in legal fees to challenge decisions handed down by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), but an official reimbursement program offers "insufficient certainty" over what costs are actually covered, according to a new review by the tax office watchdog.
How businesses can design a successful transformation program
To design a successful transformation program, you need to tailor it to the circumstances of your organisation and your professional context.
Qantas “unlawfully” withheld refunds for COVID-19 cancellations, class action alleges
Federal court proceedings against Qantas have been lodged on behalf of customers whose flights were cancelled during COVID-19.
Instagram Subscriptions: How businesses can leverage the app’s latest offering
Instagram Subscriptions enables businesses to offer subscriber-only reels, stories, lives, posts, broadcast channels, badges and social channels to their most dedicated followers.
Former worker sues CBA-backed startup over 60-hour work week
CBA is being sued by a former employee of Unloan, owned by its VC arm x15ventures, for 60-hour work weeks and having to be across multiple roles.
F45 will pull its shares from the NYSE — but there may be a silver lining
Australian-born gym chain F45 intends to delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange, after what one market observer dubbed a "disaster" run for the company since its powerhouse IPO lifted the company a AU$2 billion valuation.
“Unacceptable”: DoorDash to cough up $2 million for breaching spam laws
Food delivery platform DoorDash broke Australian spam rules by sending over one million texts and emails to its customers and prospective contractors.
Albanese cools Matildas public holiday debate after small business and political opposition
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appears to have stepped back from his push for a snap public holiday should the Matildas lift the FIFA Women's World Cup, after high-profile debate over the potential cost of a bonus day off.
Exclusive: Independent review of Franchising Code of Conduct to investigate fairness in $170 billion sector
Australia's franchising rules will face a new independent review, giving small businesses a chance to share how recent regulatory changes are shaping the $170 billion sector.
