Sustainable Kiwi brand Nature Baby births its first Australian store
The new Nature Baby store pays respect to Australia while also linking with the brand’s New Zealand flagship through features including the community kitchen.
Tribe Skincare founder on five things she’ll do differently as she reveals plans to launch a sister brand
Founder Kayla Houlihan has announced that she will be launching a new sister brand from the ground up towards the end of 2023.
Queensland pet treat company to make insect-protein ‘Doggy Doughnuts’ for Krispy Kreme
Australian pet treat company Huds and Toke has announced that the company will partner with US doughnut giant Krispy Kreme to create dog-friendly 'Doggy Doughnuts' using insects as a source of protein.
Australian employers urged to check daylight savings rules before gaining ‘free’ hour of work
In a fresh reminder to employers and their staff ahead of the seasonal adjustment, the Fair Work Ombudsman says that unless specified otherwise by an award or registered agreement, staff payments are made "by the clock".
The rideshare sector needs to address the startling lack of women drivers
The rideshare industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years, but the lack of women drivers in this space remains disappointing. Where so many industries are rallying to address the disparity when it comes to employees and representation, why is the transport industry so far behind?
Decoding gen Z’s undying love for ‘internet ugly’ and Crocs
The most common place you’re likely to see Crocs today is on the feet of generation Z. They grew up with ugly fashion, and are now making it their own.
Industry defiant after Nike decision to drop kangaroo leather
Industry leaders have blasted animal welfare advocate "misinformation" that has led Nike and Puma to drop the use of k-leather in their football boots.
Queensland ‘dessert cocktail’ empire Cowch enters voluntary administration
Queensland 'dessert cocktail' chain Cowch has called in the administrators, but its founders have pledged to keep serving Instagram-ready drinks through the difficult process.
OUAI cool: Meet the US haircare brand founded by a celebrity stylist that’s notching up double-digit growth in Australia
Ouai was launched seven years ago and has been available in Australia for five years, via an exclusive retail partnership with Sephora.
“Pressing to get that done”: Husic says government is considering how to bridge gap between AI and SMEs
There is a "pressing" need to educate Australian businesses about the potential benefits of artificial intelligence systems, Minister for Science and Industry Ed Husic says, with the federal government considering ways to bridge the gap between curious enterprises and technology providers.
Energy bill crisis: Small businesses face price hikes, as default offer adds $1,700 to typical Victorian bill
Power bills for small businesses reliant on 'default' energy offers are projected to rise anywhere between 15% and 33% from July this year, with regulators now urging struggling businesses to seek out government relief programs to cope with the impending bill shock.
‘The Beautiful Bunch’ supporting refugee women crowdfunds $37,000 to expand floristry business
The Beautiful Bunch, which was founded by Jane Marx in 2020, is a social enterprise that creates work for women who have recently migrated to Australia and helps them on the path to fulfilling their dreams.
