“Doesn’t make sense”: Aussie Disposals owner slams Victorian government’s business-crushing lockdowns
The owner of collapsed camping retailer Aussie Disposals has lashed out at Daniel Andrews' response to the coronavirus crisis.
Court rules collapsed fashion retailer Colette by Colette Hayman doesn’t have to pay $650,000 in rent due to COVID-19
The Federal Court has ruled collapsed fashion retailer Colette by Colette Hayman will not need to pay $648,923 owing in rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aussie Disposals collapses after bushfires and COVID-19 tear through business
Outdoor retailer Aussie Disposals has collapsed into voluntary administration and will terminate some of its 120 workers in the coming weeks.
“Absolutely crazy”: Beer Cartel sales skyrocket as Aussies look online for booze amid coronavirus lockdowns
Aussies are flocking to online alchohol retailers like Beer Cartel as coronavirus imposed lockdowns generate a flood of new interest in e-commerce.
Coronavirus update for business: New tap-and-go limit, one-in-one-out at Woolies, Airbnb bailout and Uber for pharmacies
Supermarkets prepare for Easter influx, Brisbane medtech launches Uber for pharmacies, and new maximum limits for tap-and-go eftpos payments.
Easter 2020: Your state-by-state guide to retail trading rules
Easter will be a very different occasion for business owners in 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak, however, retail trading rules still apply.
Readings owner Mark Rubbo shares his coronavirus diary: March 27, 2020
Mark Rubbo, managing director of Victorian bookseller Readings, shares how his business is meeting the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.
Kmart consolidation, local first and goodbye cash: What retail could look like when the recession has passed
This war will get worse before it gets better, that much we know. But when it does, what could retail look like? Here are 13 predictions.
Harris Scarfe workers outraged as receivers make 59 staff redundant the day after wage subsidy announcement
Harris Scarfe is facing outrage from laid-off workers and the retail union over a decision to get rid of 59 staff in the face of wage subsidies.
The eight ways retail will shift after COVID-19
From mixed retailing and services to understanding supply chains on a deeper level, here's what I believe will happen after COVID-19.
How these Sydney entrepreneurs are managing a 500% jump in sales for their natural baby wipes
As panic buying gripped the nation, Sydney-based small business Niki's Wipes has seen sales for its premium, natural baby wipes jumping by 500% a day.
This crisis is different: E-commerce, coronavirus and the looming recession
Physical retail contracted 35% more than online retail did during the GFC. This time we believe the figures will be more extreme.
