‘Novelty and quirk’: How this engineer-turned-chocolatier is making her mark on an ancient art
Just Bliss Chocolates is already experiencing the start of the Christmas rush, as intrigued customers check out the latest from chocolatier Gulcay Bateman.
Late payments a $7 billion issue for SMEs and is slowing revenue growth, report shows
Late payment times has been revealed to be a $7 billion problem and one which is significantly slowing the growth of local SMEs.
Toys ‘R’ Us sets sights on Australian relaunch after being resurrected from bankruptcy
Toys 'R' Us is preparing to make a comeback in Australia after its new owners flew Down Under for negotiations with potential partners.
Have your say: How should the government regulate late payment times?
The government is seeking views on how it should formulate its late payment times reporting policy, with everything from enforcement to scope covered.
Almost 500 jobs gone as Ed Harry becomes the second major menswear chain to shut down in recent months
Administrators for collapsed menswear chain Ed Harry have been unable to find a buyer and will wind down the business in the coming weeks.
Pauline Hanson wants to force big businesses to pay SMEs on time
Pauline Hanson wants to address small business payment times by forcing big businesses to cough up the cash in a timely manner.
Warnings of more retail death as menswear retailer Ed Harry collapses, putting 498 jobs at risk
Established menswear retailer Ed Harry has appointed administrators after a difficult Christmas trade, sparking fears 2019 will be another tough year.
Retailers weigh in on “very tough” Christmas, but remain optimistic about 2019
Christmas came early in 2018, which has thrown some retailers through a loop, as preparations for a difficult 2019 commence.
Six (very serious) last-minute gift ideas for small business owners
You've still got time to run to the shops before Christmas Day and get a present for the special small business owner in your life.
Five books Bill Gates wants you to give this Christmas, including one “25-year-old me would scoff at”
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been recommending Christmas reads, laying out his top five books of 2018 which, this year, are “highly giftable”.
A 12-month international calendar of sales and marketing opportunities
Christmas is here, and while it's the biggest sales period for Australian retailers, there are plenty of other opportunities for festive sales globally.
Twas the night befraud Christmas: Here are the top three scams to look out for over the holidays
Businesses and individuals are being warned to look out for Grinch-like scammers trying to execute some crafty holiday scams.