Takeaway secrets: How restaurants and cafes are flipping their business models to survive the coronavirus crisis
As Australian restaurants face new restrictions in response to COVID-19, many are pivoting to try and make ends meet. These are their takeaway secrets.
Coping with COVID-19: A checklist for hospitality businesses to adapt during unprecedented times
Australian hospitality owners are encouraged to take some important steps to help them survive the COVID-19 economic crisis.
What the experts think of Australia’s $1,500 JobKeeper wage subsidies
The Australian government has outlined its $130 billion wage subsidy program to keep businesses open and workers employed. So what do the experts think?
JobKeeper subsidies for sole traders: How do I know if I’m eligible, and how much money will I get?
Sole traders and self-employed people will be among the six million Australians who will gain access to the government’s $130 billion wage subsidy program.
National belief will help us overcome COVID-19, says COSBOA’s Mark McKenzie
Australians are resilient, and our economy will survive the COVID-19 crisis, writes COSBOA chair Mark McKenzie. But we must all work together to make sure that happens.
Coronavirus update for business: Supporting sex workers, cash for coronavirus solutions and the government turns to WhatsApp
The government launches coronavirus tech solutions, WeFunder offers $50,000 to startups tackling the virus, and sex workers could fall through the cracks.
Kikki.K stores closed and 440 employees stood down, as search for new owner continues
Stationery brand Kikki.K has become the latest prominent Australian retailer to temporarily close its bricks-and-mortar stores in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Survive now, pay later: Why business owners should be wary of the government’s stimulus packages
Everyone is hoping the economy will bounce back in six months time. My fear is that, with the government's stimulus as it is, the real financial crisis will have only just begun.
Businesses to “hibernate” through coronavirus crisis, Scott Morrison says
Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants to put small businesses into "hibernation" to allow them to ride out the coronavirus pandemic... but provides no details.
Hairdressers furious as Morrison balks at shutdown demands and lifts coronavirus restrictions
Hairdressers are furious with the Morrison government after it balked at demands for a forced shutdown of the industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.
“It will be bloody death”: Hairdressers slam Morrison over coronavirus exemption, 30-minute cuts
Hairdressers have taken aim at the Morrison government, claiming the government is killing businesses by refusing to order them to shut during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus shutdowns: Retail remains open, beauty salons close, and Aussies urged to avoid “non essential” shopping
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a new tranche of business closures, keeping shopping centres open but urging Australians to stay home.
