Posts tagged "holiday"

Many small businesses and startups say they will open for business and permit staff to work on the January 26 public holiday, amid broader discussions about the future of Australia Day and the date on which it is celebrated.

Australians can expect competitive seafood prices this festive season, but regulatory changes and a shifting export market might stir the waters in 2024.

Short-term holiday rentals are not the only reason businesses in regional Australia are struggling to find staff, Heartful founder Jen Clark says, as locals fear platforms like Airbnb are pricing workers out of rental accommodation.

A new Treasury consultation seeks feedback on 'price parity' clauses offered by online travel agencies, which can force small accommodation businesses to offer their cheapest possible price on major platforms.

Employer appetite for full-time workers is so strong that non-permanent Christmas job listings have failed to meaningfully boost hiring numbers, SEEK says.

It is undoubtedly tempting to use the Christmas break to catch up on emails and work. But for those who want to resist, here are some tips.

The new normal is embedded in our everyday lives now, and for shoppers, this will continue into the 2020 holiday season and beyond.

"After you’ve been trading for more than four years, I will judge the success of your business by how often you can get away from it."

As Halloween gathers steam in Australia, businesses are celebrating the holiday by holding in-office parties and Facebook Live events.

The red rose is a quintessential Valentine's Day gift, but this florist is going against the grain in a bid to get eco-conscious millennials on board.

If you're looking to recharge but struggling to find the time to do so, it may be worthwhile taking regular, shorter periods of time off to unwind rather than the traditional extended holiday.

You’ve successfully completed 50 weeks of business this year, which, according to our interviews with entrepreneurs over the past few mont…