The 12 Australian entrepreneurs you should follow on Instagram
Instagram is a treasure trove of business inspiration and advice. Here's 12 Australian entrepreneurs we think you should follow today.
Quadrant might have an all-male team of directors, but its first three investments were in woman-led businesses
Quadrant is Australia’s newest private equity firm, and in the last month, it’s invested in three well-known, female-led ventures.
“Foot to the floor”: Why now was the right time for Kate Morris to sell a majority share of Adore Beauty
Kate Morris is selling 60% of Adore Beauty to Quadrant Private Equity after a year-long search for the perfect commercial partner.
Fantastic or forlorn? Business owners divided on Coalition win, but wage growth concerns trump all
With Scott Morrison clinching a surprise election victory, the feelings of Australian small-business owners range from ecstatic to despondent.
Thirteen inspiring women in Australian startups and small business
Thirteen advocates, ambassadors and all-around badasses who we believe, at their core, represent the small-business and startup community.
The missing 40%: Why pay parity suffers when small business is excluded
There's not much data on pay parity in the small-business space, and that's because there's nobody who can collect the data.
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.
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.
Superannuation crackdown for small businesses under new laws for dodgy operators
A crackdown on superannuation and changes to the Fair Work Act have been passed in the final sitting week for the year in Canberra.
Why Aldi Australia is making a “strong statement” on domestic violence leave
Aldi's decision to improve its domestic violence leave policy is part of a broader trend among employers looking to move the needle on an important issue.
Should SMEs be a bigger part of the gender equality conversation? These founders think so
More research needs to be done to understand gender equality within the SME space, amid concern 40% of the workforce is missing from the conversation.
