Facebook and Instagram launch ‘Shops’ marketplace where retailers will sell directly to consumers
Social commerce is about to get a whole lot more social, with Facebook announcing the launch of its marketplace offering Facebook Shops.
Small businesses urge simple, safe and affordable OH&S rules for ‘COVIDSafe’ trading
COSBOA's Peter Strong says workplace guidance around coronavirus will need to be simplified if businesses are expected to comply with new OH&S regulations.
With COVID-19 putting a pause on retail, there’s never been a better time to launch an app
Has your business shut down because of COVID-19 restrictions? An app could act as a close substitute for a physical store.
“You have to have your goals in order to reach them”: How ice creamery Denada has expanded globally in the face of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped almost-sugar-free ice creamery Denada from expanding globally and growing its customer base.
PoweredLocal co-founder Michael Jankie: Our startup experience means we can weather the COVID-19 storm
PoweredLocal co-founder Michael Jankie shares how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his startup, and how it's now planning for growth that will come when restrictions are eased.
Pastries to your door: How Melbourne bakery Goldeluck’s Doughnuts is going national, despite COVID-19
Goldeluck's Doughnuts has managed to keep growing by venturing into a space few bakeries have dared to venture in the past: e-commerce.
When will retail and hospitality re-open? Industry groups push protocols to speed up restriction wind-backs
Retail and hospitality industry lobbyists are testing the waters on when and how governments will ease coronavirus lockdowns.
Flower and gift delivery retailer LVLY has doubled its workforce, as it leads the way in a changing industry
Flower and gift delivery retailer LVLY has seen demand surge during the coronavirus outbreak, but co-founder Hannah Spilva says the business is well-positioned to continue to grow in a changing retail environment.
“Mass retail closures”: Why many retailers might not want their stores back after COVID-19
As states across Australia begin to consider easing coronavirus stay-at-home restrictions, businesses are mulling a forthcoming wave of retail closures.
Coronavirus exemptions: ANZAC Day 2020 trading hours explained
Here's what you need to know, state by state, about ANZAC Day 2020 trading hours in each state amid the coronavirus crisis.
“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.
