Doshii, Uber and CommBank walk into a bar… to fix messy ordering systems
Exclusive: Aussie venue management platform Doshii has partnered with CommBank and Uber to streamline outdated ordering and payment systems.
What the future looks like for Australian restaurants
It’s been a tough few years for the restaurant industry. Amid lockdowns, staffing shortages, and supply chain challenges, Australian businesses have proven their resilience and adaptability.
What rapid deliveries really mean for the supermarket staff who fill the orders
In supermarkets that offer on-demand home delivery, the work of the personal shopper takes on a faster pace.
The PM called gig economy workers “small businesses”. Here’s why that’s wrong
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says gig economy workers receive less than minimum wage because they are small business owners and that's what can happen when you run a business.
Coles and Woolworths race to keep up with grocery delivery boom with tech and automation processes
As lockdowns continue across Australia, many households are doing something they may not have considered just 18 months ago: ordering groceries online.
Family of killed UberEats rider files workers’ comp claim, in what could be a landmark test case for the gig economy
The family of UberEats rider Dede Fredy is filing a workers’ comp claim over his death, in what could be a landmark case for the gig economy.
Five COVID-19 digital trends for SMEs that aren’t going away anytime soon
COVID-19 hit the ‘GO’ button on many slow-moving digital trends, many of which have changed the landscape for small business immeasurably.
The budget might promise “jobs, jobs, jobs”, but it overlooks workers in the gig economy
While the budget allocates billions to getting Australians back into traditional employment, it does little for gig economy workers.
Mario Kart come to life: For the safety of delivery riders, it’s time to regulate UberEats
Ian Whitworth has had it with small businesses being rule-abiding good guys, while tech companies such as UberEats dodge responsibility.
Delivery drivers in the gig economy are earning $10 an hour on average after costs: Survey
Delivery drivers in the gig economy are earning as little as $10.42 an hour on average, according to a new Transport Workers Union survey.
Most of the 111,000 net new jobs created in August were in the gig economy: Is this a sign of what’s to come?
Nationally, the jobs market is proving resilient, largely thanks to JobKeeper and JobSeeker, and the gig economy.
Deliveroo moves into dine-in tech with contactless ordering service as competition heats up
Deliveroo's has launched a contactless ordering product, dubbed Table Service, which will see it directly compete with local startups.