Are you suffering from AI FOMO? There are so many potential benefits from adopting artificial intelligence, but is it just hype?… Read more

Simone Tsigolis saw a gap in the home-cleaning market: time-poor and exhausted families returning from overseas trips. That was just before Covid hit.… Read more

The small business retail sector is collectively holding its breath ahead of this holiday shopping season. The economic indicators don’t look good.… Read more

The convenience of listening or reading almost anything from your hand-held device is convenient, simple and it’s big business.… Read more

As if the economic situation for small businesses wasn’t bad enough, an enormous number are now facing closure due to soaring insurance costs.… Read more

There are indications that this holiday season will be far from a happy one for many small businesses. With Australians feeling the pinch from inflation and rising living costs, Deloitte’s 2024 Holiday Period Survey reveals a tightening of consumer spending, with 90% of consumers planning to stay home and cut back on holiday shopping.… Read more

Some people come to work full of beans ready to take on the world, while others can’t get going without beans – coffee, that is.… Read more

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made himself abundantly clear: credit card surcharges will be banned. But what does it mean for small businesses?… Read more

The CEO of Hatch Brands, Todd Foot, is carving an impressive niche into the e-commerce landscape. With his focus on acquiring and investing in ‘Mum-and-Dad’ small businesses, particularly those in the homewares space, Todd discusses his strategies to help these businesses thrive in the digital age.… Read more

Business owners who choose to deliberately underpay workers will face criminal charges from the first of January 2025. The new criminal measures are the latest to take effect, after the Federal Government’s “Closing the Loopholes” legislation passed at the end of 2023.… Read more