Category: Business
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Is Your Favourite Store Next?
Corporate bankruptcy filings began ticking up in Australia and beyond in 2023, reflecting shifting macroeconomic conditions as rising global inflation prompted central banks worldwide to respond by hiking interest rates. The numbers for 2024 are even higher, with some well-known brands, particularly in more vulnerable sectors like construction, retail and travel, among the casualties. In…
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Best Butchers in Sydney – Craig Cook The Natural Butcher Leads the Pack!
When it comes to choosing the right butcher for your family and friends, you want to know you are going to the best. But where do you start? There are so many butchers in Sydney, from large to small, but there are a few who really do stand out from the rest. We reviewed the…
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Australian female billionaires with the highest net worth
Rank Name City Net worth (billions AUD) 1 Gina Rinehart Perth $43.17 2 Melanie Perkins Sydney $5.27 3 Fiona Geminder Melbourne $3.77 4 Heloise Pratt Melbourne $3.17 5 Ginia Rinehart Sydney $3.16 =6 Bianca Rinehart Brisbane $3.14 =6 Hope Welker New York $3.14 8 Gretel Packer Sydney $2.20 9 Angela Bennett Perth $2.18 *= represents…
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Best Sustainable Packaging in Australia
Sustainable packaging is increasingly proving to be a hero in the combat against waste in a world that is growing more environmentally conscious. Australia has been at the forefront of this green movement for some time, with various companies leading the change. We reviewed the industry to discover the best sustainable packaging options that Australia…
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Poetry in Action – Educating young minds through performance
If you love art, you will most certainly love what Poetry in Action is bringing to Australian schools and the youth of Australia. Founded in 2006 and run by the talented CEO and Artistic Director, Bryce Youngman, Poetry in Action (PIA) is a dynamic theatre company delivering professionally produced performances for young people that are…
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The Ultimate Paste Of SXSW Sydney 2023
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StorageX wins Rising Star Award!
StorageX has won the coveted Rising Star Award at the Monash Business Awards in Melbourne. The Monash Business Awards were held earlier this month and as usual, the field of contenders was exceptional. StorageX took out the Rising Star award, highlighting the company’s impressive growth and commitment to delivering the best service. When asked about the…
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Mad Mex – Australia’s No. 1 Franchise
If you are a lover of Mexican food, you will have no doubt tried the fabulous menu that is synonymous with the name Mad Mex! Fully Australian owned, Mad Mex has over 60 restaurants around Australia that are a mix of company and franchise owned. Founded in 2007, Mad Mex has stamped its mark in…
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QIC lodges plan for $560m next phase of Castle Towers
Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), has lodged a development application for a $560 million project, the next phase of its Castle Towers Shopping Centre precinct, in Castle Hill, Sydney. QIC is the Queensland government’s investment company. In 1982 Castle Towers first opened, and a further $180 million expansion opened in December of 2019, with further redevelopment…
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No sweat: How a Gold Coast activewear business got dressed for success
When activewear label Cleo Harper launched its brand of feminine-yet-functional activewear in 2016, the activewear market was a lot less crowded. Still, founder and creative director Vanessa Levey decided the brand needed to be different. From its Burleigh base on Queensland’s Gold Coast, Cleo Harper has attracted a global following for its distinctive combination of…