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A meeting of young entrepreneurs from across the globe has agreed to a new action plan that supports start-ups and bolsters growth in the SME sector.

Retailers are being given the chance to cut business costs and boost energy efficiency thanks to free workshops being held around Australia.

Investing in startups used to be something only millionaires and the über wealthy could afford or even think about. But times have changed.

On the face of it, opening a new spin and yoga studio in Sydney’s CBD sounds like a shortsighted plan. Aren’t there already dozens of gyms doing that exact same thing?

Thanks to mass production and offshore cheap manufacturing, it’s seemingly easier, quicker, and cheaper to just replace the item, rather than seek a repair.

There often comes a time in a small businesses life that it grows large enough to employ additional specialist resources such as an HR manager or a second person to manage the finances.

Wicked Campers is no stranger to controversy, and right now there’s a fresh wave of public outrage over its latest slogan to go viral (“In every princess, there’s a little slut who wants to try it just once”).

Fire can have disastrous consequences and businesses can spend years trying to recover – yet many business owners and managers fail to conduct an annual hazard audit.

On the face of it, one would assume the existence of a major shopping mall in a suburb would be a boon for other businesses in the area. Yet new data reveals that not to be so.

When it comes to friendships at work, it seems there are significant generational differences – and ‘millennials’ are both the most open about their personal lives, and the most likely to stab a workmate in the back.

A raise request can be an uncomfortable issue for any employer to address – especially when caught off-guard.

Working capital can drastically impact your sale proceeds. Walk away with more by understanding how.

It’s odd to think that just a few years ago, Sydney wasn’t known for its small bar culture. Pubs and large-scale venues reigned supreme – but thankfully, things have changed.

A Japanese fashion label is using big cats in zoos to create designer jeans – the proceeds of which go towards wildlife conservation.

Right here on home soil is where the growth for Australian businesses is, a new report has found.

According to stats from online marketplace Oneflare, following the recent wrap of Channel Seven’s House Rules, there was a tangible upswing in Aussies booking home renovation jobs.

There are some fantastic not-for-profits out there, which find great ways to engage stakeholders and raise awareness of their cause.

Woolworths thought they would try their hand at something others had never been brazen enough to try; installing a ‘voluntary levy’ on fruit and veg growers to pay for their costly marketing blitz.

For a growing business, mission statements are important in creating a culture, improving employee decision making and establishing a clear competitive difference.

Attempting to calculate the return on investment of a social media post is no easy task. Furthermore, in a contest between Facebook and Twitter, which platform bears the most fruit?