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Nine sells Fairfax regionals for $115m
By Stuart Condie on 09:40 30/04/2019 (AAP) Nine Entertainment has agreed to sell its regional and community newspapers for $115 million, offloading about 170 titles acquired last year in its merger with Fairfax Media. The Australian Community Media and Printing titles, which include the Canberra Times, The Newcastle Herald and the Illawarra Mercury, have been bought […]
ACCC has improved ‘tens of thousands’ of contracts for SMES since November 2016
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) says its only at the ‘tip of the iceberg’ in terms of its efforts to ensure small businesses are not subject to unfair contract terms. Since 12 November last year, when unfair contract terms laws were extended to small business contracts, the ACCC has taken successful court action […]
The Fairfax job cuts saga: lessons for SMEs
In case you missed it: There’s been turmoil in the news industry over the last week with Fairfax Media announcing its latest round of journalist job cuts in what it’s calling a “major company restructure” to help it face the future. That future includes the ever-increasing impact of technology on traditional media organisations. Not surprisingly, news […]
Before getting hitched, solidify your business: Oneflare’s CEO on securing the right investors
It was 2010 and I needed to find someone that could build shelves for my apartment. What seemed like a simple task, proved more stressful than I had imagined. I relied first on word of mouth from family and friends but then turned to the internet. The process was arduous and several days passed before I […]
Atlassian wins FEMA award for best HR team
Atlassian, the Sydney headquartered software start-up has taken home the Fairfax Employment Marketing Award for best Onsite HR Team for their Atlassian 32 recruitment campaign this year.
Fairfax loses copyright court case over headlines: Legal analysis
The Federal Court has recently handed down a landmark decision and has decided that copyright does not exist in newspaper headlines. This decision affects news aggregators or services that summarise the work of others for distribution to their readers.
Organic farms forecast to reap massive profits in FY2011
Organic farming is forecast to be the big growth industry in the new financial year, while insulation services will crash in the wake of the home insulation scandal.