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Gmail is rolling out a major redesign: Here are five important new features

Google has today released a major update for one of its most popular products, Gmail. How will the changes affect how you send email in your…

Royal Commission

Fair Work Ombudsman launches ‘Small Business Showcase’ rule book of workplace regulations

The Fair Work Ombudsman today launched its Small Business Showcase, a range of digital resources that come together as a rule book for doing…

Richard Branson

Richard Branson has a new favourite book that we should all add to our “must-read” lists

New Power by Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms is the latest book to grab the attention of Richard Branson, who's added it to his list of "must-read" books.

Nicola's Tutoring

Meet Australia’s best sole trader, Nicola Xanthopoulos

The founder of a Shellharbour tutoring business has been recognised as Australia's best sole trader at this year's Australian Small Business Champion Awards.

Canav founders

Aussie SMEs dominate best places to work in Asia thanks to their ‘high-trust cultures’

Australian SMEs have dominated a list of Asia's best small and medium workplaces, produced by Great Places to Work.

What’s in a name? Why micro-investment app Acorns changed its name to Raiz Invest

Micro-investment app Acorns has undergone an Australian re-branding and after working through hundreds of possibilities, has changed its nam…

Menulog

Nine out of ten Aussies have bailed on social plans to have food delivered: The rise of delivery culture continues

Consumers now expect everything exactly when they want it and for food delivery services that means capitalising on the rise of the homebody…

swimwear

Cider brand 5 Seeds avoids ad watchdog reprimand after claims its Instagram posts encouraged sunbaking

The Advertising Standards Board has dismissed a complaint directed at alcoholic beverage company Lion after viewers said an Instagram influencer's ad post for 5 Seeds cider didn't promote a sun-smart attitude.

craft beer

Why UK pub chain Wetherspoon is shutting down all of its 900 social media accounts

UK pub operator Wetherspoon has made the decision to forgo the use of social media for its company going forward, claiming the platforms don…

women in technology

Telehealth startup Coviu raises $1 million from Main Sequence to embed itself as a “solid competitor” in healthcare

Coviu, a startup developing advanced video telehealth platforms for healthcare professionals, has raised $1 million in funding from venture capital firm Main Sequence Ventures.

clothing retail recommerce

Unseasonal weather is causing “a major worry” for Aussie retailers as winter clothing piles up

Unseasonably hot weather has got retailers around Australia in a sweat, as they begin to slash prices on autumn and winter clothing ahead of…

Sharlene Barnes

No experience? No worries: How Sharlene Barnes created $1.8 million app, Skool Loop

All it takes is an idea. With no experience in app development, Sharlene Barnes had only that - an idea that had stuck in her head ever since her children started attending school.

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