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COSBOA has named owner of Jack & Co Food Stores owner Wade Death small business champion of the year for his efforts during the bushfires and pandemic.

This year, we witnessed some organisations bury into reputational damage, while others won customers over through innovation and connection.

States have declared border restrictions one week before Christmas, after a cluster of COVID-19 cases emerged in Sydney's Northern Beaches.

As we round out 2020, it’s only fitting to reflect, and for SMEs, it’s been a year of great trials and even greater business lessons.

Alan Jones (the good one) bloody loves a T-shirt. So, this year, he created his own range of tees, while raising money for a good cause.

"Creating a culture of open communication is pivotal to cultivating a successful business," says Linktree co-founder Alex Zaccaria.

The biggest lesson for the small business community in 2020 was that in a crisis we must consult, and consult often, writes Peter Strong.

We've examined our most-read tech and startup stories of 2020, giving us a slightly different look at the trends of the year.

From the JobKeeper extension to a new insolvency process, here are four policy changes SMEs need to know about that will start in early-2021.

Many Australian cities have fallen back on offering free car parking to attract visitors back to the CBD after the pandemic.

On SmartCompany's 2020 list of most-read stories, JobKeeper articles and an instant asset write-off scheme explainer lead the pack.

Xinja has made a shock exit from the Australian neobank scene, naming COVID-19 as a major factor. Is this a disaster for the sector?