How Melbourne clothing brand Elk is adapting to outdoor trading
Melbourne clothing and accessories brand Elk is embracing ‘outdoor’ trading on the city’s first day out of lockdown by setting up clothing racks and marquees outside two of its stores.
Muso and Mobi secure VC backing, as cash flows into hospitality tech
As hospitality venues start to emerge from lockdown, two startups have raised funds to help them boost efficiency post-pandemic.
How one Melbourne salon is fielding a boom in booking requests ahead of reopening
For many businesses, the reopening announcement has had the phones ringing off the hook, as keen consumers try to book drinks with friends and long-awaited haircuts.
Cinemas, campsites and real estate: Andrews announces further relief for Melbourne businesses
The third step in Daniel Andrews' reopening roadmap brings good news for Victorian businesses. Here's what's changed.
Melbourne gyms to reopen from November 9, but COVIDSafe restrictions threaten their viability
Melbourne gyms and fitness studios may have a reopening date in sight, but restrictions mean they'll be lucky to break-even any time soon.
“Now is the time”: Relief for Melbourne hospo and retail, as Andrews announces Wednesday reopening
Hospitality and retail businesses in Melbourne will be able to reopen from Wednesday, as Victoria records zero new COVID-19 cases.
“I’ve been waiting for this day for so long”: Melbourne hairdressers reopen, with thousands of appointments to reschedule
Melbourne hairdressers have been allowed to throw open their doors and start catching up with 12 weeks worth of cancelled appointments.