Duncan Hughes

Julie McMahon, left, and Jackie Hegarty plan to grow their bag business in Australia and the US.

Jack+Jules bags-to-riches strategy

Duncan Hughes Jack+Jules has launched its first collection of recyclable shopping bags.

The hidden costs of funding a business through your mortgage

Entrepreneur Emily Carding with daughters Violet, left, and Holly on North Curl Curl Beach.

Duncan Hughes There may be hidden costs and expensive consequences for entrepreneurs chasing cheaper home loans, writes Duncan Hughes.