Flow Hive inventor stung by Chinese 'copycat'
The creators of the Flow Hive are battling to defend their invention from alleged copycats.
Service station owner buys troubled Pie Face
Receivers and managers find a buyer for the hot pie business.
Call for payment laws as small businesses used as 'cheap' finance
The Small Business Ombudsman's inquiry into payment times has found small businesses are being used as banks.
The Australian businesses taking design to the world
Australian businesses are finding one of the fastest routes to global success is good design
Jules Lund takes Tribe international with $5 million in funding
TV celebrity-turned entrepreneur Jules Lund expands his business to the UK on the back of his latest funding round.
Secrets of the World's Best Chef
Savvy marketing and old fashioned hospitality helped Daniel Humm top the World's 50 Best Restaurants list.
Features
Status anxiety: At work as much as in life
Status can be ascribed or achieved.
The accountant winning work on Facebook
Bean counters are not thought of as natural communicators. This one challenges that stereotype.
Is it worth keeping a logbook for my car?
When it comes to claiming car expenses what will work for one business will not necessarily work for another.
'You hold your breath waiting for it to load': Dealing with review sites
All-powerful review sites can make or break a business.
Working from home trend must be part of urbanisation policy
Why don't governments and companies focus on targets for home-based workers?
Can you still run a cash business?
Not if the ATO has anything to say about it.
Small Talk
What does 21st century manufacturing look like in Australia?
The days of low-value mass production in Australia are nearly at an end so we need to think about the areas where Australia has competitive edges.
Late payment an $8b domino in the market
More than $2 billion is currently overdue to suppliers.
Never lose your glasses again
Entrepreneur Allen Liao launches his 'unlosable' glasses in Sydney backed by actor/comedian Stephen Fry.
A new bastion of business
"Old AFL executives never die, they just get a gig with Bastion" – it's easy to see how the joke started but it isn't quite the boys club it's made out to be.
Giving the big, yellow ultimate middle finger to car park squatters
The woman on the other end of the phone was apologetic, James Sprachan says.
Conversation
Managerial wisdom: how to attain the Holy Grail
Forget the management books and MBAs.
Tax deductions without a benefit, are a loss
It is an unfortunate fact of life that too often business owners have a total aversion to paying income tax.
10 tips for young entrepreneurs
The best entrepreneurs ask for help, and support from friends and family.