Small Business
Backlash for ‘gender specific’ flavours
A MELBOURNE gelato bar has been forced to apologise for creating “gender specific” flavours for men and women.
‘Thank God, no screaming brats’
THIS popular cafe took a drastic measure to crack down on “screaming” children. The reaction has been mixed.
Adelaide pizzeria responds to backlash
OWNERS of an Adelaide pizza restaurant facing a social media backlash for hanging a dead, stuffed cow from the ceiling are defiant and say it is not a stunt. TAKE OUR POLL
‘Prices 20pc cheaper than Aus Post’
AN AUSSIE start-up wants to be the Australia Post-killer, and a major deal with shipping giant DHL has put them one step closer.
‘America’s most hated start-up’
TWO former Google employees have been forced into an embarrassing apology after a massive backlash to their company.
The true cost of ‘fixing’ our cities
THEY’RE the billion-dollar projects the government promises will fix our cities, but they’re having a devastating impact on locals.
Mum’s ingenious $9.95 Ikea hack
KYLIE Hughes has created a simple hack that can transform a $200 chest of Ikea drawers into a luxury piece of furniture.
Shark Tank gym junkies hit back
THE Bondi gym junkies whose pre-workout chocolate was brutally shot down on last night’s Shark Tank have come out swinging.
‘20 mins a week is all you need’
IT’S the fitness craze that’s “definitely not like being tazered”, these uni mates reckon it will be as big as pilates, 24/7 gyms or even CrossFit.
How to make extra cash from nothing
IT’S surprisingly easy to make a significant amount of money in your free time, and it doesn’t take a huge amount of effort. Here are seven simple things you can do.
Australia’s most unlikely mogul
ANNA Ross started her brand with a Gumtree ad, stashing the bottles in her bedroom. Now she’s raking it in selling them all over the world.
‘10kg in two weeks? Bad idea’
A RAPID weight loss business which promises to strip 10kg in two weeks has been slammed by a rival company as “unsafe”.
Do you find this sign offensive?
A TINY business is facing a massive backlash over this sign, but the owner says people are too easily offended these days.
‘Lose 10 kilos in two weeks’
A WEIGHT loss meal plan which can strip 10kg in two weeks sparked a $300,000 bidding war on last night’s Shark Tank.
The $250,000 Shark Tank twist
THESE contestants were slammed as “rude”, but accepted a $250,000 deal on Shark Tank. Here’s what happened next.
Australian woman’s $4m bikini gamble
DALE McCarthy ditched corporate life to go it alone. Now her luxury bikini line is making serious waves with the likes of Beyonce.
Five Shark Tank success stories
MAKING a splash on Shark Tank is no guarantee of success. And being rejected is not always a bad thing. Just ask zzy Dymalovski.
Uni dropout’s crazy $12m success
IT WASN’T until the security guard threw him out of the store that Shark Tank contestant Kjetil Hansen knew he was onto a winner.
Shark Tank judge on $2.5m controversy
THE man who handed out the biggest deal in Australian Shark Tank history, worth millions of dollars, has spoken out about the brewing controversy.
Girl, 5, fined over lemonade stall
AN entrepreneurial young girl was fined $250 by council officers for selling lemonade on the street on a hot summer’s day. Then the backlash started...
Why Aussies turned down $500k
TUESDAY night’s Shark Tank saw two uni mates turn down a $500,000 offer — but the real reason never made it to air.
How to turn a big idea into dollars
There are some key questions to be asked if you want to turn your big idea into a financial and business success.
‘She fired me twice’
THESE are the Aussie men abandoning corporate life in favour of work-life balance — and they don’t mind calling their wives boss.
Umbrella biz’s epic $3.5m fail
A START-UP, similar to what was described on Shark Tank as “maybe the worst idea I’ve ever heard”, has proven its critics right.
More grief for Shark Tank winner
KANE Bodiam won a record $2.5 million dollar investment but his competitors aren’t happy. They say something smells fishy.
Drastic action after $2000 bill
A HOMEOWNER has drawn the line at receiving a $2000 gas bill, as Aussies grapple with rises that have topped $600,000 in one year.
Shark Tank winner ‘deceptive’: Judge
THE man who landed the most lucrative ever deal in Australian Shark Tank was previously accused of “misleading” and “deceptive” conduct.
Aussie uni student’s bold move
MELBOURNE student Luke Westcott decided to do business in one of the world’s most dangerous nations, taking a huge risk.
No relief: Huge power price rises locked in
POWER prices are set to rocket after retailers announced increases of up to 20 per cent and $600 a year for average consumers.
