Female founders involved in 26pc of startup funding deals in 2023

Female founders involved in 26pc of startup funding deals in 2023

More than a quarter of the 413 reported startup funding rounds last...

Aussie startup funding fell in half to $3.5 billion in 2023

Aussie startup funding fell in half to $3.5 billion in 2023

Australian startup funding fell by a whopping 52.7 per cent last ye...

St Hilliers places construction arm in administration

St Hilliers places construction arm in administration

St Hilliers, a developer that is currently involved in the $100 mil...

Metcash to buy Superior Food in $559m distributor spending spree

Metcash to buy Superior Food in $559m distributor spending spree

The Australian foodservice distribution industry is set for its big...

Ralan Group boss O’Dwyer sentenced to four years in prison over loans fraud

Ralan Group boss O’Dwyer sentenced to four years in prison over loans fraud

Ralan Group founder William O’Dwyer has been jailed for four ...

American Airlines to launch direct flights from Brisbane to Dallas

American Airlines to launch direct flights from Brisbane to Dallas

Queensland education providers, tourism operators, produce exporter...

DP World dispute resolved as deal reached with Maritime Union

DP World dispute resolved as deal reached with Maritime Union

An industrial dispute that has caused major delays in some of Austr...

Atlassian cuts loss in half as AI roll-out lifts quarterly revenue above US$1 billion

Atlassian cuts loss in half as AI roll-out lifts quarterly revenue above US$1 billion

Sydney-headquartered productivity software provider Atlassian (NASD...

Fast-growing Brisbane software firm ChangeGPS acquired by UK’s Access Group

Fast-growing Brisbane software firm ChangeGPS acquired by UK’s Access Group

After nearly four years of rapid growth under the leadership of CEO...

Australian CBD office vacancy rates rise to 13.5pc, but Perth bucks the trend

Australian CBD office vacancy rates rise to 13.5pc, but Perth bucks the trend

Fresh data released by the Property Council of Australia shows the ...

Auto-parts veteran Dumbrell returning to Bapcor as CEO Meehan in shock exit

Auto-parts veteran Dumbrell returning to Bapcor as CEO Meehan in shock exit

Bapcor (ASX: BAP) has moved quickly to fill the void left by the sh...

The 7 new graphs that show inflation falling back to earth

The 7 new graphs that show inflation falling back to earth

Inflation has fallen for the fourth successive quarter. Australia&...

Australian wine exports slump but Hong Kong market shows promise with surge in value

Australian wine exports slump but Hong Kong market shows promise with surge in value

The Australian wine export industry is facing 'extremely challe...

Westpac to pay $9.8m for ‘unconscionable conduct’ over $12b rate swap deal in 2016

Westpac to pay $9.8m for ‘unconscionable conduct’ over $12b rate swap deal in 2016

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) has been found to have engag...

Centennial and Parkstone Funds Management buy Bundaberg retail centre for $107m

Centennial and Parkstone Funds Management buy Bundaberg retail centre for $107m

Boutique fund managers Centennial and Parkstone Funds Management ha...

Vacuum cleaner retailer Godfreys to shutter 54 stores as voluntary administrators called in

Vacuum cleaner retailer Godfreys to shutter 54 stores as voluntary administrators called in

Vacuum and cleaning products retailer Godfreys Group is expected to...

Black Friday sales and higher living costs dent December retail sales

Black Friday sales and higher living costs dent December retail sales

The increased shift to Black Friday sales and the impact of cost-of...

Cloudwerx acquires next-gen data solutions consultancy Lightfold

Cloudwerx acquires next-gen data solutions consultancy Lightfold

Sydney-based IT consulting firm Cloudwerx has made its first acquis...

Quinn family to the rescue again as Sara Lee scooped up from administrators

Quinn family to the rescue again as Sara Lee scooped up from administrators

The Gold Coast family that rescued Darrell Lea chocolate brand from...

Brisbane prop-tech ProcurePro raises $6.15m to bolster UK growth for procurement software

Brisbane prop-tech ProcurePro raises $6.15m to bolster UK growth for procurement software

Described by co-founder and CEO Alastair Blenkin as an 'overnig...

Suncorp weathers two cyclones in good shape as first-half natural hazards hit $568m

Suncorp weathers two cyclones in good shape as first-half natural hazards hit $568m

Suncorp (ASX: SUN) has come out of two cyclone events during the su...

Crowd-sourced funding steady at $71m as food & beverage, female-founded startups rise

Crowd-sourced funding steady at $71m as food & beverage, female-founded startups rise

Despite a 58 per cent decline in venture capital funding in Austral...

Investors take $1.6 billion bite out of Domino’s shares as profit recovery lags

Investors take $1.6 billion bite out of Domino’s shares as profit recovery lags

Shareholders have taken a massive bite off the value of Domino&rsqu...

Late 2023 cyclone and storm claims surpass $743 million

Late 2023 cyclone and storm claims surpass $743 million

As Queenslanders brace for the potential impact of Cyclone Kirrily ...

Skincare group Ultra Violette raises $15m from US fund to scale in North America

Skincare group Ultra Violette raises $15m from US fund to scale in North America

Ultra Violette, an Australian brand at the forefront of premium SPF...

Bunnings landlords BWT Trust and Newmark Property set for $2.5b merger

Bunnings landlords BWT Trust and Newmark Property set for $2.5b merger

Two of Australia’s biggest Bunnings landlords are set to merg...

Cosmetic chain Body Catalyst ‘slimmed down’ and pulled from the brink

Cosmetic chain Body Catalyst ‘slimmed down’ and pulled from the brink

Embattled non-surgical cosmetic chain Body Catalyst has been pulled...

Prospa snaps up Zip SME loan business for $15.6m

Prospa snaps up Zip SME loan business for $15.6m

Buy-now pay-later (BNPL) company Zip Co (ASX: ZIP) continues to win...

Boy Swallows Universe climbs to Netflix Top 3 globally

Boy Swallows Universe climbs to Netflix Top 3 globally

The screen adaptation of Trent Dalton's novel Boy Swallows Univ...

Aspen ups the ante to $166m in its second bid in a year for Eureka Group

Aspen ups the ante to $166m in its second bid in a year for Eureka Group

Aspen Group (ASX: APZ) is preparing for a second tilt at Eureka Gro...