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Melbourne re-opens, a little at least, as Premier Daniel Andrews announced the easing of some restrictions. From midnight last night hairdressers were able to open their doors, and outdoor home

Burger Urge appoints Shawn Kerr as new CEO and co-founder Sean Carthew steps back from day-to-day management to focus on strategic growth and a mega $100m target. Burger Urge was

Calls for the Victorian Government to review its industry-based Covid restrictions continue to come from the franchise sector. There was initial confusion about who could and could not operate under

The Victorian Commercial Leasing Code of Conduct will be extended beyond its September expiry date until 31 December 2020. This state-based legislation had been aligned with the National Commercial Leasing

Nationwide rental assistance to retailers has eclipsed $1.6 billion, according to the Shopping Centre Council of Australia, with the largest level of support given to cafes and restaurants, followed by

A national survey of franchise businesses has shown the depth of impact of Covid-19 on business revenue during the June quarter.  Almost half of survey respondents (46%) reported revenue was

Residents living or working in Victoria’s lockdown zones will need to wear a face covering or mask when leaving home or face a $200 fine. Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has

Just as the government was making plans to bring its income support to an end come September, the prime minister confirmed Wednesday that it will be extended. The government also

A recent report reveals just how hard the turnaround is likely to be for many cafes who are looking for further support to sustain their businesses long term. The Australian Small Business

The national minimum wage rises today to $19.84 per hour (up from $19.49), or $753.80 per week (up from $740.80) with implementation staggered across industries. The Fair Work Commission (FWC)