Business

End of an era: David Jones goes into voluntary administration
Christmas approaches with staff, suppliers and landlords awaiting answers about a department store chain’s next chapter.
by Natasha Lee – Nov 4, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: TBA Group buys majority stake in Second Sunday
Its first local deal brings the ARIA Awards producer into the fold, with Australia’s big decade of sport looming closer.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 14, 2026

Oprah-backed food chain puts bankruptcy on the menu
Celebrity backing couldn't spare the wellness dining business from closures, leadership churn and the search for a buyer
by Natasha Lee – Oct 5, 2026

Paramount wins court approval for Warner Bros. deal
A US settlement sets film quotas, worker support and news safeguards as the Hollywood takeover heads towards completion.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 30, 2026

ASIC sues former Super Retail boss Anthony Heraghty
Winning Group is backing its latest chief executive despite allegations that he misled the Super Retail board and the market.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 22, 2026
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Ryan Stokes appointed chair of Southern Cross Media Group
It comes as Southern Cross reshapes board oversight following its merger with Seven West Media Group.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 6, 2026

News Corp quarterly profit rockets 167 per cent in record fourth quarter
Revenue reached $2.34 billion as Dow Jones, REA Group and HarperCollins drove News Corp’s strongest fourth quarter.
by Tom Gosby – Aug 5, 2026
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HOYTS puts Jodi Paton in charge of transformation
Jodi Paton will lead a group-wide reshaping of HOYTS’ structure, capabilities and approach to AI-enabled work.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 29, 2026

Harvey Norman and Latitude slugged with record $55m penalty over misleading ads
Harvey Norman and Latitude fined $55m after the Court found millions of consumers were misled by finance ads nationwide.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 29, 2026
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Kmart’s $20 mouse mover reignites the WFH surveillance wars
The $20 device has reopened questions about whether managers should track activity or judge employees by outcomes.
by Staff Writer – Jul 23, 2026

Southern Cross Media Group appoints Chris Jones as Director of Sport
Jones will unify sport strategy across Seven, Triple M and LiSTNR, effective immediately, in a newly created role.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 8, 2026

ACCC blocks Coles supermarket acquisition in Kalgoorlie-Boulder
The regulator found the deal posed a real risk of driving an effective independent competitor out of the Kalgoorlie grocery market.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 1, 2026

Peter Charles named Melbourne managing director for SCA and Seven
The Seven Network veteran will lead the combined Melbourne business while retaining his Seven Melbourne sales and managing director roles.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 30, 2026

ACCC gets new powers to call out Coles and Woolworths on grocery rip-offs
The ACCC will begin monitoring grocery pricing at Coles and Woolworths when a new prohibition takes effect on 1 July 2026.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 26, 2026

TEG promotes Amy Mackie to lead global ticketing division
The 17-year TEG veteran takes charge of ticketing strategy across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and the UK.
by Mediaweek – Jun 15, 2026

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