The hotels hitting back on TripAdvisor

AUSTRALIAN hotels and restaurants are turning on customers who leave them negative online reviews and dishing out their own insults in return.

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Woolies accused of $18 million ‘shakedown’

WOOLWORTHS faced court today over claims it squeezed more than $18 million from suppliers to make up for their own shortfall.

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Uber delivers $80m in benefits

UBER is delivering benefits of more than $80 million to Australian consumers as users flock to the new and cheaper travel service.

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The secret life of a personal concierge

BOOKING plumbers, decluttering pantries and processing paperwork is all in a day’s work for a personal concierge - but no two days are ever the same.

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Pepsi is opening a hipster bar

PEPSI is on a quest to make soda edgy. It’s opening its own restaurant and bar with cuisine “inspired by the exploration of the kola nut”.

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Irate customers attack Australia Post

AUSTRALIAN taxpayers are now paying more and more for postage — so why can’t Australia Post even deliver a package?

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Oil price plunge puts Chevron in red

CHEVRON has suffered its first money-losing quarter since 2002, just weeks before production starts at its Gorgon Project on WA’s Barrow Island.

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Shops planning Aussie invasion

IT’S been a big few years for international retailers invading Australia, and the global takeover is far from over, with some exciting openings ahead in 2016.

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Latest social media campaign fail

WE’VE all seen how quickly social media campaigns can turn disastrous, but it seems ALDI Australia hasn’t gotten the message. This will make you cringe.

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Woolworths pays ‘meaty’ $100k fine

IN A rare event, Woolworths will have to chew on a meaty $100,000 fine for undercooked discount vouchers. Well done.

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Customers rage over massive Maccas fail

YOU had one job, McDonald’s. Angry customers have flooded social media with pictures of the burger chain’s disappointing new product.

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Slater and Gordon UK jobs at risk

LAW firm Slater and Gordon are looking at closing two of its UK offices after a review following the $750 million share plunge two months ago.

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‘Sorry note’ posted on shop window

THE owner of the Sydney bakery at the centre of a salmonella outbreak has apologised and says he will make it up to his customers when he’s allowed to reopen.

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Woolies takes another $11m hit

WOOLWORTHS has suffered another costly blow over its failed plan to take on Bunnings with the supermarket giant ordered to pay $11m in damages.

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Facebook on track to take on Google

FACEBOOK is growing at an exceptional pace as it enters adolescence, putting it on track to challenge Google as the internet’s most powerful company.

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American knocks Gina off rich list

FOR the past five years, billionaire Gina Rinehart has topped Forbes Australia’s rich list. But this year she’s been unseated by another woman.

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The threat to Netflix in Australia

AUSTRALIAN Netflix will face its biggest threat yet with one of its competitors signing a significant deal that will see Netflix lose out.

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Man spits in face of Maccas teen

A MAN spat ‘a large quantity of saliva’ in the face of a teenage girl working at McDonald’s in Melbourne’s northwest after he refused to wait to pay for his order.

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Jetstar ‘abandons’ couple at airport

KATIE Burgess should enter The Amazing Race. They’ve had the training, courtesy of Jetstar, which left her “completely abandoned” at an airport.

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Uber driver pulls gun on passenger

AN UBER driver has been charged with assault after he pulled a handgun on a drunken passenger who he feared would vomit in his $100,000 Lexus.

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Palmer’s insult to sacked workers

EMBATTLED billionaire Clive Palmer says the rights of sacked workers from his Nickel refinery is not his problem — and his party won’t be helping either.

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Silicon Valley: ‘There will be blood’

IT IS home to multi-million dollar mansions and companies worth billions. But the centre of the start-up world could soon be heading for a spectacular fall.

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Get food delivered to your beach towel

GOLD Coast meter maids are part of controversial new food delivery service that will change your beach experience.

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Dirty ‘daddy’ CEO’s comeback plan

DOV Charney, the American Apparel founder who was ousted amid a storm of sexual allegations, could be about to do it all over again.

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Poster fail: ‘We all need the D’

A GOVERNMENT health agency has been left red-faced by an extremely poorly worded advertising campaign.

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Good news about Macca’s breakfast

MCDONALD’S shares have surged after the burger chain posted a massive sales boost, thanks largely to the popularity of all-day breakfast.

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Exodus spells big trouble for Twitter

FOUR of Twitter’s key executives are leaving the company in an exodus that has escalated the uncertainty facing the messaging service.

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Hijab photo sparks costly backlash

A MUSLIM woman is suing over a photograph taken of her wearing a hijab after the image was used in a controversial opinion piece.

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Get ready for next massive retail fail

SENIOR employees have finally spilled the beans on what triggered Target’s spectacular collapse in Canada, and Australia is prime for a similar disaster.

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Hey Coles, this flag isn’t right

DAYS after Woolworths came under fire for its Australia Day merchandise fail, Coles has been blasted for a massive fail of its own.

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The mega brands making no money

THEY’RE the global brands we all recognise and they’re supposedly worth billions. The only problem? They don’t actually make any money.

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Domino’s bitter, bizarre battle

DOMINO’S is engulfed in a legal battle involving everything from allegations of hacking, cyber stalking and corporate espionage to ... Australian Idol?

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What will happen to Masters’ ghost stores?

WOOLIES’ failed foray into DIY hardware will leave behind 63 massive Masters stores. So what’s next for the one in your suburb?

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‘Whole new level of incompetent’

MANY Australians are familiar with poor postal delivery service, but one angry couple has spoken out after a particularly shocking experience.

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