Las Vegas, Nevada, faces huge tourist slump
Sin City is still going through its years-long post-pandemic tourism slump, with cheaper hotel rooms still failing to…
McDonald’s launches Gemini AI-powered drive-thru trial in Schofields, Sydney, vows no staff cuts
In Schofields in western Sydney, 50km from the CBD, locals doing a late-night Macca’s run may have noticed…
New visa rules for Australian tourists in Thailand
Thailand is scrapping its 60-day visa exemption for tourists, which will affect Australian travellers. As of Tuesday, September…
Optus outage affects multiple states
An Optus outage has affected customers across Victoria, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Tasmania. Optus customers were…
Why Aldi, Bunnings don’t use self serve check-outs as much as they used to
Customers visiting hardware giant Bunnings and grocery chain Aldi are reporting self-service check-outs being closed regularly at stores…
Big W’s $12 butter dish set to be the must-have of summer
On an Australian summer kitchen counter, few things can live without melting, including butter. But when it comes…
Kmart made one crucial change that boosted its profit. Officeworks is now following suit and Bunnings is taking notice
One of Australia’s top executives has revealed how a crucial move behind Kmart’s success is being deployed at…
Linkt toll scam texts targeted by Transurban’s new AI tool
Every day, thousands of Australians have their day interrupted by annoying scam messages from cybercriminals posing as tolling…
Kapirisland Pizza threatens legal action over Nova 919 AI bot claim
An Adelaide pizza restaurant owner has threatened legal action after a local radio station, Nova 919, pulled its…
Telstra releases full-year result of $2.4bn
Australia’s biggest telco has posted a profit surge and hiked its chief executives pay, even as the company…
Bloodbath arrives as VW, Mitsubishi, LDV dealers close doors
The “bloodbath” of struggling car businesses predicted by former Mitsubishi Australia boss Shaun Westcott has arrived. Established car…
‘Finally’: Kmart’s massive store overhaul stuns
Ever been lost in a department store for hours, stuck in a maze of products and feeling just…