Business Resource Centre

Cowra Business Hub — Changing the Game for Regional Entrepreneurs and Job Seekers

Business chambers and trade groups are commonplace in Australia, inhabiting most local towns and shires across the country to help business…

Bussy McBusface - Meet the Coffee Entrepreneur who Ditched his IT Career

When JP Willigenburg left his successful career in IT to go into hospitality, he had no idea it would lead to being an entrepreneur on the…

Blooming Beautiful: This Millennial Turned Her Love for Beauty Products into a Thriving Business

At just 27 years old, Tayla Shreeve is already a veteran of Australia’s beauty industry and is fast becoming a seasoned entrepreneur. Her…

Ice Cream Season: Is It Over Already?

There’s nothing more synonymous with long, hot summer days than ice cream. Whether it’s grabbing a soft serve at the beach, a tub to-go…

Cream of the Crop: How this Timboon Dairy Farmer Built a Booming Ice Cream Business

You don’t have to be a news junkie to know that Aussie dairy farmers have had it tough lately. And it’s not just our drought-prone land…

Starting a Coffee Shop in 2019? Tips From One of Melbourne’s Best Known Specialty Spots

Serving the perfect cup of coffee is big business in Australia. It’s our favoured morning pick-me-up and there is plenty of competition to…

The Wonderful World of Wizards Turned This Queensland Mum into a Retail Success

We often hear tales from entrepreneurs about the challenges they faced creating a business plan or executing on that really great business…

How Three Friends Turned Quirky Prints into Cult-Fave Australian Brand Skwosh

With the Christmas break just around the corner, retailers across the country are preparing for their busiest time of year, with eCommerce…

Timber Furniture, Made To Last — Meet Melbourne's Ingrain Designs

Melbourne’s Ingrain Designs are committed to the craft of handmade timber furniture. With sustainability at the core of what they do …

Square + ☕️☕️☕️ = ❤️

We’re all big fans of coffee here at Square. Not only do we love a cup of coffee, but we also love all of our sellers that peddle those…

Plantation Specialty Coffee: How an IT Worker From Canberra Broke Melbourne’s Coffee Code

When Calvin Leung bought his first espresso bar in Canberra after leaving a well-paid public sector IT job, he never thought it would lead…

How Belinda Hughes Turned her Love for Natural Beauty into a Thriving Business

Belinda Hughes has worked in Australia’s beauty sector for nearly two decades. As a skin therapist who has worked in many large-scale…

These Sydney Friends Turned Healthy Eating into a Thriving Business Chain

When you’re starting a business, finding the right offering that not only impresses new customers, but keeps them coming back, can be…

The Installation Experts: A Team That Grew a Booming Business Helping Others

At Square, we understand that taking a payment instantly (no matter where you are) is important and is sometimes make-or-break for smaller…

Roses Remain Red Hot Favourites For Valentine's Day

We love the smell of fresh flowers at Square, and with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we thought we’d crunch the numbers on last…

Summer is the Sweetest Time of Year for New Farm Confectionery

In the lead-up to the summer holidays, most mums are busy ensuring Christmas presents are prepped, sugar consumption is managed and…

Getting Creative: How One Mum Turned Her Adelaide Home into a Two Business Operation

A recent survey of Square sellers unveiled that more than 68 per cent of business owners using the payments platform across the country are…

Sydney’s Queen of Donuts: Meet Elise Honeybrook of Grumpy Donuts

The owner and director of Grumpy Donuts, Elise Honeybrook, tells us that “donut” is the universal word for happiness — and after seeing her…