Business in Brisbane blog

This year’s NAIDOC Week (7-14 July) theme, ‘Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud and proud’, resonates with Destiny Dewis, a proud Aboriginal and Torres Strait and South Sea Islander woman and passionate advocate for financial literacy education and empowerment.

See how Peter and Lee Hanmer have partnered with Sustainable Salons to make their Paddington salon, Bach Hair, more sustainable. 

A health issue prompted Janessa Rutter to take a harder look at her diet and research healthy alternatives and that's how the idea for her business was born. 

Good access encompasses much more than just the physical realm for Lady Marmalade Cafe owner Anup Sharma.

Sometimes it is the space you create that allows opportunity to flourish. Holly Neilson’s experience growing her business, Paper Hands, has often paralleled her journey as a creative.

Accessibility and awareness are parts of the foundation – physically and culturally – for popular Coorparoo bar Beyond The Pale.

When a business removes physical, sensory and attitudinal barriers, it becomes more accessible to a greater number of people. For Brisbane's Dark Stories True Crime Tours, thoughtful changes have had frightfully positive business impacts.

Did you know that by making your business more sustainable you can lower your environmental impact and reduce your operating costs?

In partnership with Council, Gilimbaa embarked on a project to highlight Council's initiatives celebrating the contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to the city.

Council's Buy Local initiative focuses on providing local businesses with the support they deserve. Read this blog for top tips for registering your business with Council.