Business
Taking mental health at work seriously
Running your own business can be hugely rewarding, but for many small business owners having sole responsibility for the company’s success or failure, cash...
Why your favourite restaurant may not actually exist
The next time you order food from Uber Eats or Deliveroo, it may come from a restaurant that doesn’t even exist.
‘Virtual restaurants’ are the...
Olympic icon may need cash injection to keep its head above water
Penrith Whitewater Stadium is rapidly losing its battle to stay open, with funding for marketing and upgrades decreasing over the last financial year.
General Manager...
Masters stores set to close
More local jobs are on the line after Woolworths today confirmed it planned to exit its home improvement business, Masters.
A search has commenced for...
Retail re-think needed in fight for survival
Troy Dodds says it's time for a shake-up of the retail world.
Not small in voice
Penrith Valley Chamber of Commerce has thrown its weight behind a campaign to have small business recognised by policy makers. ...
Inspired by 'The Gun'
One of the true heroes behind the mine rescue at Beaconsfield was given a standing ovation by Penrith's business leaders on Monday. ...
Here’s the scoop: New owners to take over Penrith ice cream shop
Big news for Penrith dessert lovers.
BOQ celebrates 10 years in Penrith
When Anthony Walker opened Penrith’s first Bank of Queensland (BOQ) branch on August 22, 2005 he had youth, enthusiasm and extensive finance industry experience...
End of an era as George Rabie shuts up shop after 40 years in...
One of Penrith’s oldest and most successful businesses, Little & Rabie Betta Electrical, is closing its doors at the end of the month.
Owner George...
Chamber of Commerce returns to in-person events with October 23 luncheon
Penrith Valley Chamber of Commerce will host its first face-to-face event since March in late October.
Walker ready to exit the driver’s seat
One of Penrith’s most popular and coolest small business’ is up for sale.
Penrith Slot Car and Hobby Centre, located in Jamisontown, is on the...
Employees hold advantage as businesses struggle to find staff
With the unemployment rate falling to a historic 3.4 per cent, staff shortages are stinging businesses more than ever.
Penrith’s High Street social is closed – here’s why
High Street Social appears to have poured its last beer - with the landlord of the Penrith CBD venue taking possession of the premises.
How a Penrith business went from strength to strength to become a national empire
Muscle Nation has grown into a multi-million dollar business and now has products available in Coles supermarkets around the country.
Westfield extends Sunday trading hours in Penrith
Customers can enjoy an extra hour of shopping after Westfield Penrith introduced its 10am to 5pm Sunday trading hours last weekend, dropping the 10am-4pm...
Business Centre scores $6m contract to help businesses explore digital opportunities
An innovative Penrith business centre has received a multi-million dollar contract to deliver digital solutions to small businesses across NSW and ACT.
Penrith City and...
Changing the rules
TNT Express (TNT) has launched a revolutionary new recruitment campaign aimed at doubling female participation in its workforce. Believed to be...
Popular couple to bid farewell to long-standing local florist
For over 50 years, Robyn Farr has helped us celebrate good times and offered compassion during tough times through her beautiful floral arrangements.
Owners of...
Family business had a front row seat to Penrith’s growth
What is believed to be Penrith’s oldest family run business is celebrating a major milestone this month.
