Business
End of an era
For brothers Dennis and John Scott, the sale of their famous business in Penrith is not about their remarkable history in the region,...
Your local window and door experts: CVD Commercial Glass has the answers
For all your aluminium window and door needs, CVD Commercial Glass and Aluminium Windows is a family owned and operated local business with over...
Hair salon fined for underpaying apprentice
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured more than $77,000 in penalties against the operator of a Penrith hair salon for underpaying a teenage apprentice...
Essential businesses can now get COVID tests on-site for staff
Medihealth Pathology in Penrith is making COVID-19 testing easier for essential workers to keep the community safe.
Out in the cold
The businessmen and women of Penrith may wear suits during the day, but come June 1 they will be rugged up in beanies...
Michael Hill closes stores, stands staff down
Jewellery chain Michael Hill has closed its Australian stores indefinitely, including its shop at Westfield Penrith.
iFraud concern
Telecommunications providers look set to face a significant spike in bad debt as the iPhone 5 enters Australian stores, according to business research specialists,...
Push for Boxing Day trading
NSW Treasurer Mike Baird is keen to see small businesses given the opportunity to open their doors on Boxing Day and benefit from...
Bunnings stores back open for retail customers from Monday
Penrith's two Bunnings stores will reopen to retail customers on Monday.
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...
Surround yourself with A+ staff
I am a big believer that hiring the right staff is a very important part of the overall formula for business success. They are...
Investor snaps up key piece of Mulgoa Road real estate
A private investor has beaten others to the punch after he snapped up the large format retail building along Mulgoa Road that currently houses...
The Apothecary's Pantry
Truly healthy and nutritious organic food is difficult to find. There are many different products claiming to be organic but which contain ingredients that...
Here’s the scoop: New owners to take over Penrith ice cream shop
Big news for Penrith dessert lovers.
Half century of pet care
Penrith Veterinary Hospital celebrates 50 years of looking after our furry friends
Making their Marc on Penrith
It’s already played a role in changing the cafe culture of Penrith, now Henri Marc is ready for its next challenge.
After two years of...
From humble beginnings, Clover Fields now rules the soap world
Australia’s oldest family-owned soap maker, Clover Fields, has celebrated a milestone birthday this week, marking four decades of innovation, empowerment, and a whole lot of soap.
Upgrades have the WOW factor
Listeners now have the benefit of clearer sound and better reach after long-time Penrith community radio station WOW FM recently conducted a range of...
Apps take a bite out of profits
Frustrated restaurant owners fear delivery apps are eating the industry alive as pricey commission sends profits into the ground.
Last week, Burger Head Penrith raised...
Mixing family and business is just fine with the Malings
A Penrith couple have taken over ownership of Donut King at Southlands Shopping Centre, all with their family in mind.
Kevin and Carol Maling, who...
