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How Rip Curl saved three tonnes of old wetsuits from landfill

Inside Retail

Leading surf brand Rip Curl will start taking back old wetsuits in overseas markets and recycling them into soft-fall matting in playgrounds and outdoor gyms after successfully launching and scaling the recycling program in Australia. The program is in partnership with TerraCycle, a US-based recycling business that specialises in repurposing hard-to-recycle materials.

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9 Questions You Can Ask to Gauge the Trustworthiness of Potential Hires

Small Biz Trends

your business is one of the most important things in your life, it’s hard to trust others to handle any aspect of it. No matter how good a candidate looks on paper, you likely won’t have a good idea of how trustworthy they are until you’re able to meet them face-to-face. Luckily, there are some productive questions you can ask a potential hire to help you gauge their trustworthiness.

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Rossi Boots plots renaissance under new owners

Inside Retail

Adelaide-based Australian boot maker Rossi Boots plans expansion into international markets, under new owners and with fresh investment. Founded in 1908 by Arthur Rossiter, the fourth-generation family business creates premium-quality boots from Australian leather. Among the company’s achievements was the supply of 110,000 boots for soldiers in the First World War.

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Picsello Promises to be Revolutionary Software for a Photography Business

Small Biz Trends

A new all-in-one photography management software designed to help photographers manage, market and monetize their business has been launched. Picsello Promises to be Revolutionary Software for a Photography Business. Picsello is more than a software management platform as it provides intuitive business tools, data and coaching through its fully integrated platform.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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How to Get Relief from Small Business Government Regulations

Small Biz Trends

It’s hard enough to attract customers and make sales, hire and manage employees, and pay your bills. Small businesses also have to comply with government regulations of which there are thousands and thousands, with more to come. According to last year’s annual report on federal regulations , of the 3,852 federal regulations in the pipeline, 635 would affect small businesses.