Australian diners are being hit in the hip pocket as more restaurants introduce a fee for cutting your cake. Much like a corkage fees, where customers are charged to take their own wine to a restaurant, the practice of an eatery charging customers a fee to bring in an externalContinue Reading
Online payment platform Square has been rocked by outages and “degraded performance” across multiple services, leaving business owners stumped. ‘Multiple’ services of the contactless payment platform have been shut down both domestically and abroad, with Square first identifying the issue about 3am on Friday. In a statement they said theContinue Reading
A US man’s complaint about the “psycho behaviour” of Gen Z has backfired after the internet pointed out the issue seemed to be with his country, not the younger generation. It is not uncommon to see older generations ranting about the behaviour young people online, but one man’s tweet aboutContinue Reading
Mercedes-Benz has introduced a “Digital Showroom” for shoppers to avoid visiting bricks and mortar car dealerships. While some buyers enjoy poking, prodding and testing their next car purchase, many are daunted by the idea of pushy – and sometimes patronising – salespeople. Benz’s new initiative invites prospective customers to linkContinue Reading
Customers owed millions of dollars from a collapsed furniture retailer are furious to learn they will have to pay onerous delivery fees if they want to receive items that are rightfully theirs. That’s despite these customers already paying the full amount, including the delivery cost, prior to the company’s demise.Continue Reading