In Australia, Tuesday, January 26, is a public holiday meant to celebrate the country’s history and achievements. But the doors of Melbourne fashion brand HoMie’s store will remain open. “We are staying open […] and not acknowledging [it] as a public holiday,” Nick Pearce, CEO of the social enterprise, told Inside Retail. HoMie is one of a growing number of businesses that are boycotting Australia Day and supporting a campaign to Change the Date in solidarity
