David Olsen

KAPP engineering has taken home top honours in the 2010 Telstra Western Australian Business Awards, also winning the businessowner Micro-Business Award.

MYOB is launching a new Love Your Work grant worth $20,000 for Australian business owners as part of their commitment to make life easier for Aussie businesses.

Christopher Koch, formerly a high profile motivational speaker, has been sentenced to 13 years jail after being found guilty in the Melbourne County Court on charges brought by ASIC. Christopher Koch, formerly a high profile motivational speaker, has been sentenced to 13 years jail after being found guilty in the Melbourne County Court on charges brought by ASIC.

Domino’s Pizza’s iPhone app orders will be delivered by Akamai with Domino’s selecting the company to power its online e-commerce platform.

Westpac’s Melbourne Institute Leading Index has peaked, but will remain well above the long term trend of 3 percent over the next three to nine months, triggering fears of a rate rise in August.

Changes to Trusts by the Australian Taxation Office will begin to impact small business this year, with business owners urged to complete a new Taxation Plan to avoid trouble.

The Athlete’s Foot customers are far and away more satisfied with purchases made with the footwear retailer than competitors Spendless, Mathers, Payless and Williams.

Centrebet, the Australian online betting and gambling powerhouse, has recovered both Centrebet.gr and Centerbet.gr from domain squatters in Greece.

The Fair Work Act is anything but for small business, with employees calling on ‘General Protection’ provisions within the Fair Work Act to prevent an employer taking fair action against them.

Julia Gillard has little to fear when the Reserve Bank of Australia Board meets in August, with a mid-campaign interest rate increase possible, but unlikely according to the minutes of the last RBA Board meeting.