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None of us would fly on a plane that didn’t have any emergency procedures or oxygen masks in place. Yet when you are the owner of a small business it is easy to put-off installing ‘in-case-of-emergency’ measures.
Griffith University is launching a program to connect south-east Queensland small to medium businesses with skilled graduates and students called Griffith Talent.
Kogan has grown almost 50 percent in a single quarter with Ruslan Kogan using the opportunity to take a swing at rival Gerry Harvey and his bricks and mortar retail chain Harvey Norman.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will run free product safety seminars for businesses to explain the product safety system changes under the Australian Consumer Law reforms.
The high Aussie dollar and sluggish domestic demand have been blamed for further contraction in the manufacturing sector in October according to the latest Australian Industry Group – PwC Performance of Manufacturing Index.
James Packer and Lachlan Murdoch have both been offered directors positions on the Ten Network Holdings board after James Packer’s Consolidated Press Holdings (CPH) increased its investment in the television network to 18 percent.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has entered voluntary administration, with the Australian arm of the American doughnut giant placed into the hands of Sydney accounting firm Smith Hancock.
Sage Software Australia has launched Sage My Business, a cloud-based, hosted accounting package designed for small-to-medium-sized businesses.
Small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) are urged to strengthen their cash flow position now to lessen the risk of liquidity or financial distress, especially after the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is taking a tougher approach to collect outstanding tax debt.
Fast growing Australian express gym franchise Contours says business is only warming up with a bold new national expansion drive announced to coincide with its fifth birthday in November.
London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) will offer MBA course material free online through Facebook, only charging if you choose to sit exams to gain your formal accreditation.
Singapore Airlines will double the number of Airbus A380 aircraft flying between Sydney and Singapore, adding 140,000 seats a year will be available on the route.
The inaugural Dream Employers Survey has found 73 percent of employees want to work elsewhere, with Google, Virgin Group and Apple among the most desired employers.
The CEO Institute has partnered with Mt Eliza Executive Education to create a Certified CEO (CCEO) Program, available from 2011.
Brennan, a mid market managed services provider has made the BRW Fast 100 list for the seventh consecutive year, coming in at number 35 on the list.
Westfield managing director Steven Lowy has this morning opened the first stage of the $1.2 billion redevelopment of Westfield Sydney located on Pitt Street Mall in Sydney’s CBD.
If you’re a business owner or manager, your business’ credibility relies hugely on your personal reputation, so it’s vital to make it an important focus in running your business.
itakeaway has launched an iPad version of its takeaway food app in a world first, with the Australian developer set to release a version for Google Android phones and tablets by the end of the year.
National Australia Bank has emerged from the global financial crisis in better shape than ever, posting a net profit of $4.22 billion for the 2010, up a massive 63.2 percent on the previous year.
The HTC Desire HD Google Android phone will be available on Vodafone “sometime in November” for $59 per month, with the Desire HD to be released on 3 Mobile in the coming months.
