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Consumer complaints and enquiries from small businesses on the rise, ACCC reveals

Small businesses contacted the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) nearly 5000 times in the second half of 2017, up from 3700 in the preceding six months, according to a new report. The ACCC’s latest Small business in focus report, covering July to December 2017, shows small businesses made 2365 enquiries to the Commission along […]

James Harkness · 2 min
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Franchisees need more than “gut feeling” when buying a franchise

Potential franchisees need to embrace the free pre-entry education run by Griffith University, rather than make decisions on “gut feeling” when choosing to buy a franchise the ACCC has said.

David Olsen · 2 min