According to Dynamic Business, the corner video store isn’t dead in Australia: Not even close, says the The Network Group Managing Director Keran Wicks, who reports the company’s balance sheet remains strong as do its 300 Network Video store members around the country. Wicks said The Network Group, Australia’s second largest DVD rental group, remains […]
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BusinessNewsDaily: A Sheila’s dream, this established Aussie retail boutique right outside of Melbourne’s business district is looking for a new owner. The brick-and-mortar store is stocked with inventory with internationally renowned designer clothing and accessories, and plenty of potential to develop an e-commerce channel as well.
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The Fruit Box is an Australian company that delivers fresh fruit to corporate breakrooms as a traditional alternative to the standard fare of unhealthy snacks. Ten years ago, the company had just two deliver vans, 280 customers and less than two full-time staff members. Today, the company has more than fifty vans, and delivers 600,000
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Sunshine Coast Daily: Buddy and Gemma are perfect glamour models. They don’t complain, need a make-up check and aren’t vain. But sometimes the slobber can get in the way of a good shot. The two golden retrievers were the first models to pose for Donna Cameron-Prosser in her new business, Just Dogs Photography. With more
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Telegraph: Edward Linacre, inventor of Airdrop, won £10,000 last year to develop the device, which he describes as a low-cost way to grow crops in very dry regions. Mr Linacre, from Melbourne, Australia, was inspired by a desert beetle’s technique of capturing moisture from air. Relying on the principle that even the driest air contains
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The thousands of women who run companies in Australia are being asked to speak out in a national research project dedicated to them. The Women in Business Poll, to be launched tomorrow, will gather information on women in leadership and management roles. The Australian Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AWCCI) says the research will
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It is often said the nice girl will not land on top, but Kelly Baker-Jamieson has proven them wrong. She is the founder of Edible Blooms, a successful edible gift arrangement located in Australia, reports Adelaide Now. When no bank would lend her the money to start the business, Ms Baker-Jamieson, 34, sank her life
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The Telstra Business Women’s Awards has launched once gain in Australia, and it is bringing women together for the chance to win $200,000 in cash and prizes. The 2011 awards were unveiled today, featuring three main categories: private and corporate, business owner, and community and government. They are also featuring two special categories; one is
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During the last few months we have seen an increase in small business optimism around the world. However, according to The Sydney Morning Herald, that optimism has dropped for business owners in Australia. Its survey found that optimism among privately-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) dropped to just 38 per cent, down from 79 per
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