IN the midst of the company reporting season and with the wreckage of major listed companies still fresh in their memory, shareholders are calling for greater corporate disclosure.
THE benefits of a strong, recognisable brand go beyond just the immediate sales bonuses it brings to a company.One way to increase the brand’s value comes through extending its use into other product lines.
A SPATE of recent accidents involving ships under pilotage in Australian waters, including two off the WA coast in the past month, and the increasing litigiousness of ship owners is prompting a rethink of the rules ship pilots operate under.
ACCOUNTANTS are said to be “reasonably happy” with the Australian Tax Office’s response to concerns they raised in May, although significant issues remain unresolved.
AFTER 10 years of falling market share, CSBP Fertilisers decided a change in public perception and workplace culture was needed.It also introduced a new soil analysis laboratory and satellite imaging technology.
DESPITE the current troubles surrounding two key international cricket tournaments and the US baseball Series, most WA sports administrators believe the business of Australian sports marketing is under control.
POOR cash flow management can land company directors in jail. It is a crime for a company to trade while insolvent and a conviction can lead to a maximum penalty of up to five years in jail.
REPETITION, consistency, credibility and clear messages are the key to good brand promotion.However, to successfully promote its brand a company must know how it wants to be perceived.
PUBLIC liability may be a major concern facing the industry, but many security companies are also being forced to deal with a change to the way they employ their staff.
TRIPLE bottom line sustainability, the current catchphrase emanating from WA’s mining and resources industry, is presenting an interesting challenge to the State’s environmental service consultants.
PERTH Market City, the main market for WA’s fruit and vegetables and home to 21 agents, could become home to just a single super agency.The Perth Markets site hand-les between 60 per cent and 70 per cent of WA’s fruit and vegetables.
MORE than 2,000 plaintiffs involved with legal action against the Finance Brokers Supervisory Board have lost an attempt in the Supreme Court of WA to have copies of all documents in the proceedings published openly on the