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Equipment finance offers funding solution in tight times

If finding money for new equipment is difficult, an increasingly popular form of funding - Equipment Finance - may provide a solution. Equipment finance can be used to buy everything from plant and heavy machinery, cars and trucks, all the way to computers, photocopiers and office furniture. And the best part is that it enables you to...

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Counterfeiting: Are your products at risk?

Counterfeiting is not just something that happens to shoes made by Nike or handbags made by Louis Vuitton.  Any product can actually be at risk of counterfeiting. Counterfeiting is the production of an imitation that is made with the intent to deceptively represent its origin
(i.e. that it is not an original product). Counterfeiting...

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ATO to Target SME Business for Tax Audit

ATO to Target SME Business for Tax Audit With an increasing focus on the Australian small business sector, it's vital that SMEs take the issue of compliance seriously and prepare themselves for an ATO audit.  In the 2005-2006 financial year the ATO conducted 1,200 income tax reviews and 1,000 audits across the small to medium business...

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Retail disasters

It could happen any day, in any store. A customer slips on a spill and injures themselves. You sell prohibited products to minors. You want to expand your business, but local residents protest your ambition. These are just a few examples of challenging scenarios that could impact retailers. Their impact on your business could run deeper...

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Retailers prepare - change management review

I have just read a book that puts a fresh new slant on Change Management. All businesses, and from my experience retailers, are in a constant state of change.

There are always new competitors, overseas trends, new owners that create the need for change. In fact to survive, change is inevitable. No matter how often we go through the...

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