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Media Release 12 February, 2020 Active International, Australia’s largest independent corporate trade and financial solution business, is excited to announce the appointment of Hadley Allchurch as Media Director, Active International Australia. Hadley joins the Active team armed with over nineteen years in media across various executive roles at Radar, Joy and most recently …

Hundreds of truck drivers and supporters will hold nationwide protests today as they serve a claim on ALDI, demanding safe rates after the death toll from truck crashes rose. In 2019, 60 transport workers died, which was an increase from 42 in 2018, according to Safe Work Australia. The claim …

Hosted in Singapore on 30-31 March 2020, the Sustainable Foods Summit will feature ethical sourcing, sustainable ingredients and marketing developments. South-East Asia, a biodiversity hotspot, has lost about 15% of its forests in 15 years according to researchers. By highlighting success stories, the 3rd Asia-Pacific summit aims to encourage ethical …

Media Release February 10, 2020 Xero launches enhanced Square integration in Australia Xero, the global small business platform, today announced it has enhanced its integration with Square, the mobile-payments solution, to allow small-business invoices to be paid instantly and automatically recorded in Xero. With today’s enhanced integration, small businesses using …

LG Business Solutions USA introduces new series of 4,000 nit high-brightness displays, specifically designed for outstanding visibility in window-facing installations. The windows feature a thin profile, slim bezels and smart brightness control with ambient light detection and technology that allows clear visibility through polarized sunglasses. The LG XS4F series of …

Digital commerce planning and design has been at the forefront of retailers’ wider business strategies for some time, and with the digital trend not taking a back seat any time soon, it’s important for small business owners to consider digital options as well. Accessibility and easy navigation of websites is …

Australian family-owned business, Conga Foods celebrates 70 years with a new look. The Valmorbida’s revealed an updated company image and a long-term, philanthropic partnership with Feed Appeal Rural Grants Series. A rich history The family considers themselves responsible for launching Australia’s first major bottled mineral water from Hepburn Springs, originating …

Vonto is a free mobile app that provides personalised insights and ideas to keep small businesses moving in the right direction. The app powered by CBA, collates data from a range of regularly used business tools into one platform, to provide easy to understand and actionable insights. “More than 80% …

According to GlobalData, Quorn is the first major brand of its kind to develop and launch a carbon footprint tracker, to highlight the quantity of carbon released when transporting the product from ‘farm to shop’. “Quorn’s carbon footprint tracker will help the brand to strengthen its ethical credentials in relation …

Woolworths Group announces the allocation of new executive roles for Endeavour Group. Steve Donohue has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (elect) and Colin Storrie has been appointed Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer (elect). “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Steve and Colin to the key …