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Press Releases

This laundry is changing the vicious cycle of unemployment and mental illness
Margaret was depressed, jobless, broke and behind on her rent when the single mother of two heard about Vanguard Laundry Services, in Toowoomba, Queensland.“I was desperate for work, any work,”…
At last, Australia has a Modern Slavery Act. Here's what you'll need to know
Soon we'll have a much better idea of what we are buying, and companies will be shamed into sourcing products better.ShutterstockIt has taken years, but after votes in the Senate…
National accounts show past performance no guarantee of future results
Wednesday’s GDP figures were good. Growth was up 0.9% in the June quarter and 3.4% over the past 12 months.As they say in baseball: “You can’t boo a home run.”…
Trends Brand Marketers Need to Heed - Brand Keys
Marketers cannot use mid-20th century survey tools to measure 21st century consumer values and behaviors because traditional techniques are likely to measure what consumers say, rather than what they think…
10 Steps Which Will Make Your Wedding Royal
The royal wedding reminds me of a fairy tale, and you can design your fairy tale. There is nothing elegant and ravishing like a royal wedding. The splendor and stunning…
Broo Secures Nationwide Distribution Deal In China
Broo Limited (ASX: BEE) (Broo) is delighted to announce that Jinxing Beer Group Co, Ltd (Jinxing) has agreed to add Broo Premium Lager to their national product portfolio list with…
Take care when examining the economic impact of fires. GDP doesn't tell the full story
It is possible to calculate the impact impact of fires, but not using GDP.Shutterstock/Andrew Brownbilll/AAPEstimates of the economic damage caused by the bushfires are rolling in, some of them big…
a clever way to include homes in the age pension assets test
Under the Institute of Actuaries proposal, only retirees with more valuable than normal homes would face an assets test, and only on that part of the value that was higher…