Press Releases

Press Releases

can controversial athletes sell a sport or are they bad for the business?
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios was sentenced to six months of probation following several controversial events and an 'aggravated pattern of behaviours'.EPA/Jason Szenes, CC BY-NDLast week the Association of Tennis…
Does the G20 summit really make a difference? World leaders reckon it does
Leaders pose for the official G20 family photo at their 2014 summit in Brisbane.Andrew Taylor/AAP“The secret to success is sincerity. Learn to fake that, and you’ve got it made.” So…
Australia has truly excellent food security
ShutterstockCOVID-19 has taken Australia and the world by surprise. Coming after severe droughts in eastern Australia, concerns have been raised about Australian food security. The concerns are understandable, but they…
Digital platforms. Why the ACCC's proposals for Google and Facebook matter big time
The Competition and Consumer Commission is worried about the ability of the platforms we use to determine the news we read.ShutterstockThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released the preliminary…
It's the luxuries that give it away. To fight corruption, follow the goods
For individuals engaged in corruption, the luxury sector is an attractive vessel to launder illicit funds.Shutterstock.comThere is disquiet about the French owners of the luxury brands Luis Vuitton, Christian Dior…
Courting co-owners to buy a house online may be riskier than it looks
Digital platforms are offering people who couldn’t afford a house on their own, the opportunity to divvy up the costs with others. But co-ownership of real estate can be a…
Lower growth, tiny surplus in MYEFO budget update
The government has shaved its forecasts for both economic growth and the projected surplus for this financial year in its budget update released on Monday. The Australian economy is now…
Marketing and Artificial Intelligence combine to shake up the influencer marketing landscape
Free Folk Agency has joined forces with Yarnly Artificial Intelligence and The Bundle to shake up the influencer marketing space and change the game for brands who want to leverage…