A significant proportion of Australian workers – about one-fifth – would be prepared to sacrifice between 16% and 33% of their salaries for the right to work from home, which works out at A$12,000 to $24,000 of those workers’ salaries. But a much larger proportion, more than
According to Brand Finance’s Australia 100 2024 report which ranks the 100 most valuable and strongest brands in the nation, the total value of Australia’s top 100 brands has risen by 2.5% to reach AUD199 billion, with 60 of the brands in the rankings seeing an increase
Amid reports that SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) will receive a further 10% in government funding in 2024, some investors are turning their attention towards the potential of SMES, which have proven to be pivotal in both innovation and growth.1,2 With this in mind, the investment
Australians spent nearly AUD$200 more through the latest peak sales season in 2023 compared with 2022, according to the latest Digital Economy Index from leading global financial platform Airwallex. Key Findings: Australians spent an estimated extra AUD$192 online in 2023 compared to 2022 Every state signaled
In the face of unprecedented challenges, the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) and Square Australia have jointly unveiled their illuminating 2023 Small Business Data Report. This comprehensive analysis delves into the struggles and triumphs of Australia’s small business sector against the backdrop of
Many small and family businesses say their biggest and most pressing cost pressure is not wages, energy or even landlords putting up the rent; it’s insurance, writes Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson. Finding adequate insurance cover at commercially viable terms is fast
The latest Employment Hero SME Index, which uses an accumulative dataset of over 150,000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and 1.5 million employees, reveals wages in Australia’s SME sector have declined month-on-month (MoM) for the first time in six months, signaling further rate rises in the near
The Australian small business landscape is a dynamic arena, and navigating its shifting currents for continued growth can be a demanding task. While familiar headwinds like economic fluctuations and competitive pressures remain, 2024 offers promising pockets of opportunity for those venturing off the beaten path.
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd has paid $56,340 in penalties after the ACCC issued it with three infringement notices for allegedly making false or misleading representations about two ‘free’ products automatically added at checkout, and about the benefits of its Domain Privacy product. Dreamscape owns
The team at TradingPedia decided to take a look at the biggest companies in leading markets, including the United States, China, Germany, and the United Kingdom. We identified the largest brands in a total of 45 countries, in terms of value, and created a map visualising the
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