Harvey Norman is a large business based in Australia that has specialised in selling a variety of consumer products from bedding to computers. It mainly operates as a franchise business, meaning that people adopt the business name and business model to open it in new areas, rather than creating their own business from scratch. It …
Tips for good supply chain management like Target
Target is one of the biggest and most successful consumer goods retailers in the world and has been a successful brand in Australia. One of the reasons a store chain like Target is so successful is because of excellent logistics and supply chain management. It’s not just Target – all good business owners will explain …
Make a splash with your business! Here’s what to expect with a mural painter
A mural painter is your go-to guy to give your streets a touch of creativity and wonder. Whether it is a portrait piece, abstract artwork to a landscape, they provide the outdoors of your city with lively colours and patterns, to bring new wonder into the city. There are many expectations when it comes to …
International effects on the Virgin Australia business
In 2020, Virgin Australia faced significant financial loss due to the strain of the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the pandemic, international tourism and recreational travel business suffered immensely and had a huge impact on the aviation industry. While Virgin temporarily went back to being an airline that was domestic-only, it did not manage to last …
How telecom businesses like Telstra can improve service experience
Telstra is one of the major telecommunications players in Australia and has Optus as its lead competitor. Despite its size and relative ubiquity, there are still many ways that the company can improve, particularly in regard to customer service. Telstra has somewhat of a notorious reputation for using foreign call centres to handle customer service …
How Commonwealth Bank became one of the ‘big four’ in Australia
Commonwealth Bank (also known as CBA or Commbank) is a multinational Australian bank that has a foothold in Asia, America, Europe, and more. It is known for providing a wide range of different financial services, namely insurance, superannuation, funds management, investment and brokerage. It is one of the largest companies in Australia and is part …