2016

  • Improving Customer Service – Guidance for Independent Retailers

    Although the retail industry in Australia is doing well overall, the health of independent retailing differs from state to state. In South Australia, for example, independent grocery stores take around a third of the market share, a diversity that is simply missing elsewhere in the country. Of course, regional variations will always account for why independent retailing is more successful in one location compared with another. Nevertheless, some stand-alone shops fail compared to their chain store rivals because they don't invest in good customer service adequately. [Read More]

  • 3 Fun Catering Options For Your Birthday Bash

    Are you dreading your birthday this year? Food is usually at the centre of any celebration, but perhaps you're tired of celebrating the same way year after year. This year, why not try something new and opt for a fun, quirky alternative to the classic party buffet? Here are three catering options that will give you and your guests a meal to remember: Hire A Sushi Belt If you enjoy sushi, why not hire a sushi belt for your birthday party? [Read More]

  • Think Pink! Choosing Pinkalious Finger Foods For Your Breast Cancer Fundraiser

    Breast cancer awareness month is well underway, and October is the perfect time to get your friends together for a morning tea. Not only do you get a chance to catch up with people you don't see too often, but it's also the perfect time to have a fundraiser with the proceeds being donated to research for a breast cancer cure. Pink is the colour synonymous with breast cancer research, so incorporating these three pink foods and beverages into your morning tea is the perfect way to support the cause. [Read More]