Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 26 November 2012
Very interesting article from Alec Blacklaw at MSI Perth Accounting Member firm, Marsdens from a recent MSI Global Alliance survey showing that an alarming number of Retailers (42 percent) have not implemented an online business strategy to counter the threat of losing sales revenue to their online counterparts....
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 19 November 2012
Interesting article on Brisbane Business News recently with MSI Global Alliance Australian and New Zealand chairman Alec Blacklaw advising that many retailers who have identified an online threat against...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 07 November 2012
In recent news, MSI Global Alliance was quoted by The Australian Financal Review on the interesting topic of portability of superannuation between Australia and New Zealand.
The new super scheme is proposed...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 07 September 2012
Online shopping has been targeted in proposed GST changes. A government taskforce is proposing a dramatic lowering of the GST-free threshold for goods bought online from overseas retailers in a move that...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 08 August 2012
Accordingly to recent reports, Facebook has admitted that 8.7% of its active accounts are fake, believing that 4.8 percent are duplicates, 2.4 percent are user misclassified and an alarming 1.5 percent...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 01 August 2012
According to research conducted by NAB, Australia’s total online spending has increased to $11.5 billion in the year ended June 2012. In comparison to traditional retail spending this level is equivalent...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 25 July 2012
Australia's inflation rate has risen, albeit slightly lower than anticipated and is well below the target range of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
These annual inflation figures are seen as crucial...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 19 July 2012
A recent study has confirmed that Australian consumers are spending more on supermarket private label grocery products with sales increasing by 85 per cent in the last five years.
Staples such as butter,...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 18 July 2012
Yesterday Ford annouced it was reducing its Austalian workforce by 440 workers and will be slowing it's production line to 148 vehicles per day from November.
The decision comes during a tumultuous...
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Author: MSI ANZ Webmaster | Posted: 12 July 2012
Generous interest rate cuts have failed to boost the number of people taking out home loans as the flow-through effect is expected to take several more months.
However overall $ value of loans increased...
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