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Piketty economic text hits besteller list

media /13 August, 2014

A 700-page economics book is taking the world by storm. Capital in the 21st Century by French political economist Thomas Piketty, a detailed historical analysis of economic development over the last three centuries, has become a number 1 bestselling book. The ideas will be explored in South Brisbane next month, at the  ETU Auditorium, 41 Continue Reading →

Photocopy charges under the microscope

Geoff Ebbs /13 August, 2014

West End is a hot bed of photocopier companies with CSG, BBC Digital, Berwicks and Ricoh all running their Qld operations from here and Toshiba and Xerox printers next door in Woollongabba. Most business owners know that photocopy pricing seems to increase, with new and creative ways to charge appearing on every contract anniversary. Westender Continue Reading →

Franchise model teaches valuable lessons

media /13 August, 2014

Get along to Kenmore next Wednesday evening to hear how the franchise model has some inherent lessons of value to every business owner and manager. CCIQ Brisbane West is holding the evening as part of its Business Mentoring series of talks. Speaker for the event, Alan Biggs and his wife Lucy, bought the failing Kip McGrath Continue Reading →

Talkfests bring big bucks to Brisbane

media /13 August, 2014

The Brisbane Marketing Convention Bureau has hit the ground running for the new financial year, already securing bids to host six Brisbane Conventions, worth an estimated $1.4 million. The flying start follows a bumper 2013/14 financial year for the Bureau which worked in partnership with the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre to net more than Continue Reading →

Organic cafe flourishes

admin /13 August, 2014

South Bank business owner Anja Van Goor is a strong supporter of small business, with her Grey Street florist and café sourcing and stocking local produce. As Queensland prepares to celebrate Buy locally Saturday on 6 September, Ms Van Goor said she supports local business as part of the company’s sustainable business philosophy. She said Continue Reading →