I first heard the phrase “ship day or shit day?” in the Port of Papeete in Tahiti. I’ve heard it many time since spoken by retailers w…
I first heard the phrase “ship day or shit day?” in the Port of Papeete in Tahiti. I’ve heard it many time since spoken by retailers w…
I believe there are four key areas business people need to harness in order to grow in our newly digitally disrupted business environment. N…
There has been a lot written in the United States, Europe and Australia about Amazon’s purchase of US high end grocer Whole Foods.
The…
This year will go down as the year when Australian retail hit what author Malcolm Gladwell calls “The Tipping Point”. Or in a more Aus…
I am quick to tell people that I have never made a dollar from being the first into anything. I have, however, made a comfortable living fro…
I’ve written previously in SmartCompany about the power of partnering across different levels of government and the business community. It…
Get yourself a coffee and sit down in front of your device. Be in the moment, with headphones on and invest 24 minutes of your life in calm …
Over the coming three weeks of April retailers have an opportunity to make up the lost ground in sales from our quiet first quarter of 2017….
I’m not a tall man, and I’ve called Australia home for almost 20 years. Over the past three weeks I’ve had the opportunity to talk fir…
You know that Amazon’s arrival here in Australia is important when you receive calls from investment analysts in New York wanting a local …
Amazon is coming to Australia. It will happen later this or early next year, and the US online giant will take top line sales from, and forc…
Happy Chinese New Year. There is an old Chinese proverb that says: “The best time to plant a tree for shade is 100 years ago. The next bes…