It’s not what you know, or even who you know: when it comes to the boardroom, it’s how many people your own connections know that really m…
It’s not what you know, or even who you know: when it comes to the boardroom, it’s how many people your own connections know that really m…
In one of the biggest upsets of the reporting season so far, textiles giant Pacific Brands has announced a massive $450 million loss for the…
Profit reporting season is a goldmine for entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes. The requirement for listed companies to report their res…
The Reserve Bank says it cut 50 basis points from the official cash rate last month because it knew the banks wouldn’t pass on the full rate…
Suddenly, it seems private equity offers are everywhere: for clothing and homewares group Pacific Brands and diversified services company Sp…
Australian businesses are missing a trick by failing to grasp the opportunity presented by Indonesia’s economic growth, according to forei…
Pacific Brands, the beleaguered owner of household brands Bonds, Sheridan and Hard Yakka, is holding preliminary talks with private equity g…
Clothing and footwear wholesaler Pacific Brands has reported a full-year loss of $132 million, highlighting the challenges facing the indust…
Just weeks after announcing it will sack 1,000 workers, Qantas has announced a net profit after tax of $250 million, up by 115% from the pre…
Pacific Brands says it will “vigorously defend” a $9 million unlawful dismissal claim by a former senior executive, who claims she was b…
Pacific Brands chief executive Sue Morphet made a really interesting point about online retailing yesterday in a speech to the Australian In…
One in three employees would like more flexible workplace practises but are too concerned about their career prospects to ask, a study by th…