Peter Wright – Central Commercial Printers
The Wright family first opened the doors on Central Commercial Printers (CCP) on April 1, 1974. Ticking over 46 years in business is an incredible achievement in any industry, but especially for a regionally-based family-owned business in an industry that has seen rapid change in design and production technology and had to adapt to extraordinary…
Robyn McLennan – Easy Living Footwear
Robyn McLennan is the owner/director of Easy Living Footwear, a regional women’s fashion, comfort and leisure footwear retailer with stores in Bathurst, Dubbo, Tamworth and Newcastle, and a rapidly growing online presence. Robyn’s decades-long experience in retail, a notoriously fickle industry, has embedded resilience and vision into her business management toolbox. ‘I started out as…
How to Build Customer Loyalty
Customers are good for business – understatement! They are, after all, helping to pay the bills and keep your dreams alive. But even with that knowledge many businesses aren’t securing or valuing their customers’ loyalty. If you know your customers are awesome for your business and you want to keep them, it pays to investigate…
Going online – feel the fear and do it anyway
Now is the time to get serious about your business’s online presence. Even if you’re not trading via an online store, it pays to make sure you control the first impression people have of your business, and right now, that first impression is likely to be online. If you’ve ever thought, “Maybe we should sell…
1 June 2020 COVID-19 restrictions update
1 June Sees Further Easing of COVID-19 Restrictions Further easing of COVID-19 restrictions are gradually taking place with the NSW Government announcing that from Monday 1 June 2020, the following will be allowed: travel to regional NSW for a holiday; visits to museums, galleries and libraries; pubs, clubs, cafes and restaurants can have up to…
COVID-19 – Information & support for small business
We recognise that many of our local businesses are feeling the effects of COVID-19 and Australia is currently undergoing rapid and radical changes in an attempt to control the virus. Council is encouraging our local community to support one another during this time, particularly as you, our local businesses, are adapting services to comply with…