When you’re running a business, it’s easy to get stuck in the daily grind, with little time to assess how to grow your business. Whether your business has a strategic growth plan that’s been overlooked for years or you’ve never considered a growth...
The Acacia Blog
Insights, guides and articles; drawing on our collective industry experience to help you make smarter, faster financial decisions that improve your business performance.
Three tips to help submit your BAS during COVID-19
Do you submit your business activity statements (BAS) on a quarterly basis? The next statement is due on 28 February, which is less than a week away. It’s no surprise that many small businesses are still feeling the effects of COVID-19. If your...
What are the staffing trends in 2022?
For most businesses, the last few years have proved to be difficult to say the least. Everyone has been stretched to the limit, both physically and mentally. While it feels like we are flying through the first quarter of 2022, it’s never too late...
Love your business this Valentine’s Day
A lot of business owners love their business in the same depth they love another person. The amount of passion, drive, thought and time put into many businesses can equal or sometimes surpass those of a romantic relationship. And love affairs in...
COVID-19 staff shortages hit food producers the hardest
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many things. Some positive aspects include perseverance and patience. However other aspects have worn us down and proved that intolerance and greed are some of the first traits to rear their heads. From panic...
4 things food manufacturers can learn from product recalls
The Australian food manufacturing industry is no stranger to product recalls. In early 2022 supermarket giants Woolworths and dairy producers Devondale recalled numerous butter products due to bacterial contamination. Product recalls not only...