Bulk archiving case study – warehousing and logistics

THE CHALLENGE It is evident in any sized business that important documents are generated continuously and require storage either by choice or due to legislation. Often storing in-house can quickly become disorganised, inefficient with documents being misplaced or lost. This can compromise the business in a variety of ways. Hence, it’s essential that clients have fast access …

Costsmart and smartgear australia are on the move

We are on the move! CostSmart and Smartgear Australia are moving to a new warehouse and office. The office will be closed on Friday 21st September and from Monday 24th you can find us at 4 Lucca Road, Wyong NSW 2259. UPDATE: EXCERPT FROM NEW AND IMPROVED WAREHOUSE UPDATE: CostSmart and Smartgear Australia has grown …

Excellence in small business winner – costsmart!

A NIGHT FOR THE COSTSMART HISTORY BOOKS On the 20th November 2018, CostSmart attended the HelloWorld Erina Group Central Coast Business Excellence Awards as a finalist in the Excellence in Small Business category. The gala awards ceremony at Crowne Plaza, Terrigal hosted top businesses from around the Central Coast competing in twelve award categories, and out of …

Costsmart attends nsw annual business awards

After securing Excellence in Small Business at the Central Coast Regional Awards, on the 23rd November CostSmart was honoured with attending the NSW Annual Business Awards. The awards were held at Luna Park Big Top, Sydney, with 172 finalists competing from sixteen different regions of NSW. In addition, they were presented in front of 920 guests …

Diabetes alive – costsmart 2018/19 fy donation

We are pleased to announce our recent donation of $1000 to Diabetes Alive which was donated through Rotary Club Wyong/Tuggerah. This fund was created to help raise money for a $9000 insulin pump for a local toddler diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. The Diabetes Alive Insulin Pump Program, in partnership with Medtronic, Variety – The Children’s …

Our new and improved warehouse!

In June 2018 CostSmart received the keys to our very own warehouse in Wyong, Australia! CostSmart has grown at a steady rate of over 30% annually for the past five years, and more than 50% in the last financial year. CostSmart made the decision to move away from our warehouse lease. Instead we have invested …

Calendar competition 2019 winner!

Annually, CostSmart runs its renowned Calendar Competition to have a little fun whilst showing our appreciation to our valued partners. The question of 2019 was “Tell us where your dream holiday destination is and why?” and our panel of judges were set the task of finding the most creative answer. After much deliberation, we were …

Are you getting the best value from your suppliers? How cost analysis can save your business

Every day, you’re making decisions about the future of your business. From hiring new staff to setting strategic direction and embarking on new projects all the way down to the small administrative tasks that provide your team with the resources they need to do their work, you’re making decisions that set the course of your …

Cost analysis – don’t cut staff to cut costs.

A certain level of anxiety is felt when the “cost cuts” rumour is circulated around the office. Does this mean we have to go back to using long-life milk in the kitchen? Is my department budget going to be decreased? Are our jobs safe? Before hysteria is created, looking at the less obvious internal costs …