BUSINESS METHODS.

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 70, 19 September 1930, Page 13

BUSINESS METHODS.

THE GROWTH OF MODEBN BUSINESS. To-day the business that is to flourish must needs study office efficiency as well as production efficiency, and during the week when the slogan, "What New Zealand Makes, Makes New Zealand," is being advanced, modem-lab-our-saving methods in office system may well be closely studied. What firm to-day, for instance, would, make use of a card system, when there is now-on the market the "Visiblbx" visible -record binder, and who -would use the bound ledger after once' trying a loose-leaf ledger, say of the "Faultless" Flcxipost type' 3 A visit to the premise? of the firm which makes these aj .s to office efficiency is in itself a. lesson in the success which attends modern methods, for Messrs. Coulls, Somerville. Wilkie, Ltd., have progressed far since the firm of Coulls, Culling, and Company. Ltd., were in business in Brandon street eight years ago as . stationers, bookbinders, and omitd-d The old firm is now to be seen in in imposing, up to-date building on the comer of Featherston and Johnston streets, .The retai stationery department is-well .worth a visit always, but more-so just at present, for there is being displayed fora few days a flni range of colour printing which medium of advertising, as will be admitted, lias leached a point in New Zealand where it ranks with tho best of the overseas productions, The display of loose leaf systems, including Messrs. Co'ill, Somerville,' W.ilkie's own remarkablo patent. The Invieta> Binding File, all made in New Zealand, is thoroughly typical of modern aids to efficiency.—(Published by arrangement.)