Becton has reported a stellar start to FY10 for sales and re-sales. Stuart Nicolson (Bectons CEO Retirement Living) says the Sydney market has definitely rebounded - with Becton achieving a total of 34 sales across their 2 villages at Dee Why and Wahroonga over four months. Melbourne also is performing with their new project, Waverley Country Club, also selling selling 20 units, with Becton bringing the next development stage forward - almost a first since a Global Financial Crisis. Becton has a vacancy rate of less than 2%.
Only in SATURDAY: Flattening the frailty curve with a wellness business model
At Catholic Healthcare, CEO Josh McFarlane says wellness isn’t a buzzword – it’s a business model. The operator is quietly expanding its network of Wellness Centres and Mind & Move programs, believing that prevention should sit at the centre of aged care thinking.