Established in 1985, Innovations (innovations.com.au) is a leading direct to consumer retailer with a portfolio of online, social and catalogue brands.
With over 2 million Australian and New Zealand customers through catalogue, showroom and Internet sales, Innovations offers a broad range of merchandise across apparel, jewellery, homewares, health, beauty, craft, bed linen, electronics, books, entertainment and pets. Products are sourced through well-established international and local supply chains.
Included within Innovations is the Direct Publishing division comprising digital and print content platform including Reader’s Digest, Over60, WYZA and Handyman.
Direct Publishing produces digital and print versions of the iconic Readers Digest magazine in Australia, New Zealand and across the Asia region in both English and Chinese (simplified), along with country specific websites and social media pages for all regions. These channels are boosted by the highly respected annual Reader’s Digest Trusted Brands Survey Awards and Quality Service Awards, which allow the business to deliver sophisticated advertising campaigns across both digital and print formats.
Over Sixty (incorporating OverSixty.com.au and OverSixty.co.nz), is a dynamic digital news and lifestyle platform directed towards the seniors’ market in Australia and New Zealand. With more than 450,000 highly-engaged Facebook followers, and over 4 million website page views a month, it features a broad range of regularly updated topics from news and finance to entertainment, travel, lifestyle and everything in between.
WYZA (wyza.com.au), acquired by Direct Publishing in 2018, has attracted a strong following in the 50+ online community. Currently enjoying 25,000 Facebook followers and 300,000 monthly page views, the easy to navigate website features engaging content on everything from travel to health, entertainment, work, lifestyle, money and property, food and recipes.
Leading Edge Innovations is an Australian-based company that specialises in implementing simple solutions for complex problems. We are reputed for empowering our business partners through custom, innovative and scalable solutions that actually produce results. With a focus on improving rural technology solutions, our corporate mission is to empower our clients through innovative technology.
At Leading Edge Innovations, we believe smart goals can only be delivered through smart technology, with data paving the path to progress. Whether that is to validate current processes, detecting issues or offering the necessary insight required for change.
Our integrations are comprised of some of the most advanced technology available on the market, developed by leaders in their fields for assisted-reality, telematics, fleet management and collaboration. These include RealWear, Geotab and CommBox.
Whether you are using our wearable technology or capturing telematic information, we have built a name for ourselves by reliably providing our clients with the precise tools, technology and expertise they need to harness their data, improve business practices and produce increased efficiency and precision.
Though Leading Edge Innovations originated in the small town of Tamworth, through the continued facilitation of our customer’s success we are immensely proud to have grown to a global presence with offices in Tamworth, Newcastle and Fiji. We have exported our solutions from Mongolia to Hong Kong, with installs on oil rigs on the Timor sea right to outback Bourke.
Our clients branch all sectors from Education right through to Energy and Utilities. Behind Leading Edge Innovations’ success, is a dedicated and passionate team. Our team is the reason we can proudly call companies such as NBN Co, TAFE NSW, BHP, Benmax, Telstra, Downer, Hunter H2O, Toshiba, JBS, and Bourke & District Childcare Services, our customers.