Inbrief

The retail group Dick Smith has been named by Australians as a leading performer on corporate social responsibility. A survey of 1000 members of the public found that seven per cent of respondents, without prompting, named Dick Smith as a company that is ‘fulfilling its responsibilities to society’. The next-best company was Body Shop, named by five per cent of respondents. The survey was carried out by the market research company Taylor Nelson Sofres.