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BREAKING NEWS: Tug Shipping Dispute Will Not Go Ahead

David Richards November 18, 2022 No Comments

Following our original story relating to the lockout at ports in Australia, we have been told that Freight & Trade Alliance and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) have received…

Tug Boat Fight & $170K Deckhand Salary Dispute Set To Hurt CE Industry If Not Settled

David Richards November 18, 2022 No Comments

It’s come at the worst possible time with news emerging,that ships sailing to Australian ports loaded with consumer electronics and appliances, could be turned around due to a potential tug…

EXCLUSIVE:Chinese Brand Oppo Companies, Riddled With Debt, Losses & Falling Sales

David Richards November 18, 2022 No Comments

Chinese smartphone Company Oppo whose Australian operation is riddled with losses, debt, and tens of millions of dollars in loans, has reported a 23% fall in revenues as of June…

Belkin Boss Defends Apple Focus While Talking Up Matter & Home Automation

David Richards November 17, 2022 No Comments

Belkin who this week celebrated 40 years is looking to a big 2023, with Matter and a new range of home automation products set to help drive sales. According to…

Dollar Up, US Retail Sales Up, Soft Inflation Landing Tipped

David Richards November 17, 2022 No Comments

In what could be an encouraging sign for Australian retails news overnight reveals that the US market that has higher inflation than Australia, has seen retail sales in October increase…

More Consumers Using Set Top Boxes To Access Content Over TV Apps

David Richards November 16, 2022 No Comments

As TV manufacturing Companies including the two biggest Samsung and LG as well as Google move to try and strip millions in revenue from click revenue coming from smart TV…

EXCLUSIVE: LIFX Light Bulb Company Sold But What About The Complaints

David Richards November 16, 2022 No Comments

Struggling LIFX light bulb manufacturer Buddy Technologies that was placed into receivership earlier this year has been sold to a US lightbulb Company as complaints about the LIFX product mount…

Apple Set To Fork Out $400M+ After Dodgy ‘BatteryGate’

David Richards November 15, 2022 No Comments

If they are not ripping off other people’s patents, Apple are forking out tens of millions in fines or settlements and this time it’s set to cost them over A$400M.…

CE & Appliance Distributors To Get Supply Chain Help From Microsoft

David Richards November 15, 2022 No Comments

Microsoft is looking to muscle in on the local distribution scene with new software that delivers better tracking of goods and supply chain data for both retailers and distributors. By…

Amazon Facing Local Management Cuts 10,000 To Go Globally

David Richards November 15, 2022 No Comments

Senior Amazon executives in Australia are facing the real risk of being given a pink slip only weeks out from Christmas with more than 10,000 employees set to be axed…