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BREAKING NEWS: ACCC Oppose TPG & Vodafone Merger, Shares Dive

Roma Christian May 8, 2019 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has today issued a major blow against TPG Telecom, by announcing its opposition of the proposed $15 billion merger with Vodafone Hutchinson Australia.…

Nick Reynolds Quietly Exits Lenovo

Roma Christian May 8, 2019 No Comments

Former Lenovo Asia Pacific CMO, Nick Reynolds, has departed the company after twelve years, jumping ship to Johnson Controls – Hitachi Air Conditioning, as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.…

Aus Post: Online Sales To Match Store Sales By 2030

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Latest research from Australia Post forecasts online sales to equal physical store sales by 2030, with 49% of SME local businesses expecting to reach parity. Reported by Inside Retail, Australia Post…

Bunnings Most Visited Aussie Retail Website

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Hardware giant, Bunnings, was the most visited Australian retail website in Q1Y19, beating out JB Hi-Fi, Kogan.com and Harvery Norman with 40 million online visitors. According to latest numbers by Cuponation, Woolworths…

Shaver Shop Lift Guidance Amid Sales Surge

Roma Christian May 8, 2019 No Comments

Grooming tech retailer, Shaver Shop, has defied market trends and post a 8.7% jump in underlying same store growth for the four months to April 30 (excl. Daigou re-sellers) –…

March Retail Sales Beat Forecasts

Roma Christian May 7, 2019 No Comments

Australian retail sales jumped 0.3% in March [seasonally adjusted], beating market expectations for a 0.2% lift. The results follow a revised gain of 0.9% in February. March numbers were driven…

Rumoured 50W Charging For Galaxy Note 10

Roma Christian May 7, 2019 No Comments

Samsung Electronics is rumoured to deploy a whopping 50W charging onto its new Galaxy Note 10, with commentators predicting it will set the standard for top-end flagship phones. The news…

ALDI Debut 55″ 4K HDR Smart TV For $599

Roma Christian May 7, 2019 No Comments

German supermarket giant, ALDI, has ramped up its consumer electronics arsenal, this time unveiling a 55-inch Bauhn 4K Ultra HD Smart TV with HDR for just $599. Distributed in Australia…

Telstra Take On Optus With Smart Wi-Fi Booster 2.0

Roma Christian May 7, 2019 No Comments

Telstra has thrown down the gauntlet against Optus and TPG, by launching its new Smart Wi-Fi Booster 2.0 – focused on delivering reliable internet connectivity, rather than just fast speeds.…

Q1 Global Smartwatch Shipments Up 48% YoY

Roma Christian May 6, 2019 No Comments

Global smartwatch shipments soared 48% year-on-year in Q1, according to latest numbers from Counterpoint Research. Continued innovation (e.g heart rate monitoring and NFC payments) are credited for the growth. Apple has…