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JB Hi-Fi Launch One-Day ‘First Responders’ Only Sale

Roma Christian June 24, 2020 No Comments

JB Hi-Fi has joined the Australian Retailers Association’s ‘First Responders Day’ initiative by offering promotional discounts solely for Aussie medical workers, police, firefighters and other frontline staff on June 25,…

WFH Drives 9.7% Growth In Cybersecurity Market

Elise Reid June 24, 2020 No Comments

The worldwide cybersecurity market increased by 9.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, driven by companies investing more in cybersecurity as employees across the globe moved to working remotely…

Myer Slashes 90 Jobs From Head Office

Elise Reid June 23, 2020 No Comments

Myer has made another 90 employees from its Melbourne head office redundant, and redeployed another 45 people, as the COVID-19 crisis continues to have a negative impact on sales. When…

Consumer Confidence Holding Steady, Despite Worrying Employment Figures

Elise Reid June 23, 2020 No Comments

The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence index has remained unchanged over the past week, holding steady at 97.5. “Confidence held up despite weak labour market data and an increase in COVID-19…

LG Wins Intellectual Property Lawsuit Against Beko

Elise Reid June 23, 2020 No Comments

The Munich District Court has ruled in favour of LG in the intellectual property (IP) infringement lawsuit against the Turkish-based home appliance companies Beko Deutschland and Grundig Intermedia. The case…

Harvey Norman Tip 20% Profit Lift After Lockdown Boom

Roma Christian June 23, 2020 No Comments

Harvey Norman has advised the market it’s expecting a pre-tax profit lift of around 20% for fiscal 2020, following a surge in home and tech purchases amidst coronavirus lockdown measures.…

BIG W Sales Surge By 27.8%, But Stock Running Low

Elise Reid June 23, 2020 No Comments

BIG W has recorded significant growth since the COVID-19 pandemic, witnessing sales growth of 27.8% in Q4 FY20 to date (that is, over the 10 weeks to 14th June). This…

Microsoft’s Smith Weighs In To Apple App Store Debate

Computer Daily News June 23, 2020 No Comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft president Brad Smith has added his voice to calls for anti-trust regulators to investigate Apple over its App Store pricing and policies. Smith says it is time…

#StopHateForProfit: More Brands Pull Advertising From Facebook

Elise Reid June 23, 2020 No Comments

Popular outdoor clothing company Patagonia is the latest company to join the #StopHateForProfit campaign, confirming that they will be pulling all ads from Facebook and Instagram immediately until at least…

When Australia Goes Pear Shaped Huawei Opens Flagship Store

Computer Daily News June 23, 2020 No Comments

SHANGHAI: Huawei Technologies will open a massive 5000-square metre flagship store in a major shopping district of Shanghai this week. The unveiling comes a year after Beijing speedily granted 5G…