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New High Profile Boss For Big W, Sale Tipped

David Richards March 1, 2017 No Comments

Big W, who have been expanding their consumer electronics and small appliance ranges is tipped to appoint Colette Garnsey who is currently a Premier Investments executive director as their next…

BREAKING NEWS: Harvey Norman Profits Up 38% NSW Key Contributor

David Richards February 28, 2017 No Comments

Harvey Norman has announced a net profit of $257.29 million, up $71.79 million, from $185.51 million in the previous corresponding period a key contributor has been sales in NSW. The…

Facebook’s VR Venture Threatened With Injunction

Fergus Halliday February 28, 2017 No Comments

Following a trial last month that ruled in their favor regarding claims of corporate espionage, video game publisher ZeniMax has now filed an injunction demanding all products using the infringing code…

AOC Appeal Telstra Verdict

Fergus Halliday February 27, 2017 No Comments

After losing their legal challenge against Telstra last year, the Australian Olympic Comittee appealed their case before the Full Federal Court earlier today. The AOC argued that Telstra’s “Go to Rio”…

Whirlpool Brings On New MD

Fergus Halliday February 24, 2017 No Comments

Appliance manufacturer Whirlpool has announced the appointment of a Silvia Del Vitto as its new Managing Director for its integrated Oceania Business. The appointment, which will see Del Vitto relocate to…

ACCC Chairman Details 2017 Priorities

Fergus Halliday February 24, 2017 No Comments

Speaking at a Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) event in Sydney today, Mr Sims has issued the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s 2017 Compliance and Enforcement policy. “The…

Kogan Grows Revenue 37%

Fergus Halliday February 23, 2017 No Comments

Online shopping destination Kogan has released its latest half-yearly report, listing revenue growth of 37.3% to $143.9 million. The same period in the previous year brought in $104.7 million. Kogan now claim…

$6M Dollar Australia Post Boss Quits

Jon Bragg February 23, 2017 No Comments

Australia Post CEO Ahmed Fahour has quit following a very public brawl and confrontation with business leaders and politicians. His resignation has come on a day that Australia Post lifted…

Penalty Rate Cuts Offer Big Break To CE And Appliance Retailers

Jon Bragg February 23, 2017 No Comments

The Fair Work Commission has announced penalty rates for casual, part-time and full-time retail employees will be reduced. ‘Double time’ pay will no longer apply to any retail employees on…

Apple Park To Open In April

Fergus Halliday February 23, 2017 No Comments

Apple has announced that its new 175-acre campus, located in California’s Santa Clara Valley, will be open for business in April. Originally envisioned by Steve Jobs, the ring-shaped landmark will…