Tag "retail"
Good Guys go to Dell (news)
Dell Australia has revealed a partnership with national retailer The Good Guys. Its XPS and Inspiron product ranges, displays, and peripherals will be available from
Kogan saves Dick Smith, but only the online business
Your local Dick Smith store has been on the chopping block for a few weeks now as it attempts to sell all stock, but good news, because the store has been saved. Sort of.
Dick Smith to go as electronic retailer shuts shop
Local places to buy electronics have just reduced in number, as Dick Smith confirms that it is closing down, putting roughly 3000 staff out of work.
Microsoft opens first store outside US, and it’s in Sydney
Australia has plenty of Apple stores, and we even have a couple of Samsung stores, but we now have our first Microsoft store, and it’s not just for Microsoft products, but for anyone with a tech problem that involves a Microsoft-made thing.
Aussies turning away from cash as businesses go cashless
We’ve always had a fondness for the Australian note currency. After all, it’s colourful, plastic, and less of a hassle than the coins that weigh down our pockets and can be found at the back of the couch. But ask Australians these days and they’ll say cards are where it’s at.
Microsoft to open first retail store in Australia
We’ve seen official Apple stores and official Samsung stores, and later this year, Australia will see its first official Microsoft store, as the big M plonks itself down in Sydney.
CBA redefines Pi, offering more than 3.14 ways to pay
When we hear about banks and technology, the news is almost always from the Commonwealth Bank, with the financial giant making a lot of waves for its advancements in payment technology and social networking. Now it's doing it again, introducing a new way for retailers to have you pay when you're buying, well, anything.
GAME goes bust: that’s one less video game retailer
If you were a frequent video game buyer in Australia, you're about to have one less retailer to turn to when it comes to satisfying your purchasing needs, as GAME is about to go under.
E-Tail or Retail: When to buy online, and when from a bricks-and-mortar store
High street retailers say they are under attack from virtual stores selling more cheaply: should we feel sorry for them, or follow the bargains online? Anthony Fordham reveals where’s best to spend your electronics dollar, and when.
