News

• JB Hi-Fi expects profit to fall again

  By AAP | 27 April, 2012 09:20

  Home entertainment retailer JB Hi-Fi expects its profit to fall in the current financial year as its margins are impacted by heavy discounting.

• JB Hi-Fi sales set to rebound after fall

  By AAP | 12 October, 2011 12:04

  Consumer electronics chain, JB Hi-Fi, says trading conditions have been challenging in the three months to September, but that the launch of the iPhone 4S and other new releases are expected to boost sales.

• UPDATED: Parallels delivers Desktop 7 for Mac

  By Hafizah Osman | 05 September, 2011 15:51

  Cloud services enablement and desktop virtualisation provider, Parallels, has launched the latest version of Parallels Desktop 7 (PD7) for Mac, software that runs Windows applications on Mac.

• JB Hi-Fi reports fall in net profit

  By AAP | 08 August, 2011 09:00

  JB Hi-Fi Ltd has reported a 7.55 per cent decline in full year net profit and says the market is expected to remain challenging in the period ahead.

• yARN: the future of retail is in the experience

  By Nick Broughall | 20 June, 2011 09:13

  In the same month that Borders and Colorado announced they were closing stores all around the country, a small little technology company by the name of Apple celebrated its 10th year in the retail space by becoming more valuable as a company than Microsoft and Intel combined. In the US, more people visit Apple retail stores each year than the four Disney theme parks combined.

• PRODUCTS: Dell introduces new XPS 15z laptop

  By Hafizah Osman | 26 May, 2011 11:48

  Dell's recently released XPS 15z laptop is one of the thinnest 15-inch PCs available with a case less than an inch thick.

• JB Hi-Fi completes off market buyback

  By AAP | 16 May, 2011 17:27

  JB Hi-Fi has completed an off market buyback of 10.8 million shares for $173 million.

• JB Hi-Fi says "plenty of good days" ahead

  By AAP | 04 April, 2011 08:32

  Electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi Ltd says that despite a recent profit downgrade, it still has a very positive future.

• Brightpoint reignites Jabra deal

  By Jennifer O'Brien | 08 March, 2011 09:59

  Communications distributor, Brightpoint, has inked a distribution services agreement with Jabra in a bid to offer the company’s complete range of car speakerphones and mobile headsets in the Australian retail channels.

• Clickfree appoints Dillon as country head

  By Julia Talevski | 08 November, 2010 12:06

  Canada-based storage vendor, Clickfree, has hired Scott Dillon, to head up its Australian operations.

• Dell to go through distribution

  By David Ramli | 29 September, 2010 13:25

  Dell is in detailed discussions with distributors to release its printer portfolio through the channel within the next six months.

• JB Hi-Fi signs exclusivity deal with Dell

  By David Ramli | 12 July, 2010 13:04

  ASX-listed retail giant, JB Hi-Fi claims it has signed an exclusive retail deal with PC vendor, Dell.

• Game retailers: UBIShop online can’t win against bricks and mortar

  By Spandas Lui | 07 June, 2010 12:18

  Australian retailers have dismissed the threat posed by games publisher, Ubisoft, and the launch of its online sales portal.

• Apple resellers play down new direct store

  By David Ramli | 28 May, 2010 13:51

  Sydney-based Apple resellers aren't worried about the tech giant’s new direct retail store in Sydney’s Bondi Junction.

• yARN: Are retailers falling behind?

  By Matthew Sainsbury | 28 May, 2010 13:37

  European yip aside, market confidence is definitely creeping back into the Australian economy. That is, except for in retail.