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Retail Industry and Harvey Norman and JB Hi-fi
Highlights this month
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Defied the slow down in consumer spending - reporting a ...
JB posts record sales
JB Hi-Fi has defied the slow down in consumer spending - reporting a 36 per cent jump in sales for the six months to December. The Australian home electronics retailer ...
Sky News Business - 1 day, 9 hours ago
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Maintained its guidance for fiscal 2009 sales to grow by ...
Conflicting Retail Stories From JBH & HVN.
For the second time in a week electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi has maintained its guidance for fiscal 2009 sales to grow by 28%, despite a “challenging” retail environment that the ...
ASX Newbie - 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Maintained bullish forecasts for sales growth despite the impact of ...
JB Hi-Fi confident of reaching targets
JB Hi-Fi has maintained bullish forecasts for sales growth despite the impact of the financial meltdown on consumer confidence.
AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories - 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Signed up with Hybrid Television Services, the supplier of TiVo, ...
JB Hi-Fi gets TiVo
By Patrick Avenell JB Hi-Fi has signed up with Hybrid Television Services, the supplier of TiVo, to distribute the electronic television recorder. The device was originally sold exclusively ...
Current - 3 months ago
3 weeks ago
Manaccom increases profit guidance and share price surges
Australian IT and e-commerce company Manaccom Corporation (ASX:MNL) has upgraded Net Profit After Tax guidance of between $900,000 and $1,200,000 for the half year to December 2008. This ...
Proactive Investors - 11 p.m. Thursday 18th December 2008
Proactive Investors - 11 p.m. Thursday 18th December 2008
4 weeks ago
What Wikipedia says about your retail store
Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi, Bing Lee, Clive Peeters: they all have pages on Wikipedia - but what does the world's favourite online encyclopaedia have to say about the biggest retail ...
Current - 5:10 p.m. Thursday 11th December 2008
Current - 5:10 p.m. Thursday 11th December 2008
1 month ago
Christmas comes early for Clive Peeters, JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman
On the day that the Prime Minister's largesse to families and pensioners was realised, the ASX is having a rare bullish time - and the retail groups are all moving ...
Current - 3:14 p.m. Monday 8th December 2008
Current - 3:14 p.m. Monday 8th December 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
JB Hi-Fi turns up volume but Harvey Norman mute
TOUGH retail conditions have not dented discount electronics chain JB Hi-Fi's appetite for opening 24 new stores this financial year. "Even if things continue to soften further, we generate very ...
The Australian : Travel - 11:03 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
The Australian : Travel - 11:03 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Vendors Call For Retail Health Check
By David Richards | Wednesday | 12/11/2008 Vendors in Australia have called on QBE Insurance to assess the health of several retailers including Clive Peeters, JB Hi Fi and Harvey ...
SMARTHOUSE - 9 a.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
SMARTHOUSE - 9 a.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Acid Test For Tivo's Strategy
If distribution is really the key to success in the Australian home entertainment market, then Tivo is one step closer to achieving a win. Off the back of a dismal ...
Current Issues in Marketing Strategy - 7:58 a.m. Monday 13th October 2008
Current Issues in Marketing Strategy - 7:58 a.m. Monday 13th October 2008
3 months ago
TiVo gets new boss, more retail outlets
The Australian distributor of TiVo, Hybrid Television Services (Seven Media Group) have announced a new CEO and an increase in TiVo’s retail availability through JB Hi-Fi stores across the country. ...
The Spy Report - 8:19 p.m. Friday 10th October 2008
The Spy Report - 8:19 p.m. Friday 10th October 2008
3 months ago
JB Hi-Fi brags about profits
THE home entertainment and gadget retailer JB Hi-Fi has attempted to distance itself from the ailing fortunes of peers such as Harvey Norman by announcing its profits are "ahead of ...
Business Day - 11 p.m. Tuesday 7th October 2008
Business Day - 11 p.m. Tuesday 7th October 2008
3 months, 1 week ago
Retail expects hardest hit in meltdown
THE US financial meltdown will hit the local retail industry hardest, JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman chiefs say.
AustralianIT.com.au | IT News | Industry - midnight Wednesday 1st October 2008
AustralianIT.com.au | IT News | Industry - midnight Wednesday 1st October 2008
8 months, 1 week ago
Market's 9 Week Peak? Oil Tops $US120 A Barrel
A nine week high for the Australian stockmarket yesterday as higher resources and energy shares boosted confidence and takeover activity encouraged buyers.At the close, the ASX200 index was 29.9 points ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 9:40 a.m. Tuesday 6th May 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 9:40 a.m. Tuesday 6th May 2008
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Woolworths aims to electrify the retail market
Woolworths boss Michael Luscombe puts Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi on notice, saying he wants Woolworths to become Australia's No. 1 electronics retailer.
The Age - 11 p.m. Tuesday 26th February 2008
The Age - 11 p.m. Tuesday 26th February 2008
12 months ago
Eee PC now available at all major retail groups
ASUS has announced it will expand the distribution of its popular Eee PC to all major electrical retail groups, including Betta Electrical, The Good Guys and Harvey Norman. The move, ...
Current - noon Monday 14th January 2008
Current - noon Monday 14th January 2008
See Eee In Major REeetailers
The tiny Asus Eee PC is now selling in major retail outlets including Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and Retravision, following high public demand for the device, says its maker.
Smart Office Retail - 11:08 a.m. Monday 14th January 2008
Smart Office Retail - 11:08 a.m. Monday 14th January 2008
1 year, 1 month ago
Retail Spending Growth Slows
Figures out from the Australian Bureau of Statistics suggest the August rate rise did have an impact as consumer spending slowed more than expected for the month of October.While spending ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 5 p.m. Tuesday 4th December 2007
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 5 p.m. Tuesday 4th December 2007
1 year, 2 months ago
Mixed messages from retailing: HVN, NBL, FAN
The herd searching for a good growth story settled on Harvey Norman for a short while yesterday after chasing hard after JB Hi Fi the day before.
Live News Business - 1 p.m. Thursday 1st November 2007
Live News Business - 1 p.m. Thursday 1st November 2007
