Whirlpool Australia restructures, almost 10 per cent of workforce affected
Whirlpool Australia has announced a company restructure, with almost 10 per cent of the Australian workforce being "affected" by this decision.
Thu 02/02/2012 10:22:43 / Read More »Sony anoints new global leader, focus on turning around faulting businesses
The Sony Corporation overnight announced the promotion of Kazuo Hirai to the president and chief executive officer positions. Hirai comes from Sony's PlayStation business, which has been successful, though recently challenged.
Thu 02/02/2012 09:46:12 / Read More »Groupe SEB appoints new marketing director
Groupe SEB, the distributor of the Tefal, Krups and Rowenta appliance brands, has appointed a new marketing director.
Tue 31/01/2012 09:30:23 / Read More »Ricoh distributor CR Kennedy appoints camera product manager
Following Ricoh's appointment of CR Kennedy as its distributor for digital cameras, the distributor has announced the appointment of Stewart Pickersgill to the newly-created position of national Ricoh product manager.
Mon 16/01/2012 01:29:55 / Read More »News Wrap: BSR appoints Harveys buyer, Sherbourn distribution, Tamron comp
The BSR Group has a new whitegoods and cooking buyers, Advance Audio Australia has picked up the Sherbourn distribution and Tamron's big consumer promotions is picking up speed.
Mon 09/01/2012 02:27:23 / Read More »Fujitsu General restructures commercial division
Air conditioner manufacturer Fujitsu General has announced a restructure of its Australian commercial business, with the director of product and project development, Bernie Bugdalski, leaving the company.
Mon 09/01/2012 11:03:00 / Read More »OP/ED: Targeted recruitment the future of retail appliance industry
When it comes to online job boards, targeted and specialised is better than big and general - though it's still not enough to achieve recruitment potential.
Wed 07/12/2011 04:12:48 / Read More »Organised crime, $687 million & the FBI: The 'shameful Olympus saga'
On 14 October 2011, Olympus' first British CEO was sacked for exposing a $687 million black hole in the company's books. Current takes a look at the scandal that followed, as told in the company's own words.
Fri 02/12/2011 10:19:01 / Read More »Former Olympus CEO resigns as director, calls for "new and untainted board"
Michael Woodford, the former CEO of Olympus Corporation who blew the whistle on a "shameful saga" of financial misdealings at the company, has resigned from the board today in a bid to force a company restructure.
Thu 01/12/2011 12:36:41 / Read More »UPDATED: Samsung Australia head of marketing resigns
Lambro Skropidis has announced his resignation from Samsung Electronics Australia. Prior to this resignation, Skropidis had been the head of marketing at Samsung since 2008.
Thu 01/12/2011 11:24:53 / Read More »
