Samsung Melbourne Store opening single web page image gallery
Current.com.au visited the Highpoint Shopping Centre in Melbourne today for the official opening of Samsung Australia's second Experience Centre. Check out what it looks like in our single web page image gallery.
Thu 14/03/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »First new Sony kiosk tipped to launch in Parramatta, sales agency engaged
Sony Australia has engaged Creative Activations to train and staff its new kiosks, which will roll-out as replacements for the two Sony Centres it is planning to close.
Thu 07/02/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple Australia to open its first Adelaide Retail Store
Apple Australia has confirmed it will soon open its first South Australian Retail Store, in the Adelaide CBD. This will be Apple's 19th Retail Store in Australia.
Fri 25/01/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Acer opens its first 'Brand Experience' stands, promises not to sell direct
Acer this morning opened two Brand Experience stands at Westfield Bondi Junction and Castle Towers. The PC and tablet supplier says these stands are about engaging with, but not selling to, consumers.
Fri 14/12/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Nespresso reserves prime location from new Canberra Boutique
Nespresso will so be opening a 'boutique' in the Canberra Centre, with the Swiss portioned coffee machine giant reserving an even better location than Apple, which has just opened its first Retail Store in Canberra.
Sun 09/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple Store and JB Hi-Fi competition forces Mac 1 store closure
One week before the Apple Retail Store opened in Canberra, the Mac 1 store that had serviced the city's CBD closed to increased competition.
Sun 09/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple Canberra Store opening multimedia extravaganza!
Check out our one webpage image gallery and non-autoplaying videos from the Apple Store opening in Canberra. It was very cultish!
Sat 08/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple's Capital investment realised at new Canberra Retail Store opening
Apple opened its 16th retail store in Canberra this morning. Current.com.au was there to cover all the whoops, cheers, consumering and, inevitably, cultish behaviour.
Sat 08/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Rival retailers ambush Canberra Apple Store opening
Two of Apple's authorised dealers attempted to ambush the opening of the company's first retail outlet in Canberra - one of them was turned away by security.
Sat 08/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Canberra and Perth Apple Retail Store openings this weekend
Apple Australia will open its first Retail Store in Canberra this Saturday (8 September 2012) at 10am. Meanwhile, on the other side of the country, Perth will play host to an Apple store opening as well.
Tue 04/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple set to open fourth Melbourne Retail Store in booming northwest
Apple Australia will soon be opening its third Melbourne store in the northwestern area of the greater metropolitan region. This store will join existing Apple Retail Stores in Doncaster and Southland.
Fri 31/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung Experience Store Opening - how it happened
Samsung held a gala launch for its first Australian retail store last night. The Current.com.au team was there to cover the event minute-by-minute: here's our informative and amusing (hopefully) wrap of the event.
Wed 22/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung opening first direct to consumer store in heart of Sydney
Samsung Electronics Australia will open its first local "Experience Store" later this month, marking the first retail direct-to-market venture by the local subsidiary. Predictably, the store is located close to the Apple store.
Thu 16/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple's Retail Store survey provides insight into winning service mentality
How well do Australian retailers know their customers? Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and The Good Guys all have hundreds of thousands of customers - but do they know anything about them?
Fri 13/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple opening new Retail Store near Sydney University this weekend
Apple Australia will be opening a new retail store in the Broadway shopping centre, in the Sydney CBD this Saturday (30 June 2012). The new store will be Sydney's seventh, New South Wales' eighth and Australia's fourteenth.
Tue 26/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple opening new Perth, Brisbane and Canberra Stores in aggressive roll-out
Apple is currently recruiting staff for three new Retail Stores, with Brisbane, Canberra and Perth outlets opening soon. Current.com.au tipped this move exclusively in our analysis of Apple's investor briefing in March 2012.
Tue 01/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung denies (sort of) the bizarre Wake Up campaign against Apple
Samsung Electronics Australia has this afternoon issued a carefully worded statement that essentially denies any involvement in the bizarre Wake Up guerilla campaign that has emerged over the last fortnight.
Mon 30/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple's first dividend in 17 years, great products in pipeline, 3m iPads sold
UPDATED: Apple has overnight announced it will begin repaying dividends and initiate a share repurchase program. Plus, new products coming, US tax laws affecting business and our prediction of more Apple Retail Stores.
Tue 20/03/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »iPad sales overtake iPods as Apple profit soars, new retail stores planned
Despite the initial pessimism brought about by the death of Steve Jobs and the release of the iPhone 4S instead of an iPhone 5, Apple has reported significant revenue and profit increases for the first quarter of its fiscal 2012.
Wed 25/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Sydney schoolboy's world iPhone 4S success
Sydney schoolboy Wil Batterham succeeded this morning in his quest to be the world's first retail iPhone 4S customer.
Fri 14/10/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple fanboy's 60-hour job interview... to work in retail
Waiting 60 hours to buy the new iPhone 4S is one thing, but sleeping overnight in the street and braving inclement weather in the hope of getting a job in retail - that's sounds crazy.
Wed 12/10/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »New Apple Hornsby Store opening this weekend
As first reported on Current.com.au, Apple will open its new Hornsby store this Saturday at 10am. To encourage consumers to stop by, the American supplier of Macs, iPhones and iPads is giving away commemorative t-shirts.
Tue 20/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Dick Smith and Apple can happily 'coexist' in storeland
With Apple's aggressive store expansion strategy continuing, Dick Smith GM Debra Singhsaid that the two stores could happily operate side by side.
Fri 12/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple's next Stores to be in Hornsby and Westfield Southland in Cheltenham
Apple's aggressive Retail Store opening campaign will be hitting Hornsby in Sydney and Southland in Melbourne next, with the Apple's local office currently accepting job applications from would-be Geniuses.
Wed 20/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple to open a new Store every 50 hours before end of 2011 harvest
Based on projections supplied by Apple's Australia operation, the global computer, smartphone and tablet powerhouse will be opening new stores at a rapid rate before the end of its own fiscal year.
Tue 19/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Competition unfazed by Penrith Apple Store opening Saturday
The Sanyo Panthers, Panthers World of Entertainment, the Krispy Kremes at Panthers and Panthers Aquagolf. And now an iPanther. The good people at the foot of the Mountains, in Penrith in western Sydney, are getting an Apple Store.
Tue 19/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Apple to open its third retail outlet in Chadstone, Victoria
Chadstone Shopping Centre is the latest location for the growing Apple retail brand with the official opening to the public to take place on Saturday 13 September at 10 am.
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