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Harvey Norman, Dick Smith and JB given credit for digital radio sales surge

A surge in DAB Digital Radio sales has been attributed to retailers embracing the technology and promoting receivers in the lead-up to major sales events last year.

Mon 25/03/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »

Dick Smith & Myer get a mention in digital radio marketing campaign

In the lead up to Mother's Day, Commercial Radio Australia has launched a marketing campaign to promote digital radio, with Dick Smith and Myer receiving special mention for their Mother's Day offers.

Mon 23/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Digital radio goes gaga as more Australians buy up and tune in

Commercial Radio Australia has issued its latest report on the state of the digital radio industry in Australia, showing a huge boost in the number of people buying digital radios and tuning in.

Mon 02/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

DAB digital radio in the hands of luxury Lexus drivers

Lexus' new GS series has been today announced as the first luxury car range in Australia to roll off the line with DAB digital radio installed as standard.

Wed 01/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Digital radio a plus for retailers as sales figures jump

Digital radio sales recorded their biggest jump since Christmas 2010 over the last quarter, according to figures released today by Commercial Radio Australia.

Mon 14/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

News Wrap: Philips Airfryer, ViewSonic projectors, CRA guestspeaker

Philips has launched its Airfyer onto the Australian market, ViewSonic has released seven new projectors for the SME market and CRA has signed on a specialist to speak to the auto industry about DAB in cars.

Thu 12/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Industry and Sony happy with digital radio growth, more work to do

Digital radio sales and listening is on the rise, with Commercial Radio Australia and Sony both overflowing with happiness improvements in sales and listeners.

Mon 21/03/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Regional retailers to make opportunity of digital radio rollout

The outcome of a meeting of commercial radio broadcasters from across Australia could see a new category for regional retailers to invest in and market, sooner rather than later.

Thu 09/12/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

LG DVD recall affects 27,000 consumers

Rounding off a bad two weeks for the Korean giant, LG has today recalled three portable DVD players from its range. According to the supplier, it sold 27,000 units before the recall.

Fri 26/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Launch of digital radio exceeds expectations

Commercial Radio Australia has released the first official data relating to the launch of digital radio in Australia. According to the CRA, the new technology has exceeded initial expectations.

Mon 22/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Retailers and manufacturers meet to discuss digital radio

Late last week manufactures and retailers met with the radio industry to discuss the promotion of digital radio throughout 2010. New additions to the Broadcasters, Retailers and Manufacturers Digital Radio Advisory Group were also announced.

Mon 22/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

What does the future hold for radio?

Senior executives from all the main commercial radio networks met in Sydney today to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities that may arise for the medium over the next decade.

Thu 19/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Digital radio heavyweights hold first pre-launch meeting

The Digital Radio Advertising Advisory Group (DRAAG), which includes top executives from leading advertisers and radio stations, held its first meeting today to discuss launch strategies, manufacturer take-up and, of course, advertising for the new medium

Tue 27/05/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »

Australia to host WorldDMB Forum

Australia will play host to the technical committee of the WorldDMB Forum for the first time on November 30 in Sydney, as representatives from 12 countries meet to discuss technical and future proofing issues.

Mon 26/11/2007 12:00:00 / Read More »

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Inside the HIA Sydney Home Show: Image Gallery

While the builders and specifiers were out in force at the HIA Sydney Home Show today, there were also plenty of appliance brands showing off their wares.

Fri 17/05/2013 01:07:32 / Read More »

HIA Home Show gets a taste of Switzerland with V-Zug

After a run in Melbourne in April, the HIA Home Show has arrived in Sydney with builders, designers, specifiers and consumers turning out in force today for the second day of the exhibition.

Fri 17/05/2013 12:53:25 / Read More »

Waitrose moves a step closer to Australian launch, John Lewis to follow?

Leading British supermarket chain Waitrose is making tentative plans to enter the Australian market, at least in some capacity, prompting speculation that department store John Lewis could be following.

Fri 17/05/2013 10:11:55 / Read More »

ASKO drops whitegoods prices for May Sale

Swedish major appliance brand ASKO is bringing back its May Sale in 2013 offering discounts of between $100 and $200 on its range of dishwashers, washing machines and dryers.

Fri 17/05/2013 09:55:31 / Read More »

Retailers encouraged to learn more about changes to workplace relations

The Australian Retailers Association is holding Employment Relations Briefings in Sydney and Melbourne next week to educate retailers and staff on changes in the workplace relations field.

Thu 16/05/2013 02:25:47 / Read More »

Samsung NX300 camera puts Usain in the campaign

Samsung has recruited Usain Bolt to promote its new NX300 interchangeable lens camera, with the World's Fastest Man set to appear in retail stores across the country in a dynamic marketing campaign.

Thu 16/05/2013 11:11:00 / Read More »
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Launch of LG Ultra HD and Curved OLED proves brand is 'category captain'

LG Electronics today unveiled its 2013 range of television products, including a Curved OLED TV, new Ultra HD models in smaller sizes at more affordable price points, and new LED LCD and plasma TVs.

Wed 01/05/2013 04:55:02 / Read More »

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Inside the HIA Sydney Home Show: Image Gallery

While the builders and specifiers were out in force at the HIA Sydney Home Show today, there were also plenty of appliance brands showing off their wares.

Fri 17/05/2013 01:07:32 / Read More »

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The best Mother's Day Personal Care gift ideas

Mother's Day presents a great opportunity to ramp up sales in the personal care category while also making sure there are plenty of satisfied gift recipients come 12 May 2013. Here are six of the best new personal care appliances.

Tue 30/04/2013 10:49:26 / Read More »

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Breville unveils 'Sage by Heston Blumenthal' brand for the Brits

The Breville Group has today revealed its new United Kingdom brand name will be 'Sage by Heston Blumenthal'. Sixteen small appliances from Breville's range will be released on 21 May 2013 through of variety of retailers.

Mon 13/05/2013 01:30:32 / Read More »

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Weathering winter sales: Sunbeam talks seasonal appliances

With the start of winter just over two weeks away, retailers are starting to think about heating. Although seasonal can be a difficult category to sell, Sunbeam says there are ways to boost sales, no matter what the weather is doing.

Tue 14/05/2013 02:41:28 / Read More »

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ASKO drops whitegoods prices for May Sale

Swedish major appliance brand ASKO is bringing back its May Sale in 2013 offering discounts of between $100 and $200 on its range of dishwashers, washing machines and dryers.

Fri 17/05/2013 09:55:31 / Read More »

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Waitrose moves a step closer to Australian launch, John Lewis to follow?

Leading British supermarket chain Waitrose is making tentative plans to enter the Australian market, at least in some capacity, prompting speculation that department store John Lewis could be following.

Fri 17/05/2013 10:11:55 / Read More »

Retailers encouraged to learn more about changes to workplace relations

The Australian Retailers Association is holding Employment Relations Briefings in Sydney and Melbourne next week to educate retailers and staff on changes in the workplace relations field.

Thu 16/05/2013 02:25:47 / Read More »

Panasonic reaching out to sales staff on national roadshow

The sales and marketing teams at Panasonic is currently pounding the pavement around Australia as it embarks on a full service retail roadshow.

Thu 16/05/2013 09:32:29 / Read More »

Canon claims no-one sells cameras like traditional retailers

The next stage of Canon's 'No One Sees It Like You' marketing campaign is a promotion to encourage consumers to only purchase their DSLRs, compact system cameras and point-and-shoots from authorise resellers.

Wed 15/05/2013 04:53:55 / Read More »