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Fisher & Paykel financial results show a positive reversal in fortunes

Fisher & Paykel has reported earnings of more than $9 million for its appliances business in the four months to July 31 this year, after only breaking even last year. The company has also boosted group profits by almost $8 million.

Fri 24/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Breville still calls Australia home, but North America is its big winner

Breville released its financial results today with the company announcing huge boosts to earnings and revenues. While the Australian market was steady, the real winner was North America, which continues to grow.

Thu 23/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Wesfarmers results breakdown: Bunnings, Officeworks, Target and Kmart

Following the release of Wesfarmers' group financial results today, Current.com.au takes a look at the best performers and the company's analysis of the year.

Thu 16/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Price drops and "severe" market see Sharp Corporation sales fall 28%

The global AV company Sharp Corporation has reported a 28 per cent year-on-year decline in sales for Q1 FY2012, with its Consumer and Information products division falling by more than 50 per cent.

Mon 06/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Breville keeps climbing as earnings forecast shows huge growth

Breville has today announced its expected earnings results for the 2011-12 financial year, announcing an forecast of $72-73 million. This result is more than double the company's earnings for the 2008-09 financial year.

Tue 31/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

BlackBerry sales squashed and new platform delayed: RIM results

Research in Motion announced its Q1 results overnight, with the company reporting a 33% decline in revenue. RIM sold 3.3 million fewer BlackBerry smartphones compared to the previous quarter, and nearly half as many PlayBook tablets.

Fri 29/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Apple's $26 billion profit rivals Latvia's GDP

Apple released its fourth quarter results today, with the company announcing a $2 billion increase in net profit and a 166% increase in iPad sales compared to the same quarter last year.

Wed 19/10/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Thorn posts big profits through increased rentals

The Thorn Group has bucked the recent retail trend and posted a $16.4 million profit for the year to 31 March 2010, a 32.8 per cent increase on the previous year.

Tue 25/05/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Fisher & Paykel invites discussion of its upcoming financial results

Fisher & Paykel is boldly offering its shareholders and investors to the opportunity to review and discuss its upcoming financial results.

Thu 06/05/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Breakeven profit result expected at Clive Peeters

Clive Peeters has just provided an update on its financial results for the half year ending 31 December 2009. The retailer expects an EBIT and EBITDA result of approximately $1.9 million and $4.4 million respectively for the period.

Fri 12/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Record $24.8 million net profit for GUD

Sunbeam's parent company GUD Holdings Limited has just announced its half year sales results for the year ending 31 December 2009. The company has witnessed a 46 per cent increase in Net Profit After Tax to a record $24.8 million.

Thu 28/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »

Myer posts strong first quarter FY10 sales

Myer has released its sales results for the first quarter of FY10 ending 24 October 2009, the retailer recorded immpressive sales growth and is performing much stronger than the same period last year.

Fri 06/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

New stores and refurbishments to further improve David Jones sales growth

In addition to its impressive profit results just released, David Jones CEO David McInnes, also highlighted that its proposed new stores and refurbishments are set to boost sales a further 15 to 25 per cent.

Thu 24/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Record profits for David Jones

David Jones has just announced its results for the FY09 ending 25 July 2009. The retailer performed exceedingly well, recording its highest full year profit result and dividend since listing in 1995.

Thu 24/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Net profit up 14.8% at Myer

Myer has just released its full year financial results to 25 July 2009, and despite the fact that the company is currently 39 months into its 50 month turnaround phase, the company performed exceedingly well.

Fri 11/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Profits fall at Harvey Norman

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited has just announced its financial results for the year ending 30 June 2009. Despite significant profit drops across the board, Gerry Harvey was optimistic about growth in the future.

Fri 28/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Telcos performing well, Telstra defies the downturn as well

First it was VHA to defy the economic downturn, then Optus joined the list with strong growth and customer creation, now Telstra has also put its hand up to boast about its exceedingly positive news. Has the telecommunications sector bucked the recession?

Thu 13/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Optus going strong with increased customer base, revenue and profit

In its recent financial results Optus has fared very well increasing its total customer base to over eight million, in addition to very positive news in terms of overall company revenue and profit.

Thu 13/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

David Jones 4Q09 results better than expected

David Jones has just announced its sales results for the fourth quarter FY09 ending 25 July 2009. The company saw overall growth on a total sales basis and outperformed every other quarter of FY09.

Wed 05/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Net loss for Panasonic, but optimistic about future

Panasonic Corporation has just released its global consolidated financial results for the first quarter 2009; despite sizable losses across the board the company is confident in its prospects for the future.

Tue 04/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

Apple smashes expectations, iPhone sees 626% jump in units

Apple has just announced its financial results for the fiscal 2009 third quarter and has recorded its best non-holiday quarter revenue and earnings result in the company's history.

Wed 22/07/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

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Top 10 Best Appliance Brands in Australia

Across the appliance spectrum, a number of brands stand out as having higher recognition, a better reputation, a greater share of voice and all the other abstractions that conflate to become brand equity. What brand will be #1?

Wed 22/05/2013 03:48:15 / Read More »

Magellan offering free Summit Series maps and discount on eXplorist range

Magellan has announced a promotions program to support its eXplorist range of personal navigation devices. The offers involve free maps and a discount off the RRP.

Wed 22/05/2013 01:17:29 / Read More »

Xbox One promises live TV viewing, but will it work in Australia?

At the launch of the new Xbox One console overnight, Microsoft spent serious time showing off a new "TV on Xbox" feature. But despite the flashy demonstrations, details on how it would work outside the US were thin on the ground.

Wed 22/05/2013 12:20:17 / Read More »

The power of Xbox One: Inside Microsoft's newest gaming console

Microsoft has unveiled its newest gaming console, known as the Xbox One, promising increased processing power, updated architecture and a new user interface featuring voice control and multi-tasking capabilities.

Wed 22/05/2013 11:50:16 / Read More »

Myer's gastropodous growth continues, omnichannel still a focus

Department store Myer, a bedrock for the small appliance categories, has achieved its fourth straight quarter of comparable sales growth, registering a 0.4 per cent uptick for the third quarter of FY2013.

Wed 22/05/2013 11:53:34 / Read More »

Kmart recalls electric air pump due to severe shock risk

Kmart has recalled a 240-volt electric air pump, designed for domestic use, due to a fault that may cause severe electric shocks in affected products.

Tue 21/05/2013 03:15:26 / 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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Sunbeam and Breville competing to catch the MICE crowd

The Melbourne International Coffee Expo, being held this week, will see a highly charged, caffeinated battle of the brands as Sunbeam and Breville compete for the attention of coffee snobs, coffee lovers and coffee casuals.

Tue 21/05/2013 09:48:12 / Read More »

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Sunbeam turning beds into the Bahamas in radio spot

Sunbeam is electrifying the airwaves this week to promote its Sleep Perfect heated blanket range, buying media across the leading FM channels in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.

Tue 21/05/2013 09:37:29 / Read More »

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Top 10 Best Appliance Brands in Australia

Across the appliance spectrum, a number of brands stand out as having higher recognition, a better reputation, a greater share of voice and all the other abstractions that conflate to become brand equity. What brand will be #1?

Wed 22/05/2013 03:48:15 / Read More »

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What is the best appliance brand in Australia?

ASKO

Breville

De'Longhi/Kenwood/Braun

Dyson

Electrolux

Fisher & Paykel

Fujitsu General

Miele

Nespresso

Smeg

Other


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Myer's gastropodous growth continues, omnichannel still a focus

Department store Myer, a bedrock for the small appliance categories, has achieved its fourth straight quarter of comparable sales growth, registering a 0.4 per cent uptick for the third quarter of FY2013.

Wed 22/05/2013 11:53:34 / Read More »

Furniture the standout as Radio Rentals reports strong results

Thorn Group Limited, parent company of Radio Rentals, today announced its full year results, with the group reporting an 8 per cent increase in revenues, and healthy growth thanks to the furniture category and new Apple products.

Tue 21/05/2013 10:13:56 / Read More »

Harvey Norman to sell Lismore property, but building plans are 'halted'

Harvey Norman is selling its Lismore shopfront in a bid to find larger premises, but despite the retailer's strengths in property, Gerry Harvey said the company won't build a new store as its retail division has "come to a halt".

Mon 20/05/2013 01:22:39 / 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 »