Warmer weather a warning for retailers as seasonal slows
The Bureau of Meteorology says we can expect warmer than average days over Australia's north, south and west coasts this winter. While that's not great for seasonal appliance sales, one retailer says there are other factors at play.
Wed 12/06/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »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 12:00:00 / Read More »ACCC issues winter warning after spate of recalls in 2012
With almost half a million electric blankets and heaters being recalled in 2012, the ACCC has reminded Australians to check the safety of their heating appliances before pulling them out to use this winter.
Wed 08/05/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Hot new looks will bring innovation to heating category in 2012
While all the old favourites will still be on show, retail floors are set to be filled with plenty of exciting new heating appliances to keep homes warm (and stylish) this winter.
Wed 01/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »GfK data in detail: What's happening in small and major appliances
GfK has released its Temax Index, offering retailers and suppliers an insight into how small appliances are performing, and offering a warning for the future of major appliances.
Thu 17/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Seeley International appointment keeps it in the family
Jon Seeley is set to join the company full-time as the executive director responsible for the company's Climate Wizard product - a role that will help the evaporative cooler "take the world by storm".
Mon 15/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »De'Longhi launches heating product microsite
Heating manufacturer De'Longhi has announced the launch of a new online product microsite, targeted as retailers and consumers purchasing heaters in the lead-up to winter.
Tue 24/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Retailers need stock to profit off cold weather
With winter now completely upon us, suppliers are urging retailers to stock up on heating products, hence ensuring they have enough product to meet demand once the mercury drops sharply in July and August.
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