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Retravision Southern counts the cost of failing business

Forget the money owed to banks, customers, suppliers and other creditors, the biggest financial fallout from going into administration seems to be the cost of hiring liquidators.

Mon 26/11/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Retravision Southern still caught in messy aftermath of collapse

Even as the Retravision brand is set to be sold off, liquidators for Retravision Southern are still trying to balance the books after its collapse, with stores still owing money, unsecured creditors yet to be paid and suppliers trying to claim stock.

Mon 26/11/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Former Retravision Southern head office sold for $3.2 million

One of the last remnants of the former Retravision Southern business has gone under the hammer, with estate agents confirming the sale of the collapsed retailer's head office in Victoria.

Mon 08/10/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Retravision Southern members must cancel rebates to be instantly released

In response to industry speculation regarding the hold Retravision Southern administrator KordaMentha has on members looking to switch groups, the company has provided us with an overview of the process.

Thu 21/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Retravision Southern administrator rejects claims it is 'strangling' members

Retravision Southern administrator KordaMentha has refuted claims it is "strangling" members wishing to leave the collapse co-operating to join other groups, saying it is happy for stores to defect, providing they clear any debts.

Thu 21/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

While WOW's Canberra store is up for sale, we still await relaunch

In addition to handling the voluntary administration of Retravision Southern, KordaMentha is also in process of advertising of WOW assets for sale.

Wed 20/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Retravision Southern placed in voluntary administration

Following on from a dramatic day last Friday, Retravision Southern has today appointed Bryan Webster and Leanne Chesser of KordaMentha as administrators.

Mon 21/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

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Pour some sugar in me: Drinking coffee the glam rock way

After nights spent slashing through mad guitar solos and defenestrating TVs in Las Vegas, every true rock star needs a pick me up in the morning. And UnderCurrent has just the thing to do the trick...

Fri 24/05/2013 11:02:01 / Read More »

A taste of Modena in Sydney: First look at the new Glem Gas showroom

Glem Gas has opened a sleek new showroom in Sydney, with plenty of space to showcase the 2013 Glem and Emilia appliance ranges, as well as a dedicated demonstration kitchen for getting hands on with the Italian products.

Fri 24/05/2013 10:26:07 / Read More »

The most out-there, unusual and eye-catching coffee machines at MICE

There's no better place to observe some unusual appliance designs that at a trade show. Here are our picks for the most eye-catching coffee machines from the Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE).

Fri 24/05/2013 09:58:12 / Read More »

Breville unveils world first Oracle manual automatic coffee machine

A machine that combines the customisable functionality of a solo traditional with the simplicity of an automatic: that was the goal of Breville's design team several years ago, and today it has been achieved with the unveiling of the Oracle.

Thu 23/05/2013 12:20:06 / Read More »

Coffee lovers get first look at Breville Nespresso capsule machines

Consumers and retailers alike have had a chance to see the new range of Breville and Nespresso co-branded portioned coffee machines on show in Melbourne today, before the range hits stores from next month.

Thu 23/05/2013 04:22:04 / Read More »

Vacuums and seasonal big drivers of smalls growth: GfK Temax

Despite an overall decline in value of the Australian electrical retail market, there is big value to be found in the small appliances department according to new research from GfK Retail and Technology.

Thu 23/05/2013 11:24:34 / Read More »
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AUDIO VISUAL NEWS READ ALL ARTICLES

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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A taste of Modena in Sydney: First look at the new Glem Gas showroom

Glem Gas has opened a sleek new showroom in Sydney, with plenty of space to showcase the 2013 Glem and Emilia appliance ranges, as well as a dedicated demonstration kitchen for getting hands on with the Italian products.

Fri 24/05/2013 10:26:07 / 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 »

SMALL APPLIANCES NEWS READ ALL ARTICLES

Pour some sugar in me: Drinking coffee the glam rock way

After nights spent slashing through mad guitar solos and defenestrating TVs in Las Vegas, every true rock star needs a pick me up in the morning. And UnderCurrent has just the thing to do the trick...

Fri 24/05/2013 11:02:01 / 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 »