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Sampford IXL planning massive warehouse sale with incredible starting prices

Ovens from $600, induction cooktops from $400, gas cooktops from $300 and rangehoods from only $50 - just some of the deals Sampford IXL is promoting for its "massive appliance warehouse sale".

Fri 15/02/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »

Family retailer Newtons says 'thanks' to its suppliers with Christmas party

Family-owned Brisbane appliance retailer Newtons recently hosted a Christmas party for its supplier partners. The store, which will be celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2013, wanted to thanks its business partners for their support during 2012.

Thu 20/12/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Sampford IXL CEO steps sideways, replaced by ex Andi-Co MD

The CEO of Sampford IXL has left the job to take on a mystery position at the company in a "more specialised role". While it is not clear what the new role will involve, he is replaced by the former MD of Andi-Co appliances.

Tue 16/10/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Neff dominates and demonstrates at home economists convention

Neff recently showed off its wares to thousands of home economists at its congress in Melbourne. This is part of an active marketing drive for the German cooking specialist.

Thu 06/09/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

UPDATED: Sampford IXL national training manager defects to Smeg

Matthew Ahern has resigned from his national training manager position at Sampford IXL to join rival brand Smeg. Ahern was responsible for the Gaggenau and Neff brands of kitchen appliances.

Tue 14/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Margin Calls: industry insights from Whitfords and Sampford IXL

Over the coming days, we'll be featuring some excerpts from Appliance Retailer magazine's Mid-Year Report Card, a survey of leading brands, retailers, analysts and individuals from with the appliance and consumer electronics industry.

Wed 01/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Shower heater wows crowds, cleans users, warms bathroom

While at EuroCucina this week, Current.com.au was one of many visitors heartily impressed by a new technology in bathroom heating by Italian company Vismara Vetro.

Thu 19/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Uniden takes homeland security to app-tastic heights

Whether you're a new parent looking to watch over your baby, a privacy fiend wanting to secure your property or a amateur spy looking to take your stealth credentials to the next level, Uniden has a new surveillance product for you.

Wed 18/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Positive response to new Whitfords showroom and website

The launch of the new Whitfords of Five Dock showroom has been well-received, with more space to showcase products and the introduction of two new brands. Plus, there's a new website offering multichannel retailing.

Thu 12/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »

Sampford IXL to discontinue selling two brands to focus on high end

Samford IXL will discontinue selling the Bertazzoni and La Germania brands at the end of this year, with the supplier to focus on its Gaggenau and Neff cooking ranges, and IXL and Cannon Gas Log seasonal brands.

Tue 18/10/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Gaggenau officially launches new zoneless, frameless induction cooktop

Key influencers from the design world, commercial dealers and retailers descended on Sampford IXL's Fitzroy showroom last week for the first public showcase of Gaggenau's new zoneless and frameless induction hob.

Wed 03/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Gaggenau tapping into coffee and tea craze with new integrated machine

German appliance auteur Gaggenau has released a new built-in fully automatic coffee machine, the CM 250.

Fri 01/07/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Gaggenau introduces stainless steel design to its cooking appliance range

Designed focused kitchen appliance brand Gaggenau is for the first time offering a glass fascia backed by stainless steel, as opposed to aluminium, on its 200 Series oven range.

Thu 02/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »

Faulty panel heaters recalled by Sampford IXL

Sampford IXL has issued a voluntary product recall on certain panel heaters in its range due to a risk of fire and melting of internal components.

Thu 24/12/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

An a-door-able new feature steals the show at oven launch

Winning Appliances in Redfern was the setting this morning as Sampford IXL launched its latest range of Neff cooking appliances.

Fri 07/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »

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A Paragon of point of sale: Samsung's "huge investment" in retail

Samsung has big plans for retail this year, with a new point of sale concept rolling out into stores across Australia. Current sat down with Samsung's VP of consumer electronics to find out why the brand is investing so heavily in the last three feet.

Fri 24/05/2013 03:32:31 / Read More »

Tell us about your upcoming event!

After two years of embarrassing inactivity, we're starting to take our Events page seriously. Get in touch if you are organising or attending an event, conference or trade show of relevance to the industry.

Fri 24/05/2013 02:16:13 / Read More »

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 »
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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 »

COOKING APPLIANCES NEWS READ ALL ARTICLES

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 »