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UPDATED:Masters To Be Closed Down As Bunnings Moves Into UK

Days after the collapse of Dick Smith Woolworths sources have said that they plan to kill off their loss making Masters chain, a move that is set to hit several...

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Hollywood Head: Toshiba Support Resellers

Resellers of Toshiba notebooks could find themselves heading to Hollywood.

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EXCLUSIVE: Kogan Tipped To Be Interested In Dick Smith Name + Online Operation

Kogan the online retailer is believed to be a bidder for the Dick Smith name and web site.

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Appliance Retailing Sales Start To Wobble

The recently released Citi's Retail Sales Indicator showed a retail spending slowdown with 6.8 per cent growth in March, compared with the 11.1 per cent growth in February 2008.

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Sales And Profits Up For JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi Limited has reported a record half yearly net profit of $76 million from $1.554 billion in sales for the six months ending 31 December 2009. The company has...

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Further Dick Smith Store Closure Dates Revealed

Further Dick Smith store closure dates across Australia and New Zealand have today been announced.

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JB Hi-Fi Expects $1.8 Billion This Year

Winning electronics retailer, JB Hi-Fi, says it expects to better its sales result for the 2007 financial year, which reached an incredible $1.7 billion, with the company forecasting $1.8 billion...

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Harvey Norman To Add $500M In Revenue After Buying Clive Peeters

Harvey Norman Holdings have snapped up Clive Peeters and WA retail group Rick Hart for the basement price of $55M. The acquisition is tipped to add an additional $500M to...

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Show Over: Allans + Billy Hyde Call In Administrators

Yet another retail casualty as music icon calls in administrators

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Dick Smith Will Be Liquidated If Chinese Deal Falls Through.

The Dick Smith retail group will be placed into liquidation today if a deal with Chinese retail group 5 Star is not ratified claims insiders.

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