– Czechoslovak national hero. Pioneering Australian photo retailer Jan Novák, who has passed away at the age of 90, was ‘Mr Photography’ in the City… Read more
Posts published by “Billroy”
Troubled Eastman Kodak shares slump
October 4, 2011: Eastman Kodak shares slumped to well under one dollar last Friday and then came back strong early this week after the 131-year-old… Read more
Canon: ‘We’re in this together’
September 29, 2011: ‘If history is any determinant of the future then we have been a loyal supplier for the photo specialty channel and we… Read more
And now…’The Digital Show’
September 28, 2011: Dave Marshall, chairman of PICA and managing director, Fujifilm Australia, this week outlined plans for an expanded technology exhibition next year geared… Read more
Bushnell Legend binocs go compact
September 27, 2011: Tasco Sales has announced the launch of two new compact models to its Bushnell Legend Ultra HD binocular line. The new 8x… Read more
ARA: Small retailers at mercy of big landords
September 26, 2011: Retail industry body, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has backed comments from Premier Retail chief executive Mark McInnes’ on shopping centres gouging… Read more
Great moments in online marketing
September 26, 2011: Fujifilm Australia last week mistakenly emailed Big W promotional offers to its entire Harvey Norman Photo Centre customer database. The Big W… Read more
‘Look at your own game’
Chris Harris (Bay Park Photos, Port Macquarie) sees a healthy long-term future for specialist photo retailing in Australia, but only if retailers lift their game… Read more
PMA launches photo class program
September 22, 2011:PMA has launched a series of 10 customer photo lessons for photo specialty retailers to use in their stores. The package is available… Read more
Nikon adds new format to interchangeable fray
September 21, 2011: Nikon today revealed a new mirrorless interchangeable lens camera system, ‘Nikon 1’, accompanied by the announcement of two new cameras, the Nikon… Read more