Clive Peeters creditors meet tomorrow Canon, Olympus, Panasonic and Sony, the main camera suppliers to failed consumer electronics chain Clive Peeters, could collectively stand to… Read more
Posts published by “Billroy”
ACCC looks at underpriced prints – again
May 27, 2010: Presto Photographics in Ashmore on the Queensland Gold Coast is bookended by a Harvey Norman store in neighbouring Bundall with an 8… Read more
‘Power in a bag’ from ProFoto
May 24, 2010: L&P has announced June availability of a versatile new portable lighting unit from ProFoto, the BatPac. The BatPac is a portable ‘power-in-a-bag’… Read more
GST: Maintain the rage – but calmly!
May 20, 2010: Photo Counter this morning put a series of questions to Paul Curtis in his capacity as PICA executive director – and PMA… Read more
Canberra pays little heed to retailers on GST
May 20, 2010: The Board of Taxation’s Board of Review, which has rejected any change to the application of GST to private imports, seems to… Read more
GfK report confirms camera sales in decline
May 19, 2010: Sales data from GfK for the first quarter of 2010 confirms recent Canon CDLI research and anecdotal reports from retailers that the… Read more
Deficit of love for Budget
May 13, 2010: The contrast in opinions of the Federal Budget from retailer-representing trade associations makes interesting reading, with the small business group COSBOA giving… Read more
BRIEFS: May 13
New Sony camcorder uses stills lenses In addition to its announcement this week of two Alpha Nex interchangeable lens compacts, Sony also flagged development of… Read more
BRIEFS: May 6
A/NZ webinar from Photo Direct Photo Direct will run a webinar on Wednesday, May 26 with senior executive Steuart Meers (pictured right – the one… Read more
No more Rabbits
May 6, 2010: Former owner Fujifilm has confirmed that the Rabbit chain of photo stores is no more. Fujifilm managing director Dave Marshall last year… Read more
