Eastman Kodak is seeking to redefine the word ‘success’ by paying its top executives bonuses for achieving a 30-cents-in-the-dollar payment to unsecured creditors. Kodak has… Read more
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BRIEFS: July 12
Polaroid pulls an internet crowd…Canon comes to grips with grip problem…Eastman Kodak accountant in kickback fraud… Polaroid pulls an internet crowd The Polaroid internet site… Read more
Specialty occupancy costs at all-time high
According to the latest BIS Shrapnel report on the retail property sector, Retail Property Market Forecasts and Strategies 2012 to 2022, ‘specialty shop occupancy costs are…unsustainably… Read more
Gaps in the market
The contribution below is from a (soon to depart) member of the photo industry addressing discrepancies in the pricing of enthusiast cameras available to different… Read more
Flagship Sony large-area sensor compact
Sony has announced the Cyber-shot RX100, a new premium compact cameras with a 1-inch, 20-megapixel sensor, ‘the biggest ever for a “pocketable” zoom camera’, according… Read more
Multi-tiered IDEA idea shelved
IDEA has shelved plans to expand the membership base of the organisation, according to new CEO, Katherine Singson. When PICA/IDEA president Dave Marshall realised his… Read more
Retailers, consumers United in warranty fiasco
Big W and Myer and among the retail customers caught up in selling extended warranties from the collapsed United Warranties group to their customers.
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Carbon Tax primer for lowering energy costs
MYOB has prepared a useful 16-page guide for small business owners on the Carbon Tax. With a great deal of heat and not much light being applied… Read more
Online – just get over it
John Swainston, managing director of photo accessory specialist Maxwell International, opened his segment of the PMA Digital Conference session, ‘Retail Global Trends’ by noting that,… Read more
BRIEFS: July 5
Darryn Fisk joinds IPS…Polaroid runs to 2-year warranties….Sony drives fast cards… Darryn Fisk joins IPS Darryn Fisk (pictured left) has been appointed business manager, Professional… Read more
