Aussies splash cash on tech but prices tipped to rise Consumers are spending big on smartphones and games consoles despite a tight economy, JB Hi-Fi says, but the cost of some gadgets could rise. AAP · Feb 15
Good Guys in bad books for dodgy promotions One of Australia's largest electronics suppliers has been ordered to pay $13.5 million in fines after millions of texts were sent with misleading information. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
JB Hi-Fi boosts profits but shares slip on CEO exit JB Hi-Fi will hand back $224 million to shareholders after posting more than $10 billion in annual sales, as its chief executive lays down a succession plan. AAP · Aug 11, 2025
The Good Guys in trouble over bad promotional scheme A major retailer has reached a settlement with the consumer watchdog over a "StoreCash" promotion, which promised shoppers store credits for buying goods. AAP · Jun 23, 2025
The First Sale Event Of The Year Is Here: 50+ PayPal Fashion Frenzy Sales To Shop ASAP The Iconic, Dyson and Flight Centre are just some of the brands slashing prices during the frenzy. Pedestrian.tv · Mar 4, 2025
JB Hi-Fi group sales nudging double-digit growth Sales at JB Hi-Fi and its The Good Guys and e&s brands climbed 9.8 per cent to $5.7 billion in the six months to December 31. AAP · Feb 10, 2025
30 Of The Best Black Friday Tech Sales To Shop Before They Go Back To Full Price Again New headphones, here I come. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 28, 2024
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JB Hi-Fi to pay shareholders $200m, buy appliance brand JB Hi-Fi shareholders will share in an $87.5 million special dividend after $9.6 billion in sales by the home appliance and consumer electronics brand AAP · Aug 12, 2024
JB Hi-Fi beats expectations despite H1 profit fall JB Hi-Fi shares rose five per cent in early trading after the consumer electronics retailer announced its net profit dropped 20 per cent in the first half. AAP · Feb 12, 2024
Appliance sales switch off as economy slows JB Hi-Fi Home appliance and consumer electronics sales fell for JB Hi-Fi and The Good Guys as the companies face a 'tougher retail trading environment'. AAP · Oct 26, 2023
18 Of The Best Coffee Machines To Shop In 2026 If You’re Tired Of Spending $7 On Coffee And let's be real, $7 is on the lower end of the scale. Pedestrian.tv · Aug 4, 2023
Retailers count on tax-time splurge as spending flatlines The figures come as big-name retailers including the Good Guys, JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman all kick off their tax-time sales. The New Daily · May 30, 2023
How The Good Guys got it wrong on the risks of gas cooktops, and Bob Katter’s new vest The sales pitch for new cookers ignored concern about the danger of burning fossil fuel in your home, and the move towards electric induction hobs The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2023
GamesRadar · Mar 29, 2023 PS5 Slim listing debunked as being over two years old, but not before the internet imploded Always check your sources
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 16, 2023 More Than 300K Latitude Financial Customers Have Had Their Personal Details Nicked In A Cyberattack The company provides buy now, pay later schemes to a stack of 'yuge Aussie retailers such as JB Hi-Fi, David Jones and The Good Guys.
ABC News · Feb 23, 2023 The Good Guys customers possibly affected by data breach at former third-party provider My Rewards Up to 1.5 million customers of The Good Guys loyalty program may have had their personal information hacked in a data breach at a third-party company.
The New Daily · Feb 23, 2023 The Good Guys customers warned of data breach Hundreds of thousands of customers of popular electronics retailer The Good Guys have been warned of a potential data breach. The apparent data theft
AAP · Feb 13, 2023 JB Hi-Fi sales slowing after record first half Retailer JB Hi-Fi has reported slowing sales in January after posting a record result in the six months to December.
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The New Daily · Nov 22, 2022 JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys and Harvey Norman mislead consumers about warranties: Choice CHOICE has uncovered misleading conduct at JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman and The Good Guys ahead of Black Friday sales.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 22, 2022 Retailers’ extended warranties give no more cover than existing consumer rights, Choice says Consumer group found 91% of stores it investigated tried to sell extended warranties and claims 71% provided misleading information
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The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2022 Bunnings and Kmart halt use of facial recognition technology in stores as privacy watchdog investigates Office of the Australian Information Commissioner examining whether use of the technology is consistent with privacy laws
ABC News · Jul 13, 2022 Bunnings and Kmart under investigation over information handling linked to facial recognition technology A report from consumer advocacy group CHOICE prompts the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner to investigate whether retail giants Kmart and Bunnings are breaching privacy laws with their use of facial recognition technology.