Big W

Type: Company

Name: Big W

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Katoomba Country Target to open in June

A new Country Target department store is on track to open in Katoomba by the end of June, with Target Australia confirming last week that renovation work inside the Katoomba Fair building, formerly housing the Franklins supermarket, is on schedule.A company ... [Published Blue Mountains Gazette - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Target Australia, Big W, Franklins

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

David Jones Ltd

Myer all out to chase sales

Department store Myer will switch its focus from relentless cost-cutting to driving sales growth and grabbing a greater slice of the discretionary spend by shoppers.The nation's biggest department store will hold a ''Super Saturday'' stocktake sale this ... [Published Brisbane Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Bernie Brookes, Consumer Sentiment, Big W, David Jones Ltd, Consumer Confidence

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Kick-to-kick: Interleague double-header is here

Wimmera Mail-Times sports journalists JORDAN McARDLE and COLIN MacGILLIVRAY talk everything football in their weekly column ‘Kick-to-Kick’.JM: I don’t know about you Colin but I cannot wait for this weekend’s interleague double-header. The Wimmera Football ... [Published Wimmera Mail Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Ports, Kirsten Hunter, Jake Williamson

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Prey (video game)

Australia: Traditional retailers are heading online... and e-tailers are heading off

Some of Australia’s biggest retailers have recently spoken out at a conference in Melbourne saying that while selling online has the benefit of lower overheads, it is not yet as profitable as traditional bricks-and-mortar retailing.Despite frequent reports ... [Published E-Consultancy.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Australia, Prey (video game), David Jones Ltd

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Big W

Accused molester on bail

AN ORIENT Point man facing three counts of indecent assault against minors is living on bail in the area.Jason Troy Lloyd, 39, who gave his address to Lismore Local Court as Day Street, Henty, has pleaded not guilty to molesting a six-year-old girl and ... [Published South Coast Register - May 21 2013]

Entities: Bail, Big W, Indecent Assault

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Aussie retailers falling behind on 'couch commerce'

Australian retailers are failing to keep up with consumer use of mobile technology, according to Google retail industry leader Ross McDonald.While Australian retailers often like to compare themselves to those in the US and UK, McDonald told an Australian ... [Published IT News Australia - May 21 2013]

Entities: Big W, Smartphone, Australian Information Industry Association

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Klaiber and DiLallo move from Plaza Films to new production company

Rapid Films team Jonathan Nyquist, Alex Tizzard, Susannah DiLallo and Dave KlaiberDirector and producer duo Dave Klaiber and Susannah DiLallo have created their own production company, Rapid Films, after leaving Plaza Films .The pair’s recent work includes Big ... [Published Mumbrella - May 21 2013]

Entities: Big W, Earth Hour, Sydney (Australia)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Target's troubles lead to pain for all

The whole retail recovery story has wandered perilously off script over the past quarter. The start of the year held the promise of green shoots at the discretionary spending end. But as we near the close of the financial year, the fragile recovery appears ... [Published WA Today - May 20 2013]

Entities: JUST GROUP LIMITED, David Jones Ltd, Craig Woolford, Commodities, Pacific Brands Ltd

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Big W throws a house party for Bonds

Big W has launched a "House party" ad campaign to promote Bonds underwearIn the ads developed by Saatchi and Saatchi, a shop assistant opens up the store to find people dancing in the underwear.The three executions feature the women’s men’s and babies ... [Published Mumbrella - May 20 2013]

Entities: Big W

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Big W DC opens up its gates to the public

IF 200 people through the gates in the first hour is any indication of how the Big W open day went, it's safe to say it was a success.One eight-year-old visitor, Joshua Neucom, was so impressed with the place, he and his younger brother Sam made sure ... [Published Gatton Star - May 20 2013]

Entities: Big W, Plastics, Workers

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Shoppers threaten boycott of retailers who avoid safety pact

SARAH WHYTEKmart: Declined to sign.Some of Australia's biggest retailers are facing threats of a consumer boycott after failing to sign an international agreement to improve fire safety and working conditions in Bangladesh, following the country's worst ... [Published Farm Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Boycott, Bangladesh, Sears Holdings Corporation, Fire Safety

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Big W to go ahead at Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay Shopping CentreRETAIL giant Big W has been given the go ahead for a $15 million development at Salamander Bay Shopping Centre, following community concern over the development.The NSW Joint Regional Planning Panel approved the Big W store, ... [Published Newcastle Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: Big W, Salamander, Bruce Mackenzie, Sears Holdings Corporation, Subdivision

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"The pleasing part for us is that it will coincide with our very aggressive stocktake sale, which will make sure we're still in play in an active way over the course of the next couple of months" he said

Myer all out to chase sales [Published Brisbane Times - May 22 2013]

"They expect to pull up a website on an iPad or iPhone or Galaxy S3 and they just expect it to work. They expect it to perform well, they expect to get the right content."

Aussie retailers falling behind on 'couch commerce' [Published IT News Australia - May 21 2013]

Klaiber said: "It has always been a dream of ours to set up our own company – one that has only been delayed because of our love for Plaza Films, but the time has come to throw our hats in the ring."

Klaiber and DiLallo move from Plaza Films to new production company [Published Mumbrella - May 21 2013]

..."It's been a fantastic event," he said. "The people coming through were really surprised at the magnitude of the operation and were amazed by the machinery we have here." Gold coins were donated by visitors on entry, and all proceeds will go towards Care

Big W DC opens up its gates to the public [Published Gatton Star - May 20 2013]

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Katoomba Country Target to open in June [Published Blue Mountains Gazette - 19 hours ago]
Myer all out to chase sales [Published Brisbane Times - May 22 2013]
Kick-to-kick: Interleague double-header is here [Published Wimmera Mail Times - May 22 2013]
Myer sales growth slows [Published NineMSN Finance - May 22 2013]
Australia: Traditional retailers are heading on... [Published E-Consultancy.com - May 22 2013]
Accused molester on bail [Published South Coast Register - May 21 2013]
Wagner's curse is just as lethal 200 years on [Published WA Today - May 21 2013]
Aussie retailers falling behind on 'couch comme... [Published IT News Australia - May 21 2013]
Klaiber and DiLallo move from Plaza Films to ne... [Published Mumbrella - May 21 2013]
Find Paradise with the Whole Family in Fiji [Published Global Traveler Magazine - May 21 2013]
Global laws needed to safeguard rights of facto... [Published Manufacturers Monthly - May 21 2013]
Target's troubles lead to pain for all [Published WA Today - May 20 2013]
Big W throws a house party for Bonds [Published Mumbrella - May 20 2013]
Big W DC opens up its gates to the public [Published Gatton Star - May 20 2013]
I'm not nuts, allergies are no laughing matter [Published Queensland Times - May 18 2013]
Fashion faux pas for women... from a bloke who ... [Published Gladstone Observer - May 17 2013]
Wesfarmers shares fall short of their Target [Published WA Today - May 17 2013]
Shoppers threaten boycott of retailers who avoi... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
New multi million dollar shopping centre for Po... [Published ABC Online - May 16 2013]
Shoppers threaten boycott of retailers who avoi... [Published Farm Weekly - May 16 2013]
Woolies yes to shop in Playford [Published Adelaide Now - May 16 2013]
Shoppers threaten boycott of retailers who avoi... [Published Brisbane Times - May 16 2013]
Big W to go ahead at Salamander Bay [Published Newcastle Herald - May 16 2013]
Major retailers refuse to sign Bangladesh agree... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 16 2013]
MBThree wins toy makers Moose Enterprise [Published Mumbrella - May 16 2013]
Big W DC opens doors to public [Published Warwick Daily News - May 15 2013]
Many to cheer the end of baby bonus [Published Daily Liberal - May 15 2013]
ATDC trellis doors installed across Metcash bra... [Published Infolink - May 15 2013]
Playground set to enchant the littlies [Published Brisbane Courier-Mail - South - May 15 2013]
MARKETS SPECTATOR: Retail wrecker [Published Business Spectator - May 15 2013]

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