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Kogan pays penalty for inflating prices pre-sale
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Kogan pays penalty for inflating prices pre-sale

Online retailer Kogan ha paid $32,400 in penalties after being accused of increasing prices of computer monitors before putting them on sale.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2016
Kogan Mobile returns to telco market
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Kogan Mobile returns to telco market

Kogan Mobile partners with Vodafone to disrupt the telco space, offering bargain deals and Qantas points to savvy shoppers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Oct 2015

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Kogan to maintain Mighty Ape staff, branding
eCommerce

Kogan to maintain Mighty Ape staff, branding

With the acquisition of Mighty Ape, Kogan plans to make the most of its new asset by supporting the current team.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
realme smartphones launch into Aussie market
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realme smartphones launch into Aussie market

The Oppo-supported up-and-comer has announced the release of four devices, three of which include quad-camera, all under $500.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
Challenger mobile service provider Kogan Mobile launches on Vodafone network
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Challenger mobile service provider Kogan Mobile launches on Vodafone network

With 30, 90 and 365 day prepay options, New Zealanders can choose a saving to suit their lifestyle and bring their own device and their own number.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
eBay king of online shopping ahead of Gumtree, Amazon, Kogan
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eBay king of online shopping ahead of Gumtree, Amazon, Kogan

eBay is the favourite online shopping with over 9.4m Aussies visiting in an average four weeks, ahead of local second-hand site Gumtree with 5.6m.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
One year on Kogan.com celebrates success of Dick Smith online business
Dick Smith

One year on Kogan.com celebrates success of Dick Smith online business

One year on from its acquisition of the failed Dick Smith's online business, Kogan.com says the business is 'thriving' and is 'a sustainable retailer'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
Kogan beats FY17 forecast in first half following strong Christmas trading
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Kogan beats FY17 forecast in first half following strong Christmas trading

Kogan.com, which last year acquired and resurrected Dick Smith's online business, has beaten its full year forecast in the first six months of FY17.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Jan 2017
Kogan takes on Apple with slim laptop range
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Kogan takes on Apple with slim laptop range

Kogan unveils Atlas UltraSlim series, challenging Apple with sleek design and wallet-friendly prices in the laptop market.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jan 2017
Kogan.com exceeds FY16 prospectus expectations
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Kogan.com exceeds FY16 prospectus expectations

Australia's leading pure-play online retailer, Kogan.com, has surpassed its financial forecast for FY16 with total revenue of AUD 211.2m.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
Dick Smith shareholders told there's nothing in the bank for them
Dick Smith

Dick Smith shareholders told there's nothing in the bank for them

Dick Smith shareholders won't be recouping any of their investment, with administrators this week confirming the cupboards are bare.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2016
Dick Smith back online as Kogan relaunches brand
Dick Smith

Dick Smith back online as Kogan relaunches brand

The new online Dick Smith brand has launched with new owners Kogan.com promising to 'rebuild the legacy of the brand' as a leading tech retailer.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
Final farewell: Closures for last Dick Smith stores set
Dick Smith

Final farewell: Closures for last Dick Smith stores set

The dates have been announced for the closure of the final Dick Smith stores, bringing to an end nearly 50 years of business.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2016
Dick Smith closures gather pace with dates for 108 more stores confirmed
Dick Smith

Dick Smith closures gather pace with dates for 108 more stores confirmed

The rolling closure of Dick Smith stores continues with closure dates for another 108 stores - including all Kiwi stores - announced today.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2016
Updated: Dick Smith stores given closure deadline of April 30
Dick Smith

Updated: Dick Smith stores given closure deadline of April 30

Dates for the closures of the Dick Smith stores have been announced, with all stores across Australia and New Zealand due to be closed by May 01.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2016
UPDATED: Dick Smith name to live on under new owners, Kogan.com
Dick Smith

UPDATED: Dick Smith name to live on under new owners, Kogan.com

Kogan.com has purchased Dick Smith's online business and plans to keep the Dick Smith brand alive. Ruslan Kogan explains why - and how.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Kogan.com ramps up Kiwi play launching flagship ranges
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Kogan.com ramps up Kiwi play launching flagship ranges

Online retailer steps up its play for the New Zealand market, launching its flagship range of 'affordable' smartphones locally.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2015

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