#Dick Smith
Dick Smith closing food brand, blames Aldi
Businessman shutting down food company.
Dick Smith’s OzEmite puts trade marks in the spotlight
The battle of OzEmite and AussieMite continues, with the news that Dick Smith has now appealed the February decision by the Registrar of Trade Marks.
Dick Smith speaks out against “capitalist” business models
Dick Smith has spoken out on the negative impact ALDI and Costco are having on Australian producers, saying blame shouldn’t be directed at Coles and Woolworths for the supermarket price wars.
Woolworths cuts Dick Smith loose
Woolworths has announced plans to put its iconic electronics brand up for sale, with the chain’s namesake and founder Dick Smith saying he’ll be angered if the chain’s sold into foreign hands, but can’t see a likely alternative.
Smith slams Coles boss for ruining livelihoods
Dick Smith has come out firing again, this time at Coles Managing Director Ian McLeod, whose “new form of extreme capitalism” and “greed” he says is ruining local farmer’s livelihoods.
Smith to name and shame rich who don’t donate
Dick Smith has made it clear he’ll no longer abide rich Australians who don’t share some of their wealth with charities, calling them “selfish” and suggesting they “rack off” if they continue to refuse to donate.
Good Guys trumps Retravision, Betta in customer satisfaction
The Good Guys is leading the electrical retail industry when it comes to customer satisfaction, according to new Roy Morgan research, beating out rivals Retravision, Betta Electrical and Dick Smith.
Mark Brennan named COSBOA Small Business Champion
COSBOA has revealed Mark Brennan as its 2011 Small Business Champion, after he played an integral role in developing and championing the Small Business Commissioner position.
Meet the entrepreneur turned Australian icon
Your Friday Entrepreneur Fix this week features a celebrated Australian entrepreneur, household name and much-loved personality – Dick Smith.