Dick Smith
A beet-up? Heinz threatens Dick Smith
Mulitnational food giant Heinz is threatening to sue Australian businessman Dick Smith over labelling on his cans of beetroot.
Heinz threatens Dick Smith over beetroot claims
HEINZ is threatening to sue Dick Smith over claims made on his company's beetroot tins.
Dick Smith goes on warpath about News Ltd's 'claptrap'
Julian Lee THE entrepreneur Dick Smith has launched a stinging attack on News Corp and Kim Williams, the head of its local operations, News Ltd, branding the organisation's campaign against proposed media...
Dick Smith attacks News Ltd
Julian Lee Entrepreneur Dick Smith has launched a stinging attack on News Corp and Kim Williams, the head of its local operations, News Ltd, branding the organisation's campaign against proposed media reforms...
Woolworths to sell off Dick Smith
Woolworths say up to 100 Dick Smith stores will close when it sells the eletronics division, in order to step up its price war with Coles.
Dick Smith to rubbish namesake stores
Entrepreneur and 'Buy Australian' campaigner Dick Smith says he will "rubbish" the electronics business he founded that still bears his name if it is sold into foreign ownership.
Woolworths to open 39 new stores as it reviews BigW, Dick Smith
Woolworths' new chief executive Grant O'Brien is planning an aggressive push to open 39 new supermarkets while reviewing the company's troubled BigW and Dick Smith stores.
Dick Smith sees red after supermarket giants can his Aussie beetroot
Alexandra Smith IT WAS the last hope for the Australian beetroot industry but even the entrepreneur Dick Smith could not save it.
Dick Smith's Population Puzzle
Watch a preview of upcoming television documentary, Dick Smith's Population Puzzle.
Alive as a dodo
Nicky Phillips For more than 3 billion years since single-cell organisms first appeared on the planet, life has evolved in one direction only. When a plant or animal becomes extinct, there is no coming back.
Bargain hunt begins online as spending nears $2 billion
Amy Corderoy, Annabel Ross CHRISTMAS spending was expected to reach $2 billion before the Boxing Day sales even began, the Australian National Retailers Association said.
Lost in the crowd
Julie-Anne Davies In a Dick Smith store early last year, a 58-year-old woman made a silent protest. ''All the screens and sound systems were blaring.
Sales day madness replaced with just one click
Bridie Smith, Megan Levy THE age of the Boxing Day sales starting with a bang are over. These digital days, the trample or be trampled approach to discount shopping has been diluted by cyber space.
Calls for justice for Hicks after American court ruling
Natalie O'Brien He has gone from being Australia's No.1 terrorist suspect to a human rights cause celebre.
Chef's call to back farmers
Paddy Manning Celebrity chef Maggie Beer takes swipe at major supermarkets for failing Australian growers.
Famous foodie lashes supermarket stranglehold
Paddy Manning CELEBRITY chef and food producer Maggie Beer has taken a swipe at major supermarkets for pushing food prices lower and failing to support Australian growers.
Chinese firm's NBN ban not political:ASIO
Ross Peake ASIO has hit back against claims that Chinese company Huawei, the Raiders' sponsor, was excluded from the national broadband network for political reasons.
Customer service: who is the worst
Rachel Wells HARVEY NORMAN has scored the poorest customer service rating of Australia's major retailers, in a new survey by consumer advocate group Choice.
Positive spin put on a virtual disaster
Rachel Wells and Sarah Whyte THE event was supposed to show off Australia's online retail prowess and boost activity in the local retail sector, which has been haemorrhaging sales to overseas competitors for years.
Smith takes new tack in outing stingy bankers
David Sharaz Entrepreneur Dick Smith would throw the country's richest bankers out of the country if he could, saying they're the ''height of capitalism''.
