Appliance Retailer Podcast

We're talking to Haig Kayserian, General Manager of digiDirect.

This week we catch up with Angus McDonald, CEO of Barbeques Galore, to learn how the retailer has adapted over recent years, its own efforts in the online space, and what he sees as the biggest trends in the market today.

We're talking to Sven Lindell from Winning Group about the company's new online retail destination, Andoo, its acquisition of Spence & Lyda, and the new flagship showroom. Great insights on the recent history and future of Winning's business growth.

This week our guest is Karen Powell, Head of Ecovacs Robotics in ANZ, discussing the company's latest flagship robotic vacuum cleaner – the Deebot X1 Omni. We explore the new features and the place of this new flagship in the overall Ecovacs product range.

We speak to Brad Reed from LG Australia, taking a close look at how the work from home shift has pushed the monitor and computing category for the company.

Anthony Fletcher, owner of Schweigen, talks us through the latest in the company's silent rangehood and home ventilation options, as well as its new SteelFlex ducting system.

We chat to Hayat Horma, eBay director of shipping, about the company's new Fulfilment by Orange Connex service and what it means for sellers on its platform, as well as her thoughts on the future of ecommerce in the years ahead.

The managing director for Australia & New Zealand at insights firm GfK joins the podcast to discuss his perspectives on industry trends and the road ahead. We look at what he has seen in the market and the growth in value for those who are using data to drive decision making.

We talk to Con Tsoutouras, co-owner of Spartan Electrical, to get his thoughts on the South Australian trade experience through the COVID era and where his biggest challenges lie. We also hear about how he's growing his team and preparing for 2022 and beyond.

This week we catch up with Wayne Campbell, Managing Director of Smeg Australia, to find out his highlights since joining the company in February and some of the big news Smeg has coming in 2022.