Archive for the ‘Company News’ Category

Appliances Online boss John Winning marks company’s sixth birthday

November 7th, 2011 by

The boss of Australia's largest online appliance retailer claims there are "big plans" for the future of the company as it celebrates its sixth birthday. John Winning, founder and CEO of Appliances Online, founded the e-commerce site in 2005 and has seen a 100 per cent growth in total revenue every year since its inauguration. He said the past six years have been a steep learning curve, but ... Read more

Appliances Online’s Birthday Sale!

October 28th, 2011 by

Appliances Online turns 6 this month, and to celebrate we're having a birthday sale! All categories are on sale and there are significant discounts across a huge range of appliances. There's never been a better time than now to upgrade your shonky washer, dodgy dishwasher, feeble fridge, crumbling cooktop or old oven. To find the best deals, check out our Sale Catalogue. Appliances Online is Australia's largest online retailer of ... Read more

Appliances Online visits Grand Designs Live

October 24th, 2011 by

Last week the Appliances Online team visited Grand Designs Live – a live expo based on the popular TV show. Fans of the show (which can be seen on the LifeStyle Channel) flocked to the Sydney Exhibition Centre to see presenter Kevin McCloud speak about design, construction, sustainability, interiors, and landscaping. Peter Maddison is the presenter for the new Australian version of Grand Designs, and we were lucky ... Read more

Appliances Online Shooting Netball Goals!

October 20th, 2011 by

[caption id="attachment_2780" align="alignleft" width="358" caption="L to R: Dawn, Alex, Amy, Ray, Chonny, Larice, Rowena and Liz. Absent: Alicia"][/caption] A massive shout out to our women's netball team who on Tuesday night won their first game of a new season! The team - aptly named Out to Score Appliances - are a talented, dedicated bunch whom we are proud to call our own. In a close encounter they ... Read more

Bosch and Appliances Online give to Father Chris Riley’s YOTS

October 18th, 2011 by

Bosch and Appliances Online are delighted to announce that Father Chris Riley's Youth Off the Streets has been chosen as the recipient of the Bosch Dishwasher SMU69M05AU. Recently used for training here at our Edgecliff office, it is a best-in-class machine we are sure will assist YOTS to further the wonderful work they do in our local communities. We would like to thank everyone for their suggestions of ... Read more

Appliances Online wins two My Business Awards!

October 7th, 2011 by

On Thursday 6th October Appliances Online won two My Business Awards: •    PWC award for Best Medium Business •    ActionCOACH award for Outstanding Excellence The My Business Awards are held annually to recognise and celebrate the best in small to medium business. We were especially honoured to win the ActionCOACH award for Outstanding Excellence, as it was the most prestigious award of the evening. These wins follow on from being ... Read more

APPLIANCES ONLINE WINS TWO ORIA AWARDS

October 4th, 2011 by

Appliances Online won two highly coveted Online Retail Industry Awards held on Tuesday, September 27: ·         Best Customer Experience ·         Best Site Optimisation and Design  28 September 2010: Appliances Online was awarded for having the best customer experience of any website in Australia for the second year, and was also recognised as having the best site optimisation and design, at the annual Online Retailer Industry Awards (ORIAs) held at ... Read more

Nespresso launches Lattissima+ coffee maker

October 4th, 2011 by

Here at Appliances Online, we understand coffee and what it means to people. Not merely a quick source of caffeine – a good coffee can really make your day. And as for bad coffee, well, let’s not even go there! The good news is that De’Longhi (in conjunction with Nespresso) has just launched a new range of coffee machines called Lattissima+. These colourful new machines were launched ... Read more

Appliances Online wins two ORIA awards!

September 28th, 2011 by

The Online Retail Industry Awards were held last night, and Appliances Online won the two biggest titles: • Best Customer Experience • Best Site Optimisation and Design Held at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, the ORIAs are the only awards in Australia that recognise and reward excellence in online retailing. Our CEO John Winning said being awarded the Best Customer Experience trophy two years in a row is the ... Read more

Appliances Online Welcomes Breville

September 26th, 2011 by

We’re very excited to announce that all your favourite Breville products are now available at Appliances Online. Breville has been a household name for generations, and their innovative and well-designed small appliances are distributed throughout the world. Founded in Sydney in 1932, Breville gets its name from founders Bill O'Brien and Harry Norville (O'Brien + Norville = Breville). In the beginning Breville made radios and mine detectors ... Read more

Fridges, Front Load Washers and Poker at Samsung

August 3rd, 2011 by

Our friends at Samsung recently held a showcase night at their Homebush headquarters to give us a closer look at some of their new appliances. Featured on the night were their Bubble Wash Front Load Washers and their marvellous French Door Fridge with 4 doors! Samsung's new 801L Capacity Layered Steel French Door Refrigerator is a real four door beauty! The French Doors, Flexi Middle Drawer and ... Read more

New Opening Hours at Appliances Online – Early Starts and Late to Bed!

July 29th, 2011 by

Appliances Online has extended its opening hours! Whether you are looking for a brand new appliance or to replace an existing one we know you'll have questions before making your purchase so we've extended our hours just for you. Starting Monday 1st August, our product specialists will be available from 7am - 11pm, Seven Days a Week. Providing you with expert advice we are here to ... Read more

What People Say About Us

July 26th, 2011 by

The continuing growth of Appliances Online can be traced directly to the old-fashioned, core value of our young company - a focus on providing the best customer experience to every one of our customers every time. All feedback we receive is taken very seriously and used to update the technical, product and service aspects of our website. With this in mind, we are delighted to announce ... Read more

Oracle World Retail Awards – Appliances Online Makes the Finals!

June 29th, 2011 by

Appliances Online has made it to the final round of judging for the Oracle World Retail Awards to be held in Berlin, Germany on the 27th of September. Appliances Online is a finalist in the 'ETAILER OF THE YEAR - PURE PLAY' category among five other contenders, including companies from China, the USA and the United Kingdom. The Oracle World Retail Awards recognise global excellence across all ... Read more

Appliances Online on Sydney Harbour

June 23rd, 2011 by

On a recent Friday night our CEO, John Winning, treated Appliances Online staff to a night out on Sydney Harbour. Much fun was had by all as we took in views of the city from Rose to Blackwattle Bays. Launching from the Australian 18 Footers Club at Double Bay, the city turned on those famous, glamourous lights.The grins that beam from photos of the night (thanks ... Read more