Confirmed: Harvey Norman Still The Most Expensive Retailer
Credit Suisse has released its latest Australian Consumer Electronics Pricing index, which compares the prices of various electronic product categories across Australia’s leading retailers. In an outcome that will surprise few, Harvey Norman has once again topped the list as the country’s most expensive retailer, while online stores remain the most affordable.
Dealhacker: Two $20 iTunes Cards For $30 At Harvey Norman
Harvey Norman has the familiar pair of $20 iTunes cards for $30 (a 25 per cent saving). It’s in-store only and ends April 28. [Harvey Norman via OzBargain]
Comparing Prices At Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi, Dick Smith And Kogan
Credit Suisse regularly compares pricing for selected consumer electronics at large Australian retailers. Its most recent comparison unsurprisingly pegs Harvey Norman as the most expensive retailer and notes that online retailer Kogan undercuts all its bricks-and-mortar rivals. Perhaps a little more surprisingly, it pitches Dick Smith as slightly cheaper than JB Hi-Fi.
Don’t Give Harvey Norman Extra Money For Monster HDMI Cables
A simple lesson in why you should never buy an HDMI cable from a conventional retailer, especially if that retailer is called Harvey Norman. Catch Of The Day is selling a 2M HDMI cable from professional cable over-charger Monster for $14.99 (plus postage). The cheapest 2M Monster HDMI cable from Harvey Norman costs $139, and it will sell you a pricier variant for $249.
Dealhacker: 20% Off iTunes Cards At Harvey Norman
iTunes currently has 20 per cent off iTunes cards, covering all denominations. No indicated expiry date, but past experience suggests stores may stop selling the deal when they run out of physical stock. [Harvey Norman via OzBargain]
Mild Surprise Tracks Price Changes At JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman And Officeworks
Bargain sites are useful for highlighting specials, but don’t readily identify the pricing history for a given item. Shopping tracker site Mild Surprise runs twice-daily price checks on items for sale online at JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman and Officeworks, and highlights goods that have seen the biggest price changes.
Dealhacker: $40 In iTunes Cards For $20 At Harvey Norman
In store today, Harvey Norman has a “buy one, get one free” offer on $20 iTunes cards. There’s a limit of one per customer, but that’s still an insanely good saving. [via OzBargain]
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