JB Hi-Fi buys The Good Guys
JB Hi-Fi acquisition of The Good Guys makes the consumer electronics and home appliance market another of Australia's two-horse retail races. Catie Low comments.
JB Hi-Fi acquisition of The Good Guys makes the consumer electronics and home appliance market another of Australia's two-horse retail races. Catie Low comments.
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