‘Less and less discretionary’: Tech now an essential purchase, says JB Hi-Fi boss - Sydney Morning Herald

The retail giant says shoppers will still spend on phones, computers and dishwashers even if confidence takes a hit.

JB Hi-Fi boss Terry Smart says many of the electronics retailers products have become essential purchases for Australian households, a shift which could insulate the business from a predicted slowdow… [+1495 chars]

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