Jacky's Electronics

Sales of netbooks up 40% in first six months of 2009 says retailer; research shows some US consumers unhappy with netbook performance

Netbooks have taken IT markets around the world by storm, but question marks have emerged over the sustainability of the business for partners. Channel Middle East takes a closer look at the sector.

Izumi to focus on office automation solutions for finance and graphic arts sector

GITEX shopper has trounced expectations and defied global financial concerns to pull in huge business. Profits are up as retailers enjoy impressive footfalls compared to previous years.

Jacky's Middle East, the distribution arm of Jacky's Group of Companies, will showcase its newly-enhanced Queue Management System, which is primarily designed for financial institutions, at GITEX Technology Week.

It's not often you get a dozen or so Middle East retailers sitting round a table debating vendor support.

Jacky's Middle East to launch new banking hall solutions at MEFX next week

Making a profit in the monitor market might seem like a straightforward process, but it shouldn't be taken for granted. As Channel Middle East reveals, resellers need particular skills at their disposal to survive in this effervescent sector.

The explosive growth of the hypermarket retail market in the Middle East is having a major impact on the dynamics of the region's consumer electronics channel distribution sector.

The region's retail exhibitors gearing up for GITEX Shopper share mixed feelings after slim profits at last year's show.

Electronics vendor Olivetti has appointed UAE power retailer Jacky's as a distributor for its office and banking solutions in the GCC, Yemen and Pakistan.

Consumer indifference to this year's DSF leads to all-out battle for market share

Increased competition and diminishing margins in the UAE consumer electronics sector has led many observers to predict the thriving industry could ultimately fall victim to its own success. Ronan Shields reports.

With the GCC consumer electronics market enjoying a period of unparalleled growth, retailers are working to capitalise on the multitude of commercial opportunities that have arisen as a result. Ashish Panjabi, COO of Jacky’s Electronics, discusses his company’s prospects with ECN.

2006 has proven a remarkable year for the Middle East consumer electronics industry, with the region’s top vendors, distributors and power retailers consolidating their respective positions in the marketplace. ECN profiles the top 20 performers of 2006.