WHEN Challenger Technologies tried to go private more than two years ago, it told minority investors that the electronics retail sector was saturated, competitive and facing disruption from the rise of e-commerce.

CHALLENGER Technologies' shares jumped on Wednesday (Oct 13) after it said Dymon Asia will spend S$32.8 million to raise its stake in the electronics retailer to 14.9 per cent from 1 per cent.

CHALLENGER Technologies' shares jumped on Wednesday (Oct 13) after it said Dymon Asia will spend S$32.8 million to raise its stake in the electronics retailer to 14.9 per cent from 1 per cent.

Luxury watch retailer Cortina Holdings has emerged as the overall winner for the companies in the F&B and retailers sector of this year’s Club. With a compounded annual growth rate of 38.5% of its share price over the three financial years taken into consideration for this year’s awards, C...

EVEN as the pandemic challenges retailers, Challenger Technologies held its net profit steady at S$9.3 million for the half-year ended June, down 3 per cent from a year ago.

SHAREHOLDERS of Challenger Technologies are likely to have been pleasantly surprised by the consumer electronics retailer's earnings report for FY2020, which was unveiled this past week.

CONSUMER electronics retailer Challenger Technologies posted a net profit of S$23.2 million for its financial year ended Dec 31, 2020, in results announced Monday. This indicates a 32 per cent increase from the year-ago period.

Retailer of IT gadgets Challenger Technologies has reported a 17.8% y-o-y drop in revenue to $270.8 million between FY2019 and FY2020, as the company generated lower sales in the absence of trade shows. However, earnings for the year was up 31% to $23.3 million, thanks to a combination of rental wai...

CONSUMER electronics retailer Challenger Technologies posted a 17 per cent rise in net profit to S$9.65 million for the six months ended June, boosted by S$2.53 million in sundry income, mainly from government grants.

SINGAPORE (July 3): Ong Sock Hwee, wife of Challenger Technologies founder and CEO Loo Leong Thye, bought some shares of the company from the open market recently. On June 29, Ong acquired 12,000 shares for $5,400, or 45 cents each. On June 25, she bought 21,600 shares, also at 45 cents each and ano...