This week Sony announced it will sell its Barcelona Technology Centre, which manufactures LCD TVs for the Europe region, to Ficosa and COMSA EMTE.

Haier has revealed it will be adding new product categories to its range and boosting its retail presence in India, in an effort to compete more effectively with appliance giants LG, Samsung and Panasonic.
 

American consumers are now able to purchase Facebook gift cards from Target, which give them the ability to buy applications and other add-ons for social games played on the hugely popular social networking site.

Tesco is believed to have been one of more than ten companies from across the world that has bid in the first round of the auction for Carrefour’s south-east Asian assets.

LG has revealed it has ceased producing large cathode ray tube (CRT) TV’s for domestic sale in South Korea as a result of lessening demand and the end of the analogue TV signal in the country, which is set for 2013.