Dick Smith going into voluntary administration left customers with gift cards not even worth the plastic they were printed on. Today both Coles and Kogan have offered credit in return for Dick Smith gift cards, Coles for the full amount and Kogan up to the value of $25.
You may not have noticed from looking at its over 300 stores in the last year, but Dick Smith — Australia’s perennial gadget retailer — has changed hands. It now belongs to a private investor firm after living under Woolworths for a spell, and the new head of the company…