AR RETAIL PROFILE: WINNING GROUP

Winning Group

hosts over 300 industry guests to relaunch Kingston showroom

BY EMILY BENCIC

Winning Group CEO, John Winning has officially re-launched the Winnings Kingston showroom at an event with over 300 of Canberra’s design, construction, real estate and food community, as well as brand partners, local residents and customers and politicians.

Chris Horne (Smeg), Steven Mellin (Winning Group), Gerry Cardamis (Franke), Wayne Campbell (Smeg) & Anthony Delaney (Smeg).

Winnings Kingston, formerly Winning Appliances, now offers over 70 world-leading and exclusive brands for the entire home including kitchen, laundry, bathroom, living and alfresco.

The relaunched Winnings Kingston showroom sets the bar for retailing in Canberra, providing the ultimate immersive and inspiring home shopping experience for customers, in one destination, according to John Winning.

John Winning Snr, Kerrie Winning, John Winning, Bill Winning & Sally Boileau (Winning Group).

“As a century-old family business, we have continued to innovate our multi-sensory shopping experiences for our customers. We first opened our Winning Appliances Kingston showroom over seven years ago and Canberrans have come to know how easy, enjoyable and inspiring shopping for their appliances is. With the launch of Winnings Kingston, we are proud to be able to offer our unrivalled shopping experience now for Canberran’s entire homes,” he said.

John Winning & Amy Timbs (Winning Group).

“Winnings Kingston is our second Winnings showroom in the country and with its offering of appliances, furniture, lighting, bathware and wellness in one destination, Winnings is a first-of-its-kind retail offering for the ACT. Canberrans are some of the most discerning shoppers and have a great eye for design and innovation, so we know they will appreciate the quality and sensory experience of the showroom.”

Winnings Kingston is our second Winnings showroom in the country and with its offering of appliances, furniture, lighting, bathware and wellness in one destination, Winnings is a first-of-its-kind retail offering for the ACT.

Winnings general manager, Harry Boileau said, “We are incredibly proud to re-launch Winnings Kingston – there isn’t a shopping experience like it in the ACT. Our unique Winnings experience allows customers to renovate their entire home in location, choosing from over 70 of the world’s leading and exclusive brands. These brands are seamlessly integrated throughout the showroom and where everything is shoppable, unbiased advice from our product experts who don’t work on commissions, Culinary Experts demonstrating the latest technologies, free cooking demonstrations and free delivery.”

Rob Butchatsky (ASKO), Troy Grech (ASKO) & James Moore (Winning Group).

Winning Group design manager, Kate McGlone added, “The Winnings Kingston showroom has been designed to allow customers and designers to see beyond the products and be inspired by the retail environment, to create meaningful spaces that reflect their lifestyle.

Jayden Thomas (Worldwide Appliances), Todd Gibbons (Winning Group), Daniel Bertuccio (Worldwide Appliances), Gerard Gill (BLANCO), Tristan Peters (Andi-Co) & Marrion Bell (Winning Group).

“We have carried across the admired qualities of our previous Winning Appliances Kingston showroom and then we have elevated that through the introduction of premium bathware, furniture, lighting, textiles and wellness, ensuring that if you are looking for a world-class design piece, you can now source that locally in Canberra. This has created a shopping experience like no other.”