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It’s the final stretch of the year and in many ways, we’re all happy to leave 2020 behind. For Samsung and its customer base, 2020 was a good-enough year given the circumstances. Firmware updates have arrived on time for the most part and plenty of exciting devices have come out of Samsung’s factory gates throughout […]
Samsung's push to capture the Indian smartphone market continues. As a result, the company recently introduced a handful of new programs to reward loyal customers and has extended the Referral Program to include Samsung Exclusive Stores. In addition, the company announced today that it has launched a WhatsApp Chatbot meant to help customers connect to […]
Samsung not only maintained its number one position in the global smartphone market but also managed to improve sales during Q3 2020. According to a new report from market research firm Gartner, Samsung sold 80.8 million smartphones during the third quarter of this year and grabbed a 22% market share globally. The South Korean smartphone giant's […]
Smartphone sales have bounced back in Q3 2020 in spite of the mark left on the global economy by the coronavirus, and Samsung even managed to improve its market share in Europe compared to Q3 2019. Huawei's woes meant higher smartphone sales for Samsung across the Old Continent and the company had a leading market […]
Samsung's smartphone business has been doing pretty well in western markets. Recently, the South Korean tech giant dethroned Apple in the US for the first time in several years. Now, it is being reported that Samsung's market share improved in Canada during Q3 2020. According to a report from Counterpoint Research, Samsung's market share in […]
Samsung's business boomed during the third quarter despite the pandemic. Its quarterly revenue soared to an all-time high, and it managed to surpass Apple's smartphone market share in the US. Samsung appears to have done really well in its home market, too, according to a new report. A new report from market research firm Strategy Analytics claims […]
Earlier this month, Samsung had posted its earnings estimates for Q3 2020. Now, the company has published its final numbers for the latest quarter. Despite the pandemic, the South Korean tech giant has come out like a winner, posting its highest-ever quarterly revenue. Samsung said it saw a significant increase in consumer demand for smartphones, […]
Samsung Electro-Mechanics today formally confirmed a mid-October report claiming the company is expanding into the entry-level smartphone camera market. The part about that historic contract coming from Samsung (Electronics) itself is still unofficial, but the insiders behind the original claim have a near-spotless track record, so it's probably safe to consider it accurate. During an earnings […]
Samsung released its earnings guidance for Q3 2020 today. The company is projecting revenues of 66 trillion Korean won or around $57 billion and 12.3 trillion won or around $10.6 billion in operating profit for the quarter. This will represent an impressive 58 percent increase in operating profit compared to the same period last year. […]
Samsung has just released its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2020. According to its own expectations, the company will likely post consolidated sales of KRW 66 trillion (around $57 billion) and an operating profit of KRW 12.3 trillion (around $10.63 billion). However, these are not the final numbers, and the South Korean firm will […]
The year is 2020, and offline retail is no longer as attractive of a segment as it once was, but that doesn't mean it's willing to go out without a fight, as Samsung keeps getting reminded. Cue yet another angrily worded letter that ended up on the desk of Samsung India chief, Ken Kang. Authored […]
Samsung Electronics' operating profit is expected to cross KRW 10 trillion (around $8.42 billion) in the third quarter of 2020. Analysts expect the market to recover from the COVID-19 downfall that was experienced in Q1 and Q2 of this year. The South Korean firm could see recoveries in the sales of home appliances, smartphones, and […]
Samsung Group reported strong Q2 2020 results at an earnings call earlier today, in part thanks to improved profits recorded by the component solution division, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, particularly in the camera and 5G chip sectors. Interestingly enough, the recent earnings call also highlighted the tech giant's ambitions to have a deeper involvement with the automotive […]
After it released its earnings guidance for Q2 2020 earlier this month, Samsung has announced its financial results for the quarter. The South Korean company reported that its consolidated sales were around KRW 52.97 trillion (around $44.48 billion) during the second quarter of 2020 and its operating profit stood at KRW 8.15 trillion (around $6.84 […]
Samsung ‘s dominance in the Indian smartphone market has been declining for the past few years, and the company had dropped to third place in Q1 2020 in terms of market share. However, the South Korean firm seems to have climbed up the ladder during the second quarter to recapture the second position amid the […]