founded 1999 headquarters fortitude valley queensland australia key people andrew cooper ceo industry retail products dstore.com.au slogan s your online department store website dstore.com.au type of site e commerce available in english launched 1999 dstore was an australian based online retailer . it offered a range of goods across a number of sectors . contents 1 history 2 locations 3 product & services 4 references 5 external links history edit dstore went into liquidation for the second time in september 2015 . the original dstore was established in january 1999 and was originally backed by some of the biggest names in australian business 1 including the founder of looksmart evan thornley and kerry packer s ninemsn . it was sold for an undisclosed sum to the harris scarfe group in november 2000 . 2 in april 2001 harris scarfe was placed in receivership and dstore was offered for sale by receivers and managers ferrier hodgson . hotshed retail acquired dstore on 10 september 2001 . hotshed retail paid a reported 615 000 for dstore and immediately re launched it using hotshed s technology platform . a break even result was reported in the 2001 christmas quarter . 1 hotshed s directors at the time were brisbane based brothers andrew & tim cooper . tim cooper subsequently left the business . as of september 2015 dstore.com.au then under the sole directorship of andrew cooper was shutdown with liquidation headed by vincent s chartered accountants . many customer orders from may 2015 onward were left unfulfilled and thousands of dollars worth of gift vouchers became invalid due to unsecured creditor status http www.productreview.com.au p dstore com au.html . locations edit dstore operated from birkdale brisbane but publicly stated that it had fulfilment centres located in capital cities around australia as well as in the united states and hong kong . product & services edit after being acquired by hotshed retail dstore initially sold vhs movies cds and console games . they then expanded into gifts dvds fragrances cosmetics homewares toys computers electronics books etc. references edit a b dstore confirms first profit . archived from the original on 2008 04 16 . retrieved 2008 05 22 . hotshed eyes dstore . retrieved 2008 05 22 . external links edit dstore.com retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title dstore & oldid 739142106 categories online retailers of australiahidden categories use dmy dates from september 2016use australian english from september 2016all wikipedia articles written in australian english navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 september 2016 at 00 49 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view