Taking a call from sun-drenched Athens, Euro Appliances’ managing director Mario Boffa says he is dealing with a very different climate back home: an Australian housing market that has suddenly gone cold.

The business – which sells Italian-inspired whitegoods, outdoor appliances and stone products – has been on an investment drive, hiring staff, training managers and buying machinery to cut and polish the benchtops for new and renovated kitchens, laundries and backyard entertaining areas.

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