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Maytag/Whirlpool Merger Gets the Go-Ahead
Whirlpool and Maytag got the go-ahead from the Competition Bureau of Canada to move ahead with their proposed merger.
China makers fortify global presence
With an aim to strengthen their export capability, makers of washing machines in China are exploring new markets and boosting output of energy-efficient models.
UK Consumers Like Bigger Appliances
Britons are going large in the kitchen, with demand for super-size appliances hitting record levels. United Kingdom-based appliance retailer Currys says washing machines, cookers and refrigerator/freezers have grown in size as much as 25 percent in the last 5 years, Currys says the British appeti…
Silver dream machine that banishes bugs in your wash
If you’re a stickler for cleanliness, it sounds like a dream invention – a washing machine that destroys bugs in the weekly laundry. It designers at Samsung claim the technology will remove or kill 99.9% of odour-causing bacteria, including e.coli. And they say the system will keep clothes fresh …
Kesa dives as Comet profits tumble
Profits at the Comet electrical goods chain crashed more than a fifth last year as sales of fridges, freezers and washing machines collapsed.
Whirlpool/Maytag Deal, An Opinion
As we all know there are currently allsorts going on in the US with regards to Whirlpool’s $1.68-$1.79 billion offer to buy its arch-rival, Maytag. The story is all over the web and media and you have to wonder what all the fuss is about. In this I’ll try to explain why it is important and why we…
The future of home technology at Hometech 2006
In today’s climate, the market place is constantly introducing new innovative and exciting products, some practical, some just pure luxuries. At Hometech 2006, Dubai World Trade Centre, 14th – 16th May 2006, the major and most renowned brands within the home technology field will be exhibiting th…
US staff lawyers against Whirlpool-Maytag deal
Staff antitrust lawyers at the U.S. Justice Department are opposed to Whirlpool Corp.’s proposed acquisition of rival Maytag Corp., and a final decision about whether to block the deal could be weeks away, a source close to the matter said on Friday
For Sale – Electrical Retail Group?
It would appear, from trawling through the reports, that Kesa Electrical (the parent of the Comet and Darty chains) is up for grabs. If you happen to have a couple of billion pounds to spare that is. But it appears that there is continued speculation as to the future of the formerly Kingfisher ow…