Striking it hot

Household electrical appliance maker Glen Dimplex is known for controlling €1.5 billion worth of global sales through a core team of just 17 people at its headquarters in Dublin. So when three of those 17 people, including founder-chairman Martin Naughton, descend on India in the peak of sum…

Samsung’s POPCON Refrigerator Brings the Multimedia

Samsung Electronics, a global leader in convergence technology and one of the world’s largest and most innovative manufacturers of home appliances, today launches its POPCON (Popular Convergence) Refrigerator. The 25 cubic foot refrigerator features a detachable 10.4″ wireless TFT (Thin Film Tran…

AT&T Provides Network Solution to Fisher & Paykel

Fisher & Paykel Appliances, one of New Zealand’s best known companies and a leading manufacturer of “white goods,” has entrusted the roll-out of its new fully managed global network to AT&T. The new network is designed to support the aggressive business expansion of Fisher & Paykel …

Samsung Unveils Four-Door Fridge

Samsung Electronics unveiled the first four-door refrigerator Quatro Freedom at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, the largest home appliances expo in North America which opened in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Dixons hit by consumer slowdown

A slowdown in consumer spending has hit trading at the Dixons Group, with UK sales falling over the past six months. The owner of Curry’s and PC World said UK sales fell 2% in the 24 weeks ending 30 April while like for like sales dropped by the same amount.

Talking Fridge From LG

LG Electronics, one of the world’s leading digital electronics manufacturers, has launched ‘the talking refrigerator’ as part of an aggressive assault on an increasingly technology savvy global market. LG managers in Kenya say the “innovative and interactive kitchen product will make kitchen mome…

Bosch Celebrates its New Dishwasher Line-Up

Premium appliance manufacturer Bosch unveils its latest collection of top-rated dishwashers with new advancements and interactive features at the 2005 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (K/BIS) in Las Vegas. The new simple product structure divides Bosch’s offering into two design lines — the Evolut…