Whirlpool Polish R&D

It seems that changes are going on in Whirlpool with them announcing to day that they are to set up a global research centre for refrigeration and dishwasher products in Poland.

Exploding Washer Lawsuit

It didn’t take that long, perhaps a little longer than we’d thought but it was almost inevitable that a lawsuit would be launched in the United States over Samsung’s exploding washing machines.

Russian Washing Machines

Could your next appliance be made in Russia, if reports are correct than it may well be the case that a lot of appliances will be Russian made in the near future.

Brexit Tax?

This website said this would happen some time ago and our fears appear to have come true with several retailers now reportedly looking at raising prices in a post-Brexit Britain.

Samsung Recall Delays

Over the course of this year we have been contacted by various media outlets over the delays in carrying out modifications to recalled appliances and, the answer is always the same, there simply aren’t enough field technicians to cope with these huge recalls.

Post Brexit Parts Prices

We all kinda knew this was coming as we warned after the referendum calling for the UK to leave the European Union but we’re sorry to say, we are starting to see multiple price increases on spare parts as the effects of the looming Brexit begin to be felt.

Bosch Dishwasher Shortage

Due to the closure of a component supplier Bosch, Neff and Siemens dishwashers are reported to be in short supply and that dishwasher supplies will remain short until early in 2017.

CDA Relaunches Matrix

CDA are reported to be relaunching the Matrix brand of appliances that, so far as we can tell, were being used almost exclusively for Wren Kitchens.

Samsung Offices Raided

As if things weren’t bad enough already for Samsung now their offices in Seoul have been raided in relation to suspected dodgy payments made to the daughter of President Park Geun-hye’s confidante Choi Soon-sil.