It has been the biggest electronics industry recall in history, affecting almost six million laptop owners around the world and two of the biggest names in computing, Apple and Dell. Yet the news last week that Apple is recalling 1.8 million lithium-ion laptop batteries – coming just 10 days afte…
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Wolseley riding high, profits doubled in 4 years.
Life has been good for Wolseley the worlds largest distributor of heating and plumbing products, and life has been good for their shareholders. Wolseley parent company to Plumb Center, Build Center and Parts Center are making it big in North America.
Local exhibitors unveil innovative products at Hometech
The response to the upcoming Hometech Middle East 2006, from the UAE’s most innovative producers, manufacturers and distributors in home technology has been phenomenal. The show runs from Sunday 14th to Tuesday 16th May at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre.
China Begins To Introduce New After-Sales Service Rules?
The Consumer Products After-Sales Service Commission of the China Electronic Chamber of Commerce (CECC) are to draft new after-sales service rules later this year. It is being written in conjunction with the Science and Technology Division of the Ministry of Information Industry, the State Admini…
More Vocational Qualifications Won’t Improve Industry Standards
A compulsory minimum level of vocational qualifications is unlikely to lead to improved standards in skilled professions such as plumbing, electrical engineering, and care homes, according to workplace experts Croner, the UK’s biggest provider of online information and consultancy for health &…
Washing machine repairman in cycle horror
Mr David Horrocks (55) who owned a washing machine repair business in North Wales was one of 4 people tragically killed in last weekends cycling accident near Rhyl.
Partscenter Launch A New Colour Catologue
Partscenter are set to launch a new full colour catologue next week and have also enabled an “e-billing” system whith which you can monitor your account online, in full.
British Gas Homecare -the complaints continue!
Gone are the days of the Gas Board we owned and trusted. Thanks to privatisation the ‘business’ British Gas was born… and it’s no longer just about gas supply. British Gas is now part of a competitive market offering almost everything you need for modern living – from Internet and phone calls t…
British Gas held to account by Advertising Standards Authority
Complaint: A poster, two press ads, two TV ads and a radio ad encouraged consumers either to switch back to British Gas (in the case of the TV ads) or remain with British Gas (in the case of the poster, press and radio ads).
Manufacturer Seeks Service Agents
UK Whitegoods has been approached by a manufacturer to provide a service agent network to service their products in the UK. The products are high quality Italian machines.
