ServiceBench, Inc., the leading provider of Web-based service supply chain management applications, today announced that Whirlpool North America has processed nine million transactions through the Web-automated service supply chain system delivered by ServiceBench. The system, launched in late 20…
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Domestic Appliance News
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Next generation of ‘smart’ products poised to bring networking home
The model in the photo reclines on a trendy, modern lawn chair, soaking up the sun, a Tablet PC at her side. She appears to be cooking dinner via a home computer network while catching some rays.
New boss for call centre workers
The company that runs London’s congestion charge has won a deal to manage a Sheffield call centre for electronics retailer Dixons.
Fridge disposal plan launched
Unwanted fridges from Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic are to be transported to England for recycling, under a new initiative.
Swedish firm touts love of America with last Greenville refrigerators
Hans Straberg wants his new refrigerator to be a hit in America. “We think this is a great country,” the Electrolux CEO said as he unveiled the $2,500, techno-sleek model at a Chicago trade show.
Electrolux annual report now on the Group’s website
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 05, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) — The Electrolux (Nasdaq:ELUX) Annual Report for 2003 is available on the Group’s website as of today, at www.electrolux.com/annualreport2003. The printed version is now being distributed and can also be ordered from Electrolux Investor Relations at …
1b yuan push for Haier unit
Haier Group, China’s largest home appliances maker, has proposed injecting the washing machine business into mobile handset maker Haier-CCT for 1.1 billion yuan (HK$1.04 billion) in a back-door listing.
Appliance industry sales top forecasts
Maytag Corp. (MYG) expects appliance industry sales this year to top 2003’s level as first-quarter sales exceeded expectations, executives said on Friday.
Manufacturer Seeks Service Engineers
A national appliance manufacturer is seeking service engineers as per the following article, all information will be treated in the strictest confidence in response to this request.
U.S. appliance makers offsetting rising steel costs
Appliance makers are increasing prices and taking other steps to offset the rising costs of steel and other raw materials.