MUMBAI: In a strategic move, the Rs 700-crore Sansui Ltd is planning to shut down 24 of its branches which are currently providing in-house logistics services to the company. The objective behind the move is to do away with in-house logistics services, and instead start outsourcing services.
Category: Domestic Appliance News
Domestic Appliance News
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Electrolux Kelvinator to turn around by 2005
STOCKHOLM: Electrolux Kelvinator Ltd (EKL), the Indian arm of the Swedish white goods major, AB Electrolux is likely to turn around by 2005 as a fallout of a restructuring exercise initiated by the company with a total revamp of the management team last year.
Robot vacuum cleans, empties and recharges – without human intervention
FRANKFURT (AP) – Let’s face it: you have to be just a little lazy to use a $1,500 US robot to vacuum a one-bedroom apartment.
Procter & Gamble making big inroads in Russia
Nearly 5,000 miles from Procter & Gamble’s Cincinnati headquarters is the company’s fastest growing market – Russia. Moscow residents are snapping up Tide, Pampers and other P&G products, and sales are growing 50 percent a year.
Fridge of the future stores e-mail along with the eggs
You stop at the grocery store to pick up a few things on your way home from work. There are the items you want for dinner that night. That’s easy enough.
Whirlpool introduces new washing machine
Whirlpool introduces a washing machine that can remove stains. Christened Whitemagic Stainwash, the machine combines properties of hotwash and handwash to remove all traces of stains.
User name and password abuse thwarted
It became apparent during the morning of the 2nd October that a registered user with access to the trade forums had abused their privilige and allowed a non registered company to use this site with their password.
BBCi Interviews James Dyson
BBC News Online meets James Dyson, the inventor who wooed the “promiscuous hearts of the consumer” with his transparent, bagless vacuum cleaner.
Whirlpool Home Appliances Introduces The First Washer Certified For Washable Woo
The Woolmark Company gives the Duet(R) washer its seal of approval.
Electrolux ”neutral,” fair value raised
LONDON, October 1 (New Ratings) “” Analyst Andreas Willi of JP Morgan maintains his “neutral” rating on Electrolux (ELUXb.ST). The fair value has been raised from Skr 180 to Skr 185.