UK Appliance Industry Survey

For some months we have been planning to survey the people in the UK appliance trade to get their views on a number of topics and, today, we are ready to allow people to begin giving us their feedback.

Appliance Trader Prosecuted

The Bristol Post reports a trader who was taken to court by Trading Standards says that he has a “decent” record and said the vast majority of his customers are happy with his service.

UK Washing Machine Ownership

We often are asked about statistics, especially around washing machines and this one shows just how affluent that we have become as a nation in the UK as almost all UK households now own a washing machine.

DAG Under Fire

The Australian consumer watchdog, the Competition and Consumer Commission has filed proceedings in the Federal Court against Fisher & Paykel Customer Services and Domestic & General for making allegedly false or misleading representations concerning consumers rights under the statutory gu…

Asko Gets French Distributor

European home appliance manufacturer Gorenje Group and French distributor of premium home appliance brands Eberhardt Freres have decided to pool their skills and know-how in the exclusive distribution in France of the Group’s Premium brand Asko.

Haier & Fagor Team Up

In a bit of a surprise move, it has been reported that Haier and Fagor have announced a cooperation agreement to establish a joint venture company, with the aim of setting an industry benchmark.

Dixons Calls Time On Pixmania

As has been expected for some time Dixons has decided to let go of it’s loss making Pixmania venture and has managed to find a buyer for the struggling online retial operation.