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LG Electronics is taking the Earth- and sales-volume-friendly “Flip Your Fridge” campaign to sales floors nationwide. The effort, initiated by the Environmental Protection Agency’s...
Factory shipments of major appliances took a dive in April following months of solid gains, falling 10 percent in unit volume year over year....
We don’t know about you, but for us there’s nothing as disheartening in dishwashing as unloading racks of newly cleaned tableware only to find...
GE Appliances has a full house. The appliance giant is now represented by IFTTT mobile apps across all of its white-goods categories, including cooking,...
Samsung’s feature-rich and richly priced Family Hub refrigerator will make its formal marketplace debut across multiple retail channels on Mother’s Day. The nearly $6,000...
Factory shipments of major appliances were up nearly 7 percent in March, ending the first quarter of 2016 on a high note. Driving the...
National appliance distributor Climatic Home Products has added Italy’s Smeg line of premium kitchen majaps to its white-goods offering. The distribution partnership covers a...
LG and Best Buy are once again teaming up for the Earth-friendly “Flip Your Fridge” campaign, meant to motivate consumers to recycle old refrigerators...
There are a number of new additions to the LG Studio line of premium kitchen appliances, inspired by interior designer and TV personality Nate...
I was on a road trip this month, crossing off a bucket list item with three friends visiting the Augusta National Golf Club during...
April is a busy time for Energy Star, the 24-year-old conservation program from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which spotlights resource-efficient products and...
In preparation for its purchase by Haier Group, GE Appliances is replacing 85 support positions presently provided by corporate parent General Electric. The roles range...
Factory shipments of the six major white-goods categories rose 11.7 percent in February, to about 3.1 million units, according to the Association of Home...
Dealers, decorators, interior designers and trendsetters of all stripes descended on the Architectural Digest Design Show (ADDS) in New York last month, in search...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is taking the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to task for imposing stiff import duties on Korean-made washers three...
Sears and the Nationwide Marketing Group have been Energy Star partners since the 1990s and this year will be no different. The U.S. Environmental...
Dealers, decorators and interior designers are descending on the Architectural Digest Design Show in New York today, in search of the finest in fabrics,...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is taking the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to task for imposing stiff import duties on Korean-made washers three...
Sears’ major appliance suppliers are standing fast with the ailing chain, even as its losses continue to mount. In a rare commentary that accompanied...
The stats are impressive: Smart-home tech has already invaded 21 percent of all U.S. homes, and another 36 percent are considered viable customers. So...
The DIY security-camera business is looking pretty secure for retailers. U.S. factory-level sales of DIY cameras sold by retailers are expected to grow at...
“We are just getting started,” BrandSource CEO Jim Ristow told the buying group’s electronics and appliance dealers late last month in a speech that...
When it comes to online sales of microwave ovens, Sharp is best positioned to succeed in what is becoming an increasingly important channel for...
Bob Baird, who helped make The Home Depot a destination for major appliances, is leaving the chain after 15 years. The merchandising VP will...
A new white paper by the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) suggests that the white-goods industry is poised for a paradigm shift as...
It’s not just majaps that are ushering smart connectivity into the kitchen — consumers are now able to use their smartphones and tablets to...
Haier’s proposed $5.4 billion purchase of GE’s appliance business has passed a major hurdle, having received a thumb’s up from the U.S. Department of...
When it comes to online sales of microwave ovens, Sharp is best positioned to succeed in what is becoming an increasingly important channel for...
More than five majap manufacturers and over 30 private-equity firms were prepared to pursue GE Appliances after last year’s planned purchase by Electrolux fell...
Electrolux North America has a new, permanent chief executive in longtime industry veteran Alan Shaw. He fills a role left vacant by the departure...
JCPenney’s re-entry into major appliances underscores what other long-betting retailers have expected: After several fallow years following the housing market implosion, appliances are a...
Appliance retailers and vendors that didn’t get their fill of Sin City during CES 2016 got another go at it last week when the...
Keith McLoughlin, who has led Electrolux as president/CEO since 2010, will retire at the end of the week following months of speculation and denials....
The eight-year-long GE Appliance saga appears to have come to a close with the signing of a $5.6 billion purchase agreement by Haier Group....
GoSun Stove at CES with its Innovation Awards Honoree GoSun Grill. This solar-powered solution can cook almost anything including, eggs, vegetables, fish, chicken, meats...
After completing a successful Kickstarter campaign, Bartesian (exhibiting with HAX/SOSventures) is set to release what the company believes to be the world’s first cocktail...
The era of big, white, dumb boxes is long over in the appliance business, having been pushed aside by color, creativity and connectivity, as...
Answering the question of “What is the coolest thing at CES,” Samsung is certainly a top contender with its Family Hub refrigerator, arguably the...
LG Electronics on Tuesday unveiled at CES 2016 an ultra-premium Signature series of major appliances and OLED TVs aimed squarely at the luxury niche...
The Force will be with Haier America at CES next month when the company unveils a startlingly realistic R2-D2 compact fridge. The 1/1 scale...
LG Electronics will go to next month’s CES with its first Signature line of premium home entertainment and appliance products. The line is positioned...
All in all, the appliance industry fared well in 2015 as consumer and housing demand drove solid if not stellar sales. To help foment...