Appliances

A month after CES attendees got a look at new Internet-enabled major appliances — products of Whirlpool’s agreements with both Cisco Systems and Sun...

Please send major appliance news, bulletins and alerts to senior editor Alan Wolf at (212) 463-6429 or [email protected] or contact associate editor Tedra Meyer...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears has assigned a high priority to developing a national chain of freestanding electronics and/or appliances stores and is expected...

The futuristic prototypes Maytag highlighted at the recent Kitchen/Bath Industry Show are just the tip of the iceberg in terms of how the company...

Appliance industry veteran Bernie Tymkiw joined Haier America Trading late in September as senior VP of sales, a new position for the company. Tymkiw...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILL. — Sears has begun selling replacement parts for its Kenmore line of home appliances. The No. 1 majap merchant is initially...

Innovations in cooking technology — including features designed to make meal preparation faster, with more flexibility — were on view at the recent Kitchen/Bath...

TWICE is seeking information about new major appliances that will be introduced at this year’s Kitchen/Bath Industry Show for our April 3 issues’ K/BIS...

The nation’s top appliance retailers and buying groups shrugged off news of The Home Depot’s expansion plans for white goods but conceded that they...

New technology, producing im-provements in all types of appliances — from faster cooking to quieter dishwashing to more convenient food and beverage storage —...

BSH Home Appliances has begun delivery of its new Integra Design dishwasher with hidden controls. The new unit features a flat, uninterrupted front panel....

Major appliance manufacturers are going beyond cosmetic improvements when it comes to new washers and dryers. In accordance with a landmark agreement this spring...

Floor care manufacturers are offering a fresh crop of vacuum cleaners this spring, using advanced technology designed to give retailers something new to talk...

Fisher & Paykel will make its entry into the U.S. cooking appliance market early next year, in the New Zealand-based company’s fourth quarter. At...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. — Whirlpool has launched a major U.S. ad campaign the company hopes will surpass Maytag’s repairman in terms of consumer recognition....

From a refrigerator with a built-in computer to a robotic vacuum cleaner, appliances and floor care have had their share of technological innovations this...