ASKO drops whitegoods prices for May Sale
Swedish major appliance brand ASKO is bringing back its May Sale in 2013 offering discounts of between $100 and $200 on its range of dishwashers, washing machines and dryers.
Fri 17/05/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Bosch invites consumers to upgrade from rival brands
Consumers are being invited to "upgrade to Bosch" with a new promotional campaign offering cashback bonuses on products in the Bosch range, including kitchen and laundry appliances.
Fri 10/05/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Avoid dishwasher washing with an Omega compact (and some cleaning tips)
Consumers buy dishwashers so they don't have to wash the dishes but what happens when you need to clean your dishwasher? Darren Sharvell, from Omega at Shriro, has some helpful tips for retailers to share with consumers.
Fri 26/04/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Smeg releases world's first 16-minute domestic dishwasher
Exactly one year since its unveiling at the Eurocucina kitchen show in Milan, Smeg has released its revolutionary new 'semi pro', high speed dishwasher that is capable of completing a full wash in just 16 minutes using 12 litres of water.
Thu 18/04/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »ASKO continues niche appliance trend with asthma and allergy washing machine
ASKO has today unveiled a new washing machine targeted at skin allergy and asthma sufferers. The W6888 Allergy Washing Machine has higher rinsing levels and improved spin structures to remove detergents after the cleaning cycle.
Tue 12/03/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »'Fluctuating power is a fact of life in Australia': F&P comments on Bosch recall
Following Bosch's recent dishwasher recall, Fisher & Paykel's technical manager has argued that fluctuating power is just part of selling appliances in Australia, and that it shouldn't be blamed for a product recall.
Thu 06/12/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »BSH Home Appliances recalls 63,000 Bosch dishwashers in Australia
BSH Home Appliances has today announced the recall of around 63,000 Bosch dishwashers manufactured between 2000 and 2006. This recall does not require the dishwasher to be returned to the manufacturer.
Wed 05/12/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »F&P hopes to win back dishwasher customers with free car promotion
Following a string of product recalls in recent months, Fisher & Paykel is looking to win back consumer favour with a new promotion on its full dishwasher range, offering the chance to win a Volkswagon 4WD.
Thu 11/10/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Smeg rounds out its retro range with a FAB dishwasher
With the 50s-styled FAB fridge range well established in the marketplace (in both full-sized and bar fridge models), Smeg has announced the launch of a new matching dishwasher to boost the brand's retro range.
Wed 22/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Fisher & Paykel recalls selected single door dishwashers
After recalling some of its DishDrawer products from market due to risk of electric shock last month, Fisher & Paykel is once again facing troubles with its wetgoods, issuing a product recall for selected single door dishwasher models.
Wed 15/08/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Asko jumps on the Facebook bandwagon with dishwasher promo
Asko Australia has launched its first ever Facebook competition, to promote the company's new Alfresco Dishwasher, asking fans to choose their favourite form of dining to be in the running to win a range of prizes.
Wed 20/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »'Rock-steady' major appliance category suffers slight value decline
There was a 6.3 per cent decline in value for the entire major domestic appliance sector during Q1 2012, compared to Q1 2011, though this was caused primarily due to inflated 2011 sales, according to the latest TEMAX report by GfK.
Mon 28/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »LG's steamy new dishwasher powers through grime
LG Electronics Australia has launched a new dishwasher that uses targeted jets of steam to cut through grime, promising cleaner dishes without the dreaded pre-wash.
Tue 22/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Frequency of use is the key to selling the right dishwasher
The latest edition of Appliance Retailer chats to dishwasher salespeople to find out what consumers are looking for when purchasing a unit from this $320 million category.
Tue 08/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Asko cuts prices for Swedish Midsummer Sale
Drawing on its Scandinavian heritage, Asko has announced the beginning of its "famous" Swedish Midsummer Sale, offering discounts including $200 off washing machines and more than $1,000 of some cooking packages.
Tue 01/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Exclusive insight into Smeg's Italian dishwasher factory
While EuroCucina gets into full swing over in Italy, Current.com.au took an exclusive tour of Smeg's Italian dishwasher factory this week - and there were certainly a few fascinating sights to see.
Thu 19/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Smeg trumps Miele in dishwasher speed war
The EuroCucina kitchen and bathroom appliance fair in Milan, Italy, was the scene of a dishwasher speed battle overnight, with both Smeg and Miele claiming new records for turbo cycles in their dishwashers.
Wed 18/04/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Consumers still willing to spend when it comes to dishwashers
While many retailers may be be concerned about low prices driving down margins, Canstar Blue has found that there are plenty of consumers still willing to pay good money for a quality dishwasher.
Tue 20/03/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Oh my Bosch: Dishwashers prove a winner in GfK ratings
Bosch has cleaned up in the dishwashing category once again, with the European whitegoods manufacturer ranking first in GfK ratings for dishwasher unit sales and sales value in 2011.
Fri 03/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Miele goes for a clean look with dishwasher range refresh
Miele has refreshed its dishwasher range with new G 4000 and G 5000 models, offering a new feature set, improved water efficiency and operating volumes comparable to "the rustling of leaves in a gentle breeze".
Tue 15/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »F&P scrubs up dishwasher range with a new design
Fisher & Paykel has announced a refresh of its single door dishwasher range, with upgraded looks and features that will bring the appliances in line with the brand's DishDrawer design - without a change to the pricetag.
Tue 08/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Asko cuts price on dishwashers, offers Morphy Richards GWP on washers
Asko has launched two consumer promotions in the lead-up to Christmas, with the Swedish wet appliance specialist offering a special price on dishwashers and a gift with purchase on washing machines
Mon 07/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Omega dishwashers challenge you to a DualZone
Omega has launched a new range of dishwashers with different settings to minimise water and energy use, including the DualZone function that washes top and bottom racks separately.
Tue 27/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Asko receives Red Dot Design Award for dishwasher range
Asko Appliances has launched two new dishwashers as part of its Classic Series, both of which were recognised in this year's Red Dot Design Awards.
Tue 16/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Smeg launches over a dozen new dishwashers
Efficient, easy to use, quite, ecological and a 10 year motor warranty are the key selling points for the Italian supplier's new range of dishwashers released today.
Wed 04/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Whirlpool expands dishwasher range
Three new dishwashers with varying price points have been designed to join the Whirlpool line up of kitchen appliances and offer more choice to consumers looking for a fully integrated kitchen package.
Tue 22/03/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Bosch dishwasher wins "Best of the Best" award
The ActiveWater Smart dishwasher has earned the "Best of the Best" award as decided by the German Design Council in two trade shows in Cologne, Germany.
Mon 14/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Emilia dishwasher ticks function, fashion and finance boxes
For a little over $2 a day for a year consumers can afford to purchase a new dishwasher as Emilia launches a particularly price driven machine, thanks to economies of scale and a strong Australian dollar.
Tue 18/01/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung enters new product category to celebrate growth, thanks retailers
On the same day Samsung announced growth across its home appliance division, the Korean giant has also checked all the whitegoods boxes by releasing a range of new dishwashers.
Fri 15/10/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Fisher & Paykel's biggest addition to the DishDrawer range
Fisher & Paykel has widened its presence in the kitchen with the launch of the 90 centimetre DishDrawer Wide.
Tue 27/04/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Asko Australia reports strong 2007 and a surprise for 2008
Asko Appliances has reported strong double digit percentage growth for the 2007 calendar year after better than expected sales of dishwashers and a good contribution from the Morphy Richards brand of small appliances.
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