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 03:57:21 / Read More »Smeg's denim refrigerator: where appliances and clothing meet
Smeg has achieved the seemingly impossible, merging clothing and refrigeration into a single product. The new FAB28RDB is a fully functional 1950s style FAB refrigerator with a denim coating - suffice to say this is a world first.
Tue 17/04/2012 07:14:28 / 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 12:45:46 / Read More »With entries closing soon, Design Awards reveals value-add program
There are only 10 days left to enter products and services in the 2012 Australian International Design Awards. As part of its callout to entries, organiser Good Design Australia has revealed some of the extra benefits of entering the awards this year.
Mon 19/03/2012 03:33:32 / Read More »Appliance Retailer and Current.com.au partner with Design Awards
Appliance Retailer magazine and Current.com.au are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Good Design Australia and the Australian International Design Awards.
Mon 05/03/2012 01:01:46 / Read More »Fisher & Paykel uses cricket to appeal to new Indian market
Fisher & Paykel's target market has suddenly increased by 1.2 billion people, with the launch of the cooking and kitchen appliance brand into India. Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming was on hand to promote the NZ company.
Tue 28/02/2012 11:13:34 / Read More »Kleenmaid defence lawyer speaks of 'regret and suffering'
The barrister defending Andrew and Bradley Young, the disgraced former directors of Kleenmaid, has spoken exclusively to Current about the case, saying the men were "deeply regretful" about what happened to the company.
Fri 17/02/2012 12:00:02 / Read More »Kleenmaid speaks after 58 charges laid over company collapse
The 3 former directors of the disgraced Kleenmaid company have appeared in court today, facing counts of fraud and failure to prevent a company incurring debt, almost 3 years after the company collapsed.
Thu 16/02/2012 12:24:29 / Read More »How the Kleenmaid collapse happened in five stories
It's been almost three years since Kleenmaid was placed in administration. Here are five stories to remind long-standing readers of what happened and to bring our new readers up to date.
Thu 16/02/2012 11:37:52 / Read More »Australian International Design Awards open for entries, Sydney event confirmed
Entries are now open for the 2012 Australian International Design Awards. The appliance and electronics industries have a strong association with these awards, consistently dominating the nominations and wins.
Wed 08/02/2012 11:50:54 / Read More »
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