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Arca opens appliance recycling center in Grand Rapids

MINNEAPOLS—Arca Recycling Inc., the largest appliance recycling program manager in North America, announced the opening of a new recycling center in Grand Rapids to support multiple contracts to provide appliance …

Appliance Industry / Customer Experience

J.D. Power: Customer satisfaction with appliances remain high amid reliability focus

TROY—During the past year, there were similar amounts of appliance shoppers needing new appliances because their existing ones failed, as there were customers needing to service their appliance but opted …

Appliance Industry / Consumer Electronics / Customer Experience

Apple, Samsung atop PCs, household appliances falter, ACSI finds

ANN ARBOR—Americans are spending more time on their personal computers at home after COVID-19 lockdowns made remote working, online education, and at-home entertainment the new normal. But while those needs …

Appliance Industry / Customer Experience

Appliance industry needs more online engagement with consumers: J.D. Power

TROY—Whether it be on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or online retailer websites, kitchen and laundry appliance manufacturers must stay connected to their customer base online, according to the J.D. Power 2020 …

Appliance Industry / E-Commerce

J.D. Power: Satisfaction with appliance retailer websites hits new high

TROY—Satisfaction with appliance retailer websites is at an all-time high, according to the recently J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Appliance Retailer Satisfaction Study. The record website satisfaction is due to appearance …

Appliance Industry / Automotive Electronics / Autonomous Vehicles / Connected Vehicles / Consumer Electronics

Grand Haven firm unveils high-tech cooktop, auto controller, air purifier at CES

GRAND HAVEN—GHSP, a supplier in the automotive and high-end appliance industries, is following up on its CES appearance in 2019 with new technologies for the home and automotive industries at …

Appliance Industry / Earnings

Whirlpool net income rises despite revenue drop

BENTON HARBOR—Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR), the world’s largest appliance maker, announced net income of $358 million or $5.57 a share for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, up from $210 …

Appliance Industry

Whirlpool announces senior VP of strategy and business development

BENTON HARBOR—Effective Jan. 1, 2020, Holger Gottstein will join Whirlpool Corp. as senior vice president of strategy and business development, as well as the company’s executive committee. In this role, …

Appliance Industry / Auto Industry / Manufacturing

GHSP adds new marketing director

GRAND HAVEN–GHSP, a supplier in the automotive and appliance industries, announced the hiring of sales and marketing veteran John Major as the company’s first-ever marketing director. GHSP has restructured its …

Appliance Industry / Earnings

Whirlpool returns to profits in second quarter

BENTON HARBOR—Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) posted net income of $67 million or $1.04 per share in the second quarter ended June 30, compared to a loss of $657 million or …

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