GREENWOOD, Mississippi - Viking Range Corp. announced this week that it will not show at the 2009 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), which will be held from 30 April to 03 May in Atlanta.
SHUNDE, China - Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Chinese manufacturer Galanz to produce a full line of Beach and Proctor Silex branded microwave ovens.
WASHINGTON - The industry's woes continued in February as U.S. shipments of major appliances fell 14 per cent in the month. The good news is that the decline is a marked improvement over the 24 per cent year-over-year drop recorded in January.
NEW YORK - Miele has opened up a new showroom in New York's A & D (Architects & Designers) Building, a 200,000 square foot furnishings location in Manhattan.
WASHINGTON - The (U.S.) Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) and the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is urging the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to move quickly on the disbursement of stimulus funds to state energy offices for the Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Programs.
