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...Among Sears’ largest trade creditors, according to court papers, are Whirlpool Corporation (owed $23m), Frigidaire ($19m) and Winia Daewoo ($15m)....
...They saw too many brands — not just Electrolux, but also AEG, Zanussi, Frigidaire and others....
...Her high school nickname was “Sister Frigidaire” and that aura of repellent chilliness has clung to her all these years....
...The Swedish group, whose brands include AEG, Frigidaire and Zanussi, has made a push under Mr McLoughlin to reduce its dependence on Europe, cutting its proportion of sales there from a half to a third in...
...The Swedish group is trying to emphasise Electrolux as a premium brand, with other labels – Zanussi in the UK, Westinghouse in Australia and Frigidaire in the US – being positioned as cheaper....
...The Swedish group – the second-largest appliance maker in the world behind Whirlpool, with brands such as AEG and Frigidaire – has undergone extensive restructuring in the past decade as it has shifted much...
...One points to his turnaround of the US business in difficult circumstances, reviving the Frigidaire brand and improving profitability in a declining market....
...Shares in Electrolux, which also has brands such as AEG and Frigidaire, rose 6.4 per cent to SKr154....
...Among many posts, she worked at Frigidaire and at the Ministry of Food during the second world war. Now 95, she presented her first cookery show in 1947, on the BBC. Who taught you to cook?...
...Under Mr Stråberg, the company narrowed its once-sprawling brand portfolio – Frigidaire, AEG and Zanussi are among the handful of survivors – and spun off Husqvarna, its former garden equipment business....
...He will be replaced by US-born Keith McLoughlin, currently head of global manufacturing, who masterminded the revival of the company’s Frigidaire brand in North America....
...Analysts said the company, known for brands including Frigidaire, Zanussi and AEG-Electrolux, had also been successful in pushing its portfolio towards higher-value products....
...Electrolux, whose other brands include Frigidaire and Zanussi, said the overall European market had stabilised and reported strong growth in emerging markets and North America, helped by a US government...
...Design, he thought, might offer an alternative to abstract civic virtues: “The citizens of Lower Slobovia may not give a hoot for freedom of speech, but how they fall for a gleaming Frigidaire, a streamlined...
...And the word “Frigidaire” is surprisingly glamorous. A couple come and sit at the table next to us: she is upholstered in glossy tomato satin, and he has long white hair....
...The Stockholm-based group, which sells fridges, dishwashers and vacuum cleaners under the Electrolux, Zanussi and Frigidaire brands, was also helped by weakness in the Swedish kronor against the dollar and...
...The owner of brands such as Zanussi and Frigidaire, and maker of products under its own name, said it now expected earnings of between SKr3.3bn and SKr3.9bn in 2008....
...The Swedish company’s products include refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, cookers and washing machines sold under its own brand as well as AEG, Zanussi and Frigidaire....
...The Swedish company’s products include refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, cookers and washing machines sold under its own brand, as well as AEG, Zanussi and Frigidaire....
...While Americans were happy with inefficient air conditioners, US manufacturers such as Goodman, Fedders and Frigidaire dominated....
...To cut costs the Swedish company, famous for the Zanussi and Frigidaire brands, warned it may close two factories - Fuenmayor, Spain, and Parabiago, Italy - and reduce two others....
...As well as cars, trucks and locomotives, GM served up everything from Frigidaire home appliances to earthmoving equipment....
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