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...But TPMG is also trying to steer smaller businesses towards using electrical appliances, such as food mixers, which it can offer on an instalment plan....
...John Elliott, founder of Ebac, which manufactures electrical appliances, said: “It’s more important to do right for the country than for business. The current system is not working for most people....
...appliances market, according to consultancy Euromonitor....
...The competition is mostly in machinery, household appliances or metalworking products”....
...Guangdong Xinbao Electrical Appliances Holdings Co, a leading small appliances exporter, said it would list on the SME board in Shenzhen. It targets Rmb740m with an issue of 76m new shares....
...of electrical power supply....
...Electricals retailer Dixons, meanwhile, started offering a same-day service on items ordered before 9.30am for £14.99....
...While Hungary is “strong in electronics” and Sanmina co-operates will with the country’s universities and colleges, Mr Hoffman is not entirely happy with the results....
...Battle was joined last week by 360buy, Suning and Gome, with promises to undercut each other in home appliances....
...Suning, China’s second-largest electrical appliance retailer by sales, has a shop on almost every high street in the country, making it one of the most famous homegrown brands....
...Each of the four offers a whopping discount to the 0.8 of the Topix electrical appliances index – which is impressive given that they account for more than a fifth of the index by weight....
...appliances....
...Gome Electrical Appliances fell 19.2 per cent to HK$1.68 after it reported following Tuesday’s close that its annual profit fell by a worse-than-expected 6.2 per cent....
...Societe Generale cut its earnings growth forecast for the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index this year to zero from 5 per cent, while Gome Electrical Appliances reported falling profits....
...Dyson, the electrical appliances group, plans to hire 300 new employees to help it expand, as sales surpassed £1bn in 2011....
...Meanwhile, a survey by Boston Consulting showed companies in the electrical appliances, furniture, car parts, electronics products, basic metals, machinery and plastic industries were among the most likely...
...Zhejiang Jiatai Electrical Appliance Manufacturing and Leqing Fada Electrical Appliance were in February ordered to pay damages of Rmb7.1m ($1.04m) and Rmb2m respectively....
...The difficulties have been felt by home appliance manufacturers as well. Philips, Electrolux and Whirlpool all reported disappointing quarterly results in July....
...Orders for metals, machinery, electrical equipment and appliances and capital goods all fell over the month....
...But most Chinese are used to buying electrical goods more cheaply from makers’ agents, working in stores owned by established Chinese competitors such as Suning and Gome, or from smaller, local shops....
...the year on Wednesday, said the sector shrank by 5 per cent in 2010, and it is preparing for a further 5 per cent reduction in 2011 as shoppers rein in their spending on televisions, computers and large appliances...
Governance battle for Chinese electronics retailer continues
...The battle for control of Gome Electrical Appliances Holding, one of China’s largest electronics retailers, is set to rumble on after its jailed founder blocked the company from issuing new shares that would...
...Gome Electrical Appliances Holdings, the Chinese retailer, has triggered a showdown with Huang Guangyu, its incarcerated founder, and said it would convene a special general meeting he has been calling for...
...The jailed founder of Gome Electrical Appliances Holding has threatened to terminate commercial agreements with the company if shareholders reject a motion to sack senior management, in the latest salvo...
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