BENTON HARBOR, Mich.,
April 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- Whirlpool Corporation announced today plans to sell Maytag®
appliances at select Best Buy stores. This move will expand the
company's brand offerings at Best Buy, which already include
Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Amana® appliances.
The full line of Maytag® kitchen and laundry appliances are
available on BestBuy.com now and will arrive to more than 600 Best
Buy stores in mid-April. Best Buy's Pacific Kitchen & Home
stores have always offered Maytag® products.
"Our goal is to give our customers the best selection of top
appliances, and partnering with Whirlpool Corporation to offer
Maytag® products is the latest example of that commitment," said
Kevin Balon, Senior Vice President
of Appliances at Best Buy.
"Whirlpool Corporation is excited about the growth that Best Buy
is seeing in their appliances division and we believe that offering
our full portfolio of appliance brands in their stores can only
foster greater success for both companies. The power, durability
and reliability that Maytag® appliances offer has the potential to
add a new dimension for Best Buy customers," said Sam Abdelnour, Whirlpool Corporation Vice
President Sales, North American Region.
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation
(NYSE: WHR) is the number one major appliance manufacturer in the
world, with approximately $21 billion
in annual sales, 97,000 employees and 70 manufacturing and
technology research centers in 2015. The company markets
Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul,
Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air,
Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country
throughout the world. Additional information about the company can
be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com, or find us on Twitter at
@WhirlpoolCorp.
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