Abstract
The report offers a comprehensive picture of the major household appliances
market in the United States, providing data on household appliances production
and consumption, imports and exports, as well as data on the supply structure,
reference prices and distribution channels.
Trade of major appliances by country and by geographical area are given in
value and units for refrigerators and freezers, microwave ovens, ranges, hobs,
ovens, washers and driers, dishwashers and hoods. The chapter on the supply
structure provides reference prices for each appliance product mentioning,
where available, the retailer, brand, size and features.
The chapter dedicated to the household appliances distribution channels
contains profiles of the main players in the household appliances distribution
present on the US market including the categories: mass merchants, home
improvement centers, electronic appliance stores and home furnishings stores.
The competitive system analyses the major US household appliances
manufacturers, providing profiles and estimated market shares.
The report also includes an overview of the US kitchen furniture market
providing trends in kitchen furniture production and consumption, imports and
exports, as well as data on the supply structure, reference prices and
distribution channels. Short profiles of the leading kitchen furniture
manufacturers are included.
The research is based on trade data, desk analysis about major players (both
on production and distribution) and 80 interviews with key testimonials, major
appliance manufacturers, appliance retailers and kitchen furniture
manufacturers, carried out at the KBIS fair in 2007 (Las Vegas) and 2006
(Chicago).
Addresses of around 120 household appliances and 90 kitchen furniture
companies are included.
Among the considered products: household appliances, refrigerators and
freezers, cooking appliances (ranges, hobs, ovens), hoods, microwave ovens,
dishwashing machines, clothes washers and driers, kitchen furniture,
countertops.
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