Vacuum Cleaners

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Fisher denies conflict with Dann over vacuum-cleaner merger
Columbus Dispatch - Fisher denies conflict with Dann over vacuum-cleaner merger Industries, which wanted to buy the Hoover vacuum business from Whirlpool Corp., also makes Dirt Devil and Royal floor

Future of Hoover plant in doubt
Independent - In addition, Techtronic, a home products company, will combine Hoover with its existing Dirt Devil and Royal operations to Techtronic’s portfolio of floor-care products would hurt consumers in creating an anticompetitive field in the vacuum cleaner

New owner swept up by Hoover
Cincinnati Enquirer - Executives promise that the historic Hoover name not only will coexist with the company s Dirt Devil and Royal brands Ray Elsoffer with All Makes Vacuum Cleaner Co. in Cleveland Heights, who has been in the business more than 35 years, said he

Me pay? I didn t ask to be buried in bubble wrap
Times Online - sighted governments (local and national), the vast retail chains, the cost-cutting manufacturing industries, the Royal Two years ago I bought a vacuum cleaner from a manufacturer with a reputation for reliability. After exactly two years it broke

News.com.au - The 11th in line to the throne and daughter of Princess Anne becomes the most senior royal to be recognised in the list. Inventor James Dyson, famed for his vacuum cleaner, receives a knighthood, while while actor Hugh Laurie, who shot to

Future of Hoover plant in doubt
Independent - In addition, Techtronic, a home products company, will combine Hoover with its existing Dirt Devil and Royal operations to Techtronic’s portfolio of floor-care products would hurt consumers in creating an anticompetitive field in the vacuum cleaner

Me pay? I didn t ask to be buried in bubble wrap
Times Online - sighted governments (local and national), the vast retail chains, the cost-cutting manufacturing industries, the Royal Two years ago I bought a vacuum cleaner from a manufacturer with a reputation for reliability. After exactly two years it broke

Five decades of rocking and 62 hits earn Rod CBE
Guardian Unlimited - the knighthoods is inventor and billionaire James Dyson, who revolutionised domestic appliances with his bagless vacuum cleaner. who became the first man to reach the geographic and magnetic North and South Poles, is made a Lieutenant of the Royal

Politicians keep hands off as stars take top billing
Times Online - James Dyson, the inventor who revolutionised the vacuum cleaner, is among the knighthoods. Bernard Matthews, the Norfolk turkey farmer, already a CBE, is appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order for services to the Duke of Edinburgh Award

New owner: Hoover brand will grow
Boston Globe - Executives promise that the historic Hoover name not only will coexist with the company’s Dirt Devil and Royal brands Ray Elsoffer, with All Makes Vacuum Cleaner Co. in Cleveland Heights, has been in the business more than 35 years and said he

Guardian Unlimited - revealed in the Guardian last week, Zara Phillips, the three-day eventing world champion, becomes the first senior royal James Dyson, the inventor who has made a fortune from vacuum cleaners, becomes a knight. David Davies, the former journalist who as

Statement from Chris Gurreri, President, Royal Appliance Manufacturing
Earthtimes - Bringing Royal Appliance and Hoover together will create a stronger organization able to compete in a very crowded one in the markets we serve, consumers will continue to have a wide range of competitively priced choices in vacuum cleaners and

Neways Is a Safe Alternative to Potentially Dangerous Beauty and
Athens Banner-Herald - The demand for lightweight vacuum cleaners is high, and owner Jim Tomlinson says Singer Sewing and Vacuum Center has recently Tomlinson says customers don’t pay any more for the durability of all Royal, Oreck, and Riccar machines. Not only are

New owner swept up by Hoover
Cincinnati Enquirer - Executives promise that the historic Hoover name not only will coexist with the company s Dirt Devil and Royal brands Census Bureau, the value of shipments for household vacuum cleaners was $1.2 billion in 2005, down from $1.7 billion in 2004 and

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Computerworld - Our first network team decided to use cute name for its servers. At one plant, they used Starwars characters: Chewy, Yoda, Vader, etc. At another, they used vacuum cleaners: Kirby, Royal, Hoover, etc. I have to say, eventually the cuteness wears thin

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Cleveland Plain Dealer - Techtronic already owns Royal Appliance, which makes Dirt Devil, Royal and Regina brand vacuum cleaners and has 240 employees in Glenwillow and 60 in Euclid. The combined Royal-Hoover operations, to be called TTA Floor Care, will be run by Chris

Cincinnati Enquirer - Executives promise that the historic Hoover name not only will coexist with the company s Dirt Devil and Royal brands Ray Elsoffer with All Makes Vacuum Cleaner Co. in Cleveland Heights, who has been in the business more than 35 years, said he

Fisher denies conflict with Dann over vacuum-cleaner merger
Columbus Dispatch - Fisher denies conflict with Dann over vacuum-cleaner merger Industries, which wanted to buy the Hoover vacuum business from Whirlpool Corp., also makes Dirt Devil and Royal floor

Me pay? I didn t ask to be buried in bubble wrap
Times Online - sighted governments (local and national), the vast retail chains, the cost-cutting manufacturing industries, the Royal Two years ago I bought a vacuum cleaner from a manufacturer with a reputation for reliability. After exactly two years it broke

Future of Hoover plant in doubt
Independent - In addition, Techtronic, a home products company, will combine Hoover with its existing Dirt Devil and Royal operations to Techtronic’s portfolio of floor-care products would hurt consumers in creating an anticompetitive field in the vacuum cleaner

Five decades of rocking and 62 hits earn Rod CBE
Guardian Unlimited - the knighthoods is inventor and billionaire James Dyson, who revolutionised domestic appliances with his bagless vacuum cleaner. who became the first man to reach the geographic and magnetic North and South Poles, is made a Lieutenant of the Royal

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NOTE: Several media outlets have reported on the issue discussed in this release on January 19, 2007 and January 20, 2007:

Techtronic Industries acquires Hoover, moves headquarters to Ohio 
GLENWILLOW, Ohio — The sale of Michigan-based appliance maker Whirlpool Corp.’s iconic Hoover vacuum business to a Hong Kong company that makes Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners is nearing…

Deal nearly done, Hoover vacuum maker to move to Cleveland 
GLENWILLOW, Ohio — The sale of Michigan-based appliance maker Whirlpool Corp.’s iconic Hoover vacuum business to a Hong Kong company that makes Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners is nearing completion, and the new owner said Tuesday it plans to move the Hoover headquarters to the Cleveland area.

State is reviewing deal for Hoover 
Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann is looking into antitrust concerns that have arisen based on a Hong Kong companys planned purchase of the North Canton-based Hoover vacuum-cleaner company.

New owner: Hoover brand will grow 
Closer to home, vacuum repairmen say it’s not uncommon for customers to pay for Hoovers to be fixed instead of replaced with new sweepers.

Hoover brand name will continue to grow despite company’s sale 
In England, the brand is so well-known that people refer to cleaning floors as “hoovering.” Closer to home, people who repair vacuums say it’s not uncommon for customers to pay for Hoovers to be fixed instead of replaced with new sweepers.

GLENWILLOW, Ohio The sale of appliance maker Whirlpool Corp.’s iconic Hoover vacuum business to a Hong Kong company that makes Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners is nearing completion, and the new owner said Tuesday it plans to move the Hoover headquarters to the Cleveland area.

New Owner: Hoover Brand Will Grow 
In England, the brand is so well-known that people refer to cleaning floors as “hoovering.” Closer to home, vacuum repairmen say it’s not uncommon for customers to pay for Hoovers to be fixed instead of replaced with new sweepers.

Deal nearly done, Hoover vacuum maker to move to Cleveland 
GLENWILLOW, Ohio — The sale of Michigan-based appliance maker Whirlpool Corp.’s iconic Hoover vacuum business to a Hong Kong company that makes Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners is nearing completion, and the new owner said Tuesday it plans to move the Hoover headquarters to the Cleveland area.

Statement from Chris Gurreri, President, Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co. 
NOTE: Several media outlets have reported on the issue discussed in this release on January 19, 2007 and January 20, 2007:

New owner: Hoover will co-exist with Dirt Devil and Royal, grow 
CLEVELAND - In England, the brand is so well-known that people refer to cleaning floors as “hoovering.”

New owner: Hoover brand will grow 
Closer to home, vacuum repairmen say it’s not uncommon for customers to pay for Hoovers to be fixed instead of replaced with new sweepers.

Times Online - sighted governments (local and national), the vast retail chains, the cost-cutting manufacturing industries, the Royal Two years ago I bought a vacuum cleaner from a manufacturer with a reputation for reliability. After exactly two years it broke

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Five decades of rocking and 62 hits earn Rod CBE
Guardian Unlimited - the knighthoods is inventor and billionaire James Dyson, who revolutionised domestic appliances with his bagless vacuum cleaner. who became the first man to reach the geographic and magnetic North and South Poles, is made a Lieutenant of the Royal

Innovator who bagged a winner
Daily Telegraph - Dyson can lay claim to being one of Britain s foremost entrepreneurs thanks to his bagless vacuum cleaner been crisscrossing this ideological divide since 1970 when as a design and engineering student at the royal

Ohio awards floor-care products company tax abatement
Columbus Business Journal - the acquisition of Whirlpool Corp. ’s Hoover Co. vacuum cleaner business and its facility in North Canton. The $107 million deal closed Wednesday. With the addition of Hoover, Techtronic’s floor-care products portfolio includes Dirt Devil and Royal

Times Online - James Dyson, the inventor who revolutionised the vacuum cleaner, is among the knighthoods. Bernard Matthews, the Norfolk turkey farmer, already a CBE, is appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order for services to the Duke of Edinburgh Award

Arrest made after trusting seniors bilked out of $200,000
Victoria Times Colonist - He’d knock on the door and attempt to sell the people a vacuum cleaner,” said Sgt. John Price. “He’d befriend them, and from They were tipped off by RBC Royal Bank staff who noticed unusual activity in some of the accounts of the elderly people

Innovator who bagged a winner
Daily Telegraph - Dyson can lay claim to being one of Britain s foremost entrepreneurs thanks to his bagless vacuum cleaner been crisscrossing this ideological divide since 1970 when as a design and engineering student at the royal

Future of Hoover plant in doubt
Independent - In addition, Techtronic, a home products company, will combine Hoover with its existing Dirt Devil and Royal operations to Techtronic’s portfolio of floor-care products would hurt consumers in creating an anticompetitive field in the vacuum cleaner

Ohio awards floor-care products company tax abatement
Columbus Business Journal - the acquisition of Whirlpool Corp. ’s Hoover Co. vacuum cleaner business and its facility in North Canton. The $107 million deal closed Wednesday. With the addition of Hoover, Techtronic’s floor-care products portfolio includes Dirt Devil and Royal

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New owner: Hoover brand will grow
Boston Globe - Executives promise that the historic Hoover name not only will coexist with the company’s Dirt Devil and Royal brands Ray Elsoffer, with All Makes Vacuum Cleaner Co. in Cleveland Heights, has been in the business more than 35 years and said he

Victoria Times Colonist - Saanich police have arrested a man they say hawked vacuum cleaners to elderly pensioners before earning their trust and enticing They were tipped off by RBC Royal Bank staff who noticed unusual activity in some of the accounts of the elderly people

From The Archives
Cleveland Plain Dealer - Techtronic already owns Royal Appliance, which makes Dirt Devil, Royal and Regina brand vacuum cleaners and has 240 employees in Glenwillow and 60 in Euclid. The combined Royal-Hoover operations, to be called TTA Floor Care, will be run by Chris

New owner: Hoover brand will grow
Boston Globe - Executives promise that the historic Hoover name not only will coexist with the company’s Dirt Devil and Royal brands Census Bureau, the value of shipments for household vacuum cleaners was $1.2 billion in 2005, down from $1.7 billion in 2004 and

Statement from Chris Gurreri, President, Royal Appliance Manufacturing
Earthtimes - Bringing Royal Appliance and Hoover together will create a stronger organization able to compete in a very crowded one in the markets we serve, consumers will continue to have a wide range of competitively priced choices in vacuum cleaners and

Neways Is a Safe Alternative to Potentially Dangerous Beauty and
Athens Banner-Herald - The demand for lightweight vacuum cleaners is high, and owner Jim Tomlinson says Singer Sewing and Vacuum Center has recently Tomlinson says customers don’t pay any more for the durability of all Royal, Oreck, and Riccar machines. Not only are

Post a Response
Computerworld - Our first network team decided to use cute name for its servers. At one plant, they used Starwars characters: Chewy, Yoda, Vader, etc. At another, they used vacuum cleaners: Kirby, Royal, Hoover, etc. I have to say, eventually the cuteness wears thin

Akron Beacon Journal - Attorney General Dann said he considered taking legal action to stop the sale, saying that it could give Techtronic too much control over the upright vacuum cleaner market. Royal Appliance makes Dirt Devil, Regina and Vax vacuums. After the

Knighthood for Dyson entrepreneur
BBC Business - James Dyson, the engineer who reinvented the vacuum cleaner, says his recipe for success is simple: he makes things that people After school, he studied at the Royal College of Art between 1966 and 1970, where he learnt furniture and interior

Ohio awards floor-care products company tax abatement
MSN MoneyCentral - the acquisition of Whirlpool Corp.’s Hoover Co. vacuum cleaner business and its facility in North Canton. The $107 million deal closed Wednesday. With the addition of Hoover, Techtronic’s floor-care products portfolio includes Dirt Devil and Royal

Me pay? I didn t ask to be buried in bubble wrap
Times Online - sighted governments (local and national), the vast retail chains, the cost-cutting manufacturing industries, the Royal Two years ago I bought a vacuum cleaner from a manufacturer with a reputation for reliability. After exactly two years it broke

Five decades of rocking and 62 hits earn Rod CBE
Guardian Unlimited - the knighthoods is inventor and billionaire James Dyson, who revolutionised domestic appliances with his bagless vacuum cleaner. who became the first man to reach the geographic and magnetic North and South Poles, is made a Lieutenant of the Royal