Home Laundry Appliances

Home laundry appliances in Turkey recorded significant shrinkage in retail volume sales in both 2018 and 2019 due to dramatic economic hardship in the country and the removal of prior tax exemptions on durable goods which raised average unit prices ...

Rising disposable incomes and a more educated consumer base boosted retail volume sales of home laundry appliances in 2019. Premium, energy-efficient products continued to gain ground, as did models with multiple features and special programmes (i.e....

This category is continuing to increase its presence in the category. Much of this stems from the construction of smaller homes where space has to be used with maximum efficiency. As single person households have become the principal type of ...

Home laundry appliances in the United Arab Emirates continued to be driven by energy-efficient appliances. The category witnessed advances in technology in 2018. There was a stronger focus from players on affordability, due to the long-term benefits ...

In 2017, fine dust particles in the air became a major issue in South Korea leading consumers to begin looking for automatic dryers instead of drying their clothes outside or in their homes near open windows. This led to growth in volume sales of ...

The move towards high-efficiency laundry appliances continues as manufacturers strive to meet current guidelines regarding minimal energy and resources consumption. Consumer demand and pressure from environmental lobbyists are helping to determine ...

The drought of 2017-2018 has left its mark on the behaviour of consumers and manufacturers alike. The efforts of government and other independent bodies to instil awareness in the minds of consumers to decrease water usage is reflected in the growth ...

Although the economy is improving in Ukraine many consumers continue to live in smaller homes and apartments where space is at a premium. This benefited sales of automatic washer dryers which provide convenience and a space-saving solution. With many...

Washing machines have shifted from being perceived as a luxury item to being viewed as a regular household product, as a growing number of consumers have sought to simplify their lives in the midst of evermore hectic lifestyles. With household chores...

The Otthon Melege government subsidy programme was a success story over the review period in Hungary. As a result of the programme, annual household expenditure on energy bills is expected to decrease significantly over the forecast period. Home ...

Automatic dryers are becoming standard appliances in Czech households. Demand from families living in the city apartments with a lack of space further propelled sales volumes of both freestanding and built-in models....

Home laundry appliances recorded low but positive retail volume growth in 2019, driven by the largest category of freestanding automatic washing machines, with top-loading models and medium capacity of 6.0-8.9kg being the most popular. Freestanding ...

Over the coming years, volume sales within automatic washing machines are projected to continue increasing, with growth being driven not only by the replacement of aged appliances, but also the rising number of urban households. Indeed, by the end of...

As economic optimism encourages building upgrades and modernisation, with willingness to spend more on refurbishments, replacement purchases of home laundry appliances continue to support sales. The impact is greater on built-in home laundry ...

In 2019, the average unit price decline was steeper for home laundry appliances than it was for any other consumer appliance category except for dishwashers, and greater than the previous year’s decline. The declining trend accelerated in line with ...

Growth in retail volume sales of home laundry appliances remained steady in 2019 and throughout the review period. The cancellation of customs taxes on consumer appliances at the start of 2018 continued to encourage competition in 2019 leading to a ...

Volume growth of home laundry appliances stagnated on average in 2019 because of declining consumer confidence, and because higher inflation offset the higher disposable income that consumers might otherwise have enjoyed. Consumers were putting off ...

Due to busy lifestyles, demand for automatic washing machines are increase in Egypt, due to their convenience and time efficiency – eliminating the more time consuming traditional methods of washing clothes by hand....

Home laundry appliances returned to retail volume growth in 2019. Thanks to more brand launches, freestanding automatic washer dryers witnessed the fastest growth, and this is expected to continue over the forecast period. After education initiated ...

Within Nigeria, home laundry appliances, specifically washing machines, are mainly used by middle to upper-class consumers, who are making less and less use of traditional methods of cleaning, such as hand washing. However, hand washing clothing ...