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The industry's full year 2021 ended with a strong plus of just under 8 percent increase compared to 2020. If we compare it with the Covid-free normal year 2019, the industry has had a total growth of 21 percent over the pandemic period.

While larger appliances have had to adapt to the more neutral colors of the home, smaller household appliances have been given more leeway when it comes to color. APPLiAnytt dives deep into the red color of love! Throughout the history of appliances, the color red has had a secondary importance on the industry's products. With the exception of the crazy color schemes of the 1970s […]

APPLiAnytt now presents the 2021 report on how the development of sales of white goods has occurred during the year, divided by ENERGY CLASS. The report is based on APPLiA's market statistics for the past year and provides the answer to how energy-conscious choices Swedish consumers make. The European energy label has helped consumers under 25 years of age to choose energy-saving white goods. By 2020, it is estimated that […]

The biggest industry talking points of 2021 and a look into 2022 summarized by APPLiA Chairman Kent Oderud. The most important talking points in our industry over the past year have of course been affected by the pandemic – this has included everything from supply shortages of electronic components to how the extensive work-from-home and stay-at-home policies have impacted the industry’s sales to record highs during the year. […]

The latest figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB) regarding household consumption in Sweden showed that it decreased by 3.7 percent in August 2020, compared to August 2019. The consumption group that affected household consumption the most negatively was primarily “Transport and retail trade and service of motor vehicles”, which compared to the same period the previous year decreased by 9.6 percent. […]

The quarterly report for the industry's white goods/small appliances within the APPLiA companies Q1-Q3 was saved by a strong September (see monthly figures below) where both volumes and value exceeded last year's September. The industry's total value increase (MDA+SDA) during the first nine months of the year is now 3.7 percent higher than the same period last year. Read the quarterly report for white goods/small appliances in APPLiA News

The first quarter ends with a continued positive value development of +5.1% for the industry total within the APPLiA area, writes our newsletter APPLiAnytt