Major Appliances Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

Major appliances are characterized as large machines that are capable of completing a routine household job, the purposes of which include cooking or refrigeration in home, commercial, industrial, or institutional locations. Major appliances are generally fixed in a set position, and considered part of the home in the real estate market as they are typically included in the property when other furnishings are not. Major appliances frequently require a generous amount of electricity in order to function properly, and as such can only be placed in specific locations of a household that are wired according to the electrical needs. With the advent of Energy Labeling for appliances, these fixtures have become more complicated in order to be more effective in their purpose and to meet energy regulation requirements. The most prominent products in the major appliance industry are ovens, ranges, refrigerators, freezers, washers, and dryers. Dishwashers and air conditioning units are also manufactured in this industry.

The demand for products within the major appliance industry is reliant on personal income of the consumer, home sales, home remodeling, and replacement of an appliance in the event of product failure. Independent companies generate their revenue based upon effective advertising strategies, and stream-lined operations. Small businesses prioritize by providing excellent consumer services, producing specialized stock and name brand products under a contract, and subcontracting to bigger manufacturing companies. Large appliance retailers are able to bargain with manufacturing companies for discounts, and also have advantages as far as production, marketing, and distribution of product.

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Major Appliances Industry Research & Market Reports

  • Large Cooking Appliances in the Czech Republic

    ... attending to in lower price segments, as well as the arrival of more brands in the promising area of plates with an integrated extractor hood. Despite their higher purchase price and the prevailing consumer budget ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in Austria

    ... inflation stabilising and wage levels adjusting to the increased cost of living, had a positive impact on replacement purchases, which usually account for the majority of refrigeration appliance sales. However, property sales remained low due ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in the Philippines

    ... while consumers are looking for a solution to save time on home chores, especially with many spending more time outside the home. The Philippines is also continuing to see rapid urbanisation, with many people moving ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in the Czech Republic

    ... final year of the review period. As inflation has dropped significantly, real wages and purchasing power are again growing. Also supported by high accumulated savings, household consumption is set to re-emerge as the main GDP ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in the Philippines

    ... low single-digit growth amidst low penetration and strong GDP growth. The market has been challenged by the prolonged impact of inflation, as well as lower consumer confidence. Although the rate of inflation has gradually decreased, ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in South Africa

    ... households owning a dishwasher in South Africa, the penetration rate of the appliance remains low due to its non-essential nature, with many consumers having no option but to wash their dishes by hand. With a ... Read More

  • Vacuum Cleaners in Spain

    ... constraints. Overall, volume sales were also dragged down by a sharp decline in demand for cylinder vacuum cleaners, traditionally the largest category. Cylinder vacuum cleaners have lost popularity to newer formats like stick and robotic ... Read More

  • Microwaves in Spain

    ... volume terms in 2022 and 2023, sales of microwaves unexpectedly rebounded in 2024, achieving mid-single-digit growth in retail volume terms. This recovery contrasts with the ongoing struggles facing other major appliances. This growth was driven ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Spain

    ... significantly in the first quarter of 2024, with mortgages experiencing an even greater decline. This trend similarly affected residential development, with it particularly impacting volume sales of built-in major appliances. However, the growth of premium ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in South Africa

    ... generally, small appliances is experiencing stronger growth in comparison to major appliances. This is largely attributed to harsh economic conditions caused by factors such as inflationary pressures and high interest rates experienced throughout 2023 and ... Read More

  • Microwaves in South Africa

    ... category’s rising popularity is driven by relative affordability compared to larger cooking appliances such as ovens. Many lower-income households use a microwave as their main cooking device in conjunction with small cooking appliances. Euromonitor International's ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in the Czech Republic

    ... growth, despite price erosion. There have been no significant changes in the slim models segment, which is still lacking features such as auto-dosing and connectivity. Washing machines with steam function and inverter motors are widely ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in the Philippines

    ... social media and retailers looking to educate consumers on using dishwashers, while offering huge price discounts as an incentive for higher income households to purchase the products. At the same time, with many new construction ... Read More

  • Food Preparation Appliances in South Africa

    ... to review how they spend their money. One way to achieve this is to prepare meals more frequently at home which would otherwise be purchased from retailers, or foodservice channels such as limited-service restaurants or ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in Spain

    ... only a low single-digit decrease in both retail volume terms, while value growth was supported by a slight increases in unit prices. Built-in dishwashers faced a steeper decline in demand in 2024 compared to freestanding ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in Austria

    ... Euromonitor International's Home Laundry Appliances in Austria report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in the Czech Republic

    ... a decline in consumer interest in 2023 with sales volumes even lower than in 2022. In the first quarter of 2024, retail volumes started to increase, but the category was affected by price erosion. Roughly ... Read More

  • Large Cooking Appliances in South Africa

    ... appliances is low, with much of the demand limited to consumers with higher disposable incomes, especially in an economy where the unemployment rate continues to rise. Nevertheless, this negative factor is being addressed by an ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in the Philippines

    ... second lowest growth rate in the past 12 years, as consumers are changing their purchasing priorities after an extended period of strong inflation and high interest rates. While inflation has slowly subsided, consumers remain cautious ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in the Czech Republic

    ... and B, and not just amongst premium brands. Candy and Beko introduced new models in the higher rated energy class. Philco has offered such dishwashers since 2023. In addition, Whirlpool had introduced a completely new ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in South Africa

    ... shedding poses within the country. Many local consumers lack the disposable income required to buy discretionary items such as automatic dryers. Other than automatic washing machines (23%), the penetration rate of other home laundry appliances ... Read More

  • Large Cooking Appliances in Spain

    ... appliances in Spain. Unlike in previous years, where higher unit prices offset a steeper decline in demand, prices began to decrease in 2024 as inflation rates fell, as reflected by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Austria

    ... general consumer sentiment, as the exceptionally high rate of inflation seen in the two preceding years stabilised. Wage levels also broadly adjusted to the increased cost of living, and discretionary income improved significantly. However, this ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in South Africa

    ... is a major category for consumers appliances in the local market, and considered essential for many South African households. Within this category, freestanding fridge freezers holds the highest retail volume share, benefiting from a versatile ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in Austria

    ... another year of declining current value sales. Consumer sentiment generally improved as the rate of inflation, which had been very high compared with other Western European countries, stabilised. Wage levels also adjusted to the increased ... Read More

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