{"id":1470,"date":"2012-04-02T12:04:36","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T12:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tti2011.sedgwick-richardson.net\/?page_id=1470"},"modified":"2018-12-05T14:17:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T14:17:21","slug":"floor-care-and-appliances-highlights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ar2012.www.ttigroup.com\/executive-summary\/floor-care-and-appliances-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Floor Care and Appliances Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"
The HOOVER\u00ae<\/sup> WindTunnel\u00ae<\/sup> 3 High-Performance Bagless Upright Vacuum makes cleaning challenges easily with the WindTunnel\u00ae<\/sup> 3 High-Performance Technology that lifts and removes deep-down, embedded dirt with 3 channels of suction. It\u2019s equipped with a multi-floor brushroll on\/off option allowing users to easily move from carpet to hard floors. It also features rubberized pet tools that remove stubborn pet hair and has a 40 foot cord to vacuum for large room extension needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Floor care and Appliances margins improved significantly, but sales fell slightly by 1.6% over 2011 to USD1.0 billion following a rationalization of the business which has seen non-performing operations cut and expenses reduced in North America. Our global product development process and centralized purchasing initiatives are bringing benefits. Key gains were made in Europe, with double-digit revenue growth, while global new products sales were maintained at one third of total sales. The business accounted for 25.6% of Group turnover against 27.4% in 2011.<\/p>\n To find out more, click on the logos below:<\/p>\n
\n25.6%<\/span> of the total turnover<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Floor Care and Appliances<\/p>\n