Neato Advances Robotic Vacuum Lineup
Neato Robotics recently launched its newest models for its premium lineup— the Neato D10, D9 and D8— at IFA Berlin 2020.
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iRobot Rolls Out Roomba i3+ Robotic Vacuum
iRobot has expanded its Roomba robot vacuum lineup with the launch of the new Roomba i3+, which features intelligent navigation, self-emptying capability with Clean Base automatic dirt disposal, and an expanded range of personalized cleaning features powered by the recently launched iRobot Genius Home Intelligence platform.
Black+Decker Introduces Spill & Spot Cleaner
Black+Decker has introduced the Spillbuster Cordless Spill + Spot Cleaner. The cleaner is said to provide performance for untouchable messes by picking up wet and chunky messes.
iRobot Sales Rebound In Q2
iRobot rebounded in the second quarter, as the robotic floor care manufacturer reported a rise in sales, noting in particular the growth in its premium cleaning robots.
Miele Rolls Out TriFlex Cordless Stick Vacuum
Miele has launched the TriFlex HX1, the brand’s first cordless stick vacuum. With a unique three-in-one design, the TriFlex vacuum allows users to switch between three different configurations, depending on their needs, for maximum flexibility and performance.
Hoover Unveils SmartWash Pet Carpet Cleaner
TTI Floor Care North America has unveiled an enhanced version of its Hoover SmartWash automatic carpet cleaner. The new Pet version offers easy-to-use, deep-cleaning technology with new features to tackle carpet and upholstery cleaning needs of households with pets.
iRobot Gains Sales Momentum
iRobot said it has experienced stronger-than-expected orders during the second quarter as consumers are increasingly relying on Roomba robot vacuums and Braava robot mops to address their home floor care needs.
LG Advances CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum
LG Electronics USA is releasing its next-generation vacuum model, the LG CordZero cordless stick vacuum featuring Kompressor technology.
Eureka Rolls Out New Vacuums
Eureka is rolling out its new FloorRover Dash, Flash, Stylus and Groove vacuums, which are equipped for any type of spring cleaning.
iRobot Q1 Impacted By Pandemic
iRobot’s first quarter performance was impacted by the global spread of the coronavirus, as the company reported a sales decline and cost reduction actions.
Dyson Appoints Krueger CEO
Dyson has appointed Roland Krueger as its new CEO, effective immediately. Krueger succeeds Jim Rowan who, after almost eight years with Dyson, has decided to step down.
Neato Appoints Gungor vp/EMEA
Neato Robotics has appointed Levent Gungor as vp/head of EMEA. In this role, he will be responsible for leading operations across the growing European, Middle Eastern, and African markets for Neato.
iRobot Appoints Zeiler Chief Financial Officer
iRobot is appointing current vp/finance Julie Zeiler as its next executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective May 4, 2020. She will succeed Alison Dean, the company’s CFO since 2013, who will be stepping down to spend more time with her family before pursuing other personal and professional interests.
iRobot Partners With IFTTT Smart Home Platform
iRobot is partnering with IFTTT, the integration and discovery platform, to enable new embedded smart home integrations. The companies will work to let customers more easily integrate devices and services, like smart thermostats, lighting and home security, directly within the iRobot Home app.
LG Boosts New CordZero Vacuums With Mop Functions
At CES 2020, LG Electronics introduced new cord-free cleaning products with new mopping capabilities: the LG CordZero ThinQ A9 Stick Vacuum and the CordZero ThinQ Robotic Mop.
Bissell Promotes Cordless CrossWave Vacuum As Holiday Helper
Bissell is promoting its new CrossWave Cordless Max multi-surface floor cleaner as a holiday helper, given that it can simultaneously vacuum and wash up seasonal messes at the same time.
Black + Decker Rolls Out PowerSeries Extreme Cordless Stick Vacuum
Black + Decker recently rolled out the PowerSeries Extreme Cordless Removable Battery Stick Vacuum.
iRobot Navigates Through Q3 Despite Tariffs
iRobot reported strong third quarter results, with international sales driving revenue growth while tariffs impacted growth in the U.S. market.
Neato Names Nedder CEO
Neato Robotics has named Thomas Nedder as the company’s new CEO.
LG Launches New CordZero Stick Vacuums
LG Electronics USA is launching a new line of CordZero stick vacuums, a line of cordless models.