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BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Whirlpool Corporation begins its second annual Great American Road Trip, which will provide thousands of sales associates with face-to-face product training on the latest appliance innovations from Whirlpool, Maytag and KitchenAid brands. Starting today in Sacramento, Calif. and Milwaukee, the 50-city tour around the nation will end Nov. 11, 2011 - Whirlpool Corporation's 100-year anniversary. "With this being our 100th year, we've...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool brand is introducing a freestanding range to its growing ADA-compliant* (Americans with Disabilities Act) appliance offering. With more than 150 ADA-compliant Whirlpool brand appliances to choose from, builders have numerous options for creating accessible Whirlpool kitchen appliance suites. "Whether it's a multi- or single-family, new or remodeled project, Whirlpool brand has the ADA-compliant and universal design-focused...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Commerce Department issued a negative preliminary determination in its countervailing duty investigation which focuses on subsidies provided by the South Korean government to certain Korean refrigerator producers. This non-final determination comes four months into a 12-month investigation. Only two weeks ago, the Commerce Department expanded its investigations to include seven additional categories of subsidies to Korean...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that Roy Templin, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will retire from the company. As part of the planned transition, Templin will remain in his current capacity until April 2012 to complete Whirlpool Corporation's year-end reporting and other transitional items. At that time, Larry Venturelli - currently senior vice president, corporate controller, chief accounting...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) declared today a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 15, 2011, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 26, 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040202/DETU004LOGO ) About Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today the appointment of Harish Manwani, president of Asia, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe at Unilever, to its board of directors, effective immediately. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040202/DETU004LOGO ) "His proven business leadership makes Harish Manwani an outstanding addition to our board," said Jeff M. Fettig, Whirlpool Corporation's chairman and chief executive officer....

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- While induction cooking has made some inroads in its migration from European restaurant kitchens, the latest induction cooktops from Jenn-Air brand offer a level of design and performance that may finally compel more American home cooks to consider this cooking technology alternative. In addition to sleek, understated design, these luxury cooktops offer the most powerful induction element available for the home kitchen, along with other...

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Increasing proportions of home appliance owners say they choose which appliance brand to purchase first, then visit a retailer carrying that brand, rather than selecting the retailer first, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Laundry Appliance Satisfaction Study(SM) and the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Kitchen Appliance Satisfaction Study(SM), both released today. (Logo:...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR), which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, was inducted into the Made in the USA Foundation's Hall of Fame at an awards dinner on July 2, 2011 in Santa Monica, Calif. Whirlpool was the winner of the Large Kitchen Appliances Category. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110404/NY75862LOGO ) At the Made in the USA Foundation's second annual Hall of Fame celebration, 22 winners were...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release second-quarter 2011 financial results at 6 a.m. ET on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Whirlpool Corporation will then hold a conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 10 a.m. ET. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040202/DETU004LOGO) To participate in the conference call, dial (800) 895-1549 and use confirmation code WHIRLPOOL. International participants...