| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : AUGUST 9, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| COVER STORY
Maytag's Hot New Appliances They've got features customers never dreamed they needed HOOVER STEAM VAC PLUS This $260 item is designed to replace a carpet-cleaning service NEPTUNE FOR LAUNDRY DAY The washer is expensive but uses less water than a standard machine BLODGETT COMMERCIAL OVEN Since 1997, Maytag has sold it to restaurants MAYTAG DISHWASHER New units are quieter, and some can even sanitize kids' toys GEMINI RANGE $1,400 gets you a second oven as part of a standard range _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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 RELATED ITEMS The Saga of Maytag's Lloyd Ward COVER IMAGE: The Saga of Lloyd Ward PHOTO: Lloyd Ward with the Maytag Repairman RESUME: Lloyd David Ward PHOTO: Lloyd Ward's Childhood Home in Romulus, Mich. PHOTO: Four of the Five Ward Children: Delbert (left), Rubert (back), Vivian, and Lloyd (right) PHOTO: Lloyd Ward Addressing Maytag Employees, 1996 PHOTO: Lloyd Ward with Students at A.C. Maceo High School in Dallas TABLE: Maytag's Hot New Appliances CHART: Ward's Touch Helps Maytag Clean Up Don't Mess With This Maytag Repairman ONLINE ORIGINAL: Lloyd Ward on ``Diversity as a Business Agenda'' ONLINE ORIGINAL: Can Maytag's Stock Keep Spinning Faster? INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||
