Maytag® appliances to be available at Best Buy

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Apr 04, 2016, 10:00 ET

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation announced today plans to sell Maytag® appliances at select Best Buy stores. This move will expand the company's brand offerings at Best Buy, which already include Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Amana® appliances.

The full line of Maytag® kitchen and laundry appliances are available on BestBuy.com now and will arrive to more than 600 Best Buy stores in mid-April. Best Buy's Pacific Kitchen & Home stores have always offered Maytag® products.

"Our goal is to give our customers the best selection of top appliances, and partnering with Whirlpool Corporation to offer Maytag® products is the latest example of that commitment," said Kevin Balon, Senior Vice President of Appliances at Best Buy.

"Whirlpool Corporation is excited about the growth that Best Buy is seeing in their appliances division and we believe that offering our full portfolio of appliance brands in their stores can only foster greater success for both companies. The power, durability and reliability that Maytag® appliances offer has the potential to add a new dimension for Best Buy customers," said Sam Abdelnour, Whirlpool Corporation Vice President Sales, North American Region.

About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the number one major appliance manufacturer in the world, with approximately $21 billion in annual sales, 97,000 employees and 70 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2015. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com, or find us on Twitter at @WhirlpoolCorp.