Category Archives: Appliance & Electronics

New Leaf Launches Polaroid Branded Service Contract Program

New Leaf Service Contracts, LLC and Polaroid launch a branded service contract program in the United States and Canada.

Full Article:  http://www.dealerscope.com/article/new-leaf-launches-polaroid-branded-service-contract-program/

The Supply Side: Payment for ‘free’ tech experts debated

Article reviews tech support structures for companies including Sam’s Club, Walmart and Costco from providers like Alorica and Asurion.

Full Article:  http://www.thecitywire.com/node/37493#.VUzXgdNViko

New Leaf Launches Majap Parts Portal

New Leaf Service Contracts has partnered with Core Centric Solutions to develop an online order portal for major appliance parts.

Full Article:  http://www.twice.com/news/warranties/new-leaf-launches-majap-parts-portal/57003

Is Your Broken Appliance Out-of-Warranty? Don’t Worry, You’re Covered

Assurant Solutions launches Fixed by Assurant to provide repair service and extended coverage when you need it most

ATLANTA, March 31, 2015 –- How frustrating is it to have a major appliance break only to discover that the manufacturer’s warranty has expired?

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Best Buy Searching For New Services Chief

Best Buy is seeking a new head of its services business with the expected departure of the current president.

Full Article:  http://www.twice.com/news/retail/best-buy-searching-new-services-chief/56275

Fortegra Financial Unifies Existing Divisions into a Single Marketing Brand

Insurance services company unifies existing brands in order to maximize customer benefits and optimize their experience.

Full Press Release:  http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150106005440/en/Fortegra-Financial-Unifies-Existing-Divisions-Single-Marketing#.VK1CJIrF87O

Fisher & Paykel’s fine print, too fine, leads to $200,000 fine

White goods and appliance company Fisher & Paykel has been fined $200,000 for…

Read Entire Article:  http://www.smh.com.au/business/fisher–paykels-fine-print-too-fine-leads-to-200000-fine-20141221-12bm3d.html

Lawsuit Filed Against Apple, Inc. over Sale of Refurbished Devices and Parts Under Their Extended Warranty Plans

A lawsuit has been filed against Apple, Inc. regarding its extended warranty plans alleging that Apple has sold devices and provided replacement product as “new” when they were not…

Ful Release:  http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-569769.htm

Assurant Solutions Launches Connected Living Division

NOVEMBER 19, 2014 NEWS RELEASE
Provides seamless protection and technical support for the connected consumer and the smart home

ATLANTA, Nov. 19, 2014 –- Helping consumers protect their increasingly connected lives from disruption is the driving force behind the launch of Assurant Solutions’ Connected Living division.

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