The appliance industry is made up of a range of big-name brands and smaller players, and these brands aren't always owned by who you might assume. For example, GE appliances are made in various ...

Don Heitlauf knows the economy is tough. As the owner of Bellevue’s Crossroads Appliance since 1989, he’s seen competitors come and go. Now, Heitlauf is making his own move by buying six Maytag stores ...

Fritz Maytag, longtime owner and brew master of the Anchor Brewing Company, is a central figure in the story of the American craft beer revolution. When Maytag bought Anchor Brewing Company in 1965, ...

NEWTON, Iowa — Maytag Corp. shareholders on Thursday approved the company's sale to rival appliance-maker Whirlpool Corp., marking the end of independence for the iconic home-appliance maker that ...

Fritz Maytag, the washing machine heir who launched the microbrewery movement, has sold Anchor Brewing Co. in San Francisco to a pair of Bay Area entrepreneurs who plan to preserve and expand the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa – Appliance maker Maytag Corp. (MYG) has agreed to be bought by an investor group led by private equity firm Ripplewood Holdings LLC for $1.13 billion cash. The deal announced ...