Article: Swedish Electrolux to focus on R&D, marketing investments.

NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-3 November 2009-Swedish Electrolux to focus on R&D, marketing investments(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com

3 November 2009 - Swedish electronic appliances maker AB Electrolux (STO: ELUX B) prioritises investments in research and development, and marketing, ahead of capital expenditure, CEO Hans Straberg said at a corporate event in Stockholm on Tuesday.

Electrolux has increased its investments in product development from below 1% of the sales in 2002 to more than 2% in 2008.

The company has also raised its investments in marketing from 1% in 2003 to more than ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!