{"id":662,"date":"2021-03-02T07:43:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T01:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/?p=662"},"modified":"2021-03-02T07:43:53","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T01:43:53","slug":"survey-locally-produced-refrigerators-dominate-domestic-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/?p=662","title":{"rendered":"Survey: Locally-produced refrigerators dominate domestic market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of the 80%, Walton holds a lion share of 66% while Marcel, Jamuna, Vision, Minister and other local manufacturers occupy the remaining market share<\/p>\n<p>Refrigerators manufactured locally are dominating country\u2019s refrigerator-market, holding 80% of its total market share, whereas Bangladesh was almost fully dependent on imported refrigerators to meet its demand just a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 80%, Walton holds a lion share of 66% while Marcel, Jamuna, Vision, Minister and other local manufacturers occupy the remaining market share, according to a survey conducted by Marketing Watch Bangladesh (MWB), A Dhaka University based non-profit organization.<\/p>\n<p>The findings of the research were unveiled on Monday at a press briefing held at the Dhaka University Marketing department&#8217;s conference room in the capital.<\/p>\n<p>The research team was consisted of Marketing department chairman Prof Mizanur Rahman, Associate Prof Md Nazmul Hossain, Associate Prof Rafiuddin Ahmed and researcher Sakhawat Hossain.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers came to the result after conducting direct interviews of 1,778 users of refrigerator while 662 consumers participated in online surveys.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 10 focus group discussion and expert opinions were also included in the procedure.<\/p>\n<p>The refrigerator industry in Bangladesh has seen a rapid growth since the last two decade and the tendency of purchasing refrigerators has increased at a large scale in rural areas, compared to urban cities, for affordable price, said Md Nazmul Hossain, a co-founder of the MWB.<\/p>\n<p>Electrification and low cost played vital role in the tremendous selling growth of refrigerator.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, reasonable price, automatic heating system, power efficient inverter technology, real time temperature display, holiday mode, turbo mode and super-cool modes have attracted customers largely.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of the 80%, Walton holds a lion share of 66% while Marcel, Jamuna, Vision, Minister and other local manufacturers occupy the remaining market share Refrigerators manufactured locally are dominating country\u2019s refrigerator-market, holding 80% of its total market share, whereas Bangladesh was almost fully dependent on imported refrigerators to meet its demand just a decade ago. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":664,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions\/664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}