F&P Appliances subsidiary fined A$200k over misleading warranty claims

F&P Appliances subsidiary fined A$200k over misleading warranty claims
By Paul McBeth Jan. 27 (BusinessDesk) - Fisher & Paykel Appliances, the New Zealand whiteware manufacturer owned by China's Haier, has been fined A$200,000 in relation to marketing of extended warranties in Australia. The Federal Court in Australia today said F&P Appliances subsidiary Fisher & Paykel Customer Services and UK warranty provider Domestic & General Services made false or misleading representations in the course of offering an extended warranty to consumers, and fined each A$200,000, according to a statement from the Australia...