Kitchen countertop space has and always will be at a premium. There is never enough space, and deciding what goes topside is a challenge. Consumer research revealed that one of the problems with food processors is the amount of storage space they require.

Only 22% make it to the top counter, while 57% are stored in a kitchen cabinet, where tall products are difficult to store. To tackle this problem, this full-size processor was specifically designed so the lid flips over to nest inside the bowl, with enough space on top for disc storage…

Delicious portable nutrition is as close as the new HamiltonBeach® Single-Serve Blender. From smoothies and icy drinks to shakes, it’s the easy way to make a nutritional treat. Placeingredients in the jar and press the on/pulse button tomaximize blending. Two 12 oz. blender jars with lidsprovide flexibility of satisfying different tastes and mobilityto drink on the go. The travel lid makes it easy to drinkfrom the jar which fits in most car drink holders.

“With smoothie consumption expected to rise over 60%through 2012, consumers can create their own healthy,budget-friendly drink,” says Betty Bryne, consumer test kitchen manager for Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc…

Delicious portable nutrition is as close as the new Hamilton Beach® Single-Serve Blender. From smoothies and icy drinks to shakes, it’s the easy way to make a personalized healthy treat. Place ingredients in the container and press the on/pulse button to maximize blending. The 14 oz. size provides mobility and the travel lid makes it easy to drink from the container, which fits inmost car drink holders…

The 4 Piece Slow Cooker from Hamilton Beach® makes food prep more convenient than ever. A universal base and lidalong with 4 qt. and 2 qt. oval stoneware dishes addversatility. Hamilton Beach® research found the 4 qt. capacity the most popular size for meal preparation. Many slow cookerrecipes call for this size. It’s perfect for families, making four to six servings. The 4 qt. dish is easy to handle, comfortable tolift and fits nicely on the counter or in the dishwasher. The 2qt. stoneware dish is perfect for appetizers, dips, sauces orsmall meals…

Hamilton Beach presents Big Mouth® Duo 14 Cup Food Processor with Additional 5 Cup Bowl (model 70579). It will be available in October 2010 for $69.99…

Samsung, a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics and home appliances, today announced new additions to its growing refrigerator line, including the industry’s first dual ice maker refrigerator that allows consumers to enjoy more than one and a half times the ice production of their current models. Additional new offerings for Spring 2009 include new counter-depth models.

"Samsung is dedicated to creating solutions that enable efficiency in the home, and we've designed our new refrigerators to directly address this need of our consumers,” said James Politeski, vice president of Home Appliance sales and marketing at Samsung Electronics America…

Braun introduces their new Multiquick Juicers: the J300, J500 and J700. Artfully combining form and function, beauty and performance, the Multiquick juicers are robust yet elegant appliances. Each part of the juicer has been made in accordance to German standards and with end performance in mind; the spout, drip stopper, pulp container and “pusher” integrate themselves in the overall design with seamless unity…