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Newegg Adds Panasonic Cordless Power Tools to Home & Outdoors Product Offerings(Market Wire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 10/18/11 -- Newegg Inc., the second-largest online-only retailer in the United States, today announced a partnership with Panasonic to add its line of cordless power tools to the Newegg Home & Outdoors product category. The addition of Panasonic Cordless Power Tools bolsters Newegg's home improvement offerings to give customers a wider selection of the best hand and power tools available on the market. Panasonic is the recognized leader in cordless power tool technology and is known for its high capacity Lithium-Ion batteries that deliver faster charging cycles and longer operation life. Panasonic's full line of cordless tools includes drill drivers, impact tools, screwdrivers, cutting tools, combo kits, flashlights and industrial tools. Panasonic Power Tools are ideal for general construction, plumbing, carpentry and electric installation work. Panasonic's Tough IP™ Li-Ion Cordless Power Tools feature dust and water resistant technology recognized under international standards administered by the International Electro Technical Commission (IEC) -- the international standards and conformity assessment body for all fields of electro technology. Panasonic's Tough IP line is the only cordless tool that carries a rating for water and dust resistance. "We're thrilled to add Panasonic Power Tools to our home improvement offerings as we position ourselves as the place where home improvement meets technology," said Chris Presley, senior director of Newegg Home Improvement. "Panasonic Power Tools are consistently top-ranked in customer satisfaction surveys and represent the type of product that Newegg strives to bring to its customers. We look forward to continuing to expand our product line by partnering with leading manufacturers like Panasonic." "We are very pleased to have Panasonic's cordless power tool line included in Newegg's Home & Outdoors product offerings," said Richard Cronin, director, Panasonic Home and Health Care Company. "Panasonic Power Tools are critically-acclaimed for their quality and cutting edge technology. The opportunity to showcase our cordless power tool line with a highly respected online retailer such as Newegg is an ideal fit for our brand." Newegg.com is a one-stop shop for online shoppers, featuring the latest in consumer electronics, computer components, home theater products, appliances, movies, video games and much more. Newegg.com also offers a comprehensive selection of Home & Outdoors products including power tools, furniture, yard tools, kitchen appliances, houseware and cookware. Product listings on Newegg.com include detailed specifications, customer reviews and high resolution photo galleries. To view all available Panasonic Power Tools on Newegg.com, please visit www.newegg.com/panasonicpowertools. For more information on Panasonic Cordless Power Tools, please visit www.panasonic.com/cordlesstools. About Newegg Inc.Newegg Inc. is the second-largest online-only retailer in the United States. It owns and operates Newegg.com (www.newegg.com) which was founded in 2001 and regularly earns industry-leading customer service ratings. The award-winning website has more than 16 million registered users and offers customers a comprehensive selection of the latest consumer electronics, detailed product descriptions and images, as well as how-to information and customer reviews. Using the site's online tech community, customers have the opportunity to interact with other computer, gaming and consumer electronics enthusiasts. Newegg Inc. is headquartered in City of Industry, California. About Panasonic:Based in Secaucus, NJ, Panasonic Corporation of North America markets a broad line of digital and other electronics products for consumer, business and industrial use. The company is the principal North American subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation (NYSE: PC), and the hub of Panasonic's U.S. branding, marketing, sales, service and R&D operations. Panasonic is pledged to practice prudent, sustainable use of the earth's natural resources and protect our environment through the company's Eco Ideas programs. Information about Panasonic and its products is available at www.panasonic.com. Additional company information for journalists is available at www.panasonic.com/pressroom. Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine Contacts: Scott Meaney DBA Public Relations (212) 388-1400 Email Contact Chris De Maria Panasonic 201-348-7182 Email Contact Source: Newegg.com |