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Lidl launches dehumidifier as Martin Lewis advises against tumble dryers

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 21
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What happened

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Financial journalist Martin Lewis advised in 2023 that tumble dryers are a 'demon appliance' and recommended switching to dehumidifiers. Lidl will begin stocking a TRONIC dehumidifier for £79.99 starting September 27. The dehumidifier consumes 245W, costing approximately 6p per hour to run.

From aol.co.uk

Why it matters

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The advice and the product launch address consumer concerns about high energy bills associated with drying clothes. This trend may shift consumer demand toward dehumidifiers over traditional tumble dryers.

From aol.co.uk

Who's involved

  • Martin LewisFinancial journalist who advised against tumble dryers
  • LidlDiscount supermarket chain stocking the TRONIC dehumidifier

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • CurrysSpeculative

    Currys might face increased demand for dehumidifiers, potentially affecting sales revenue in the appliance market.

  • AmazonSpeculative

    Amazon might face increased demand for dehumidifiers, potentially affecting sales revenue in the appliance market.

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