Hoover
0 statements across 0 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 12, 2018 by Sir James Dyson · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
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Feb 12, 2018
Jul 22, 2019
Dyson: Built First Cyclonic Prototype from Cardboard and Scotch Tape
“So when I'd finished the welding, I rushed home And made a miniature one out of cardboard and scotch tape, and connected it with a piece of hose to my hoover, and, er, pushed it around the house, feeling rather happy, and it appeared to work.”
Jul 22, 2019 negative
Dyson: Incumbents Hoover and Electrolux did not innovate because bags were profitable
“These big companies like Hoover and Electrolux weren't bothering to improve the technology. Yeah. They were quite happy selling bags. And no one was taking them on because they're so big. So I thought, well, therein lies the opportunity.”