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brown goods

Televisions, hi-fi, video recorders, and other similar electrical goods. The term stems from the fact that these types of goods were often housed in wooden or simulated wooden cabinets, although today it is just as likely to be black tubular steel or silver plastic.


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Providing a comprehensive 309 options, John Lewis' brand heritage and home related specialism make it a natural destination for many electricals shoppers, whether purchasing white or brown goods.
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There has been, to date, little difference between the genders in purchasing patterns of white goods, but there has been a transformation in both white and brown goods distribution, which has implications for purchasing patterns in relation to gender.
 
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