1ST SOURCE SERVALL TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF WHIRLPOOL WITH A BIRTHDAY BASH AT ALL OF ITS STORES ACROSS THE COUNTY

Company to offer giveaways and free certified Whirlpool appliance demonstrations on November 11

Centerline, MI –1st Source Servall, one of the largest distributors of appliance parts in North America, will celebrate Whirlpool Corporation’s 100^th anniversary at all of its stores throughout the country on Friday, November 11, the exact day Whirlpool Corporation was founded in 1911. As part of the celebration, 1^st Source Servall will be offering customer giveaways on Friday, which include GPS systems, iPads, a large assortment of store merchandise and significant savings on all Whirlpool parts. Customers will also be treated to complementary refreshments throughout the day as well as certified demonstrations on Whirlpool appliances.  The company will also be providing customers with free Whirlpool repair training throughout the day at selected operations.

1^st Source Servall, which has been distributing Whirlpool appliance parts since the early 1940’s, began celebrating 100 years of Whirlpool on  November 1^st by offering in-store discounts on select Whirlpool items each day and assembling special Whirlpool parts displays at its stores across the country.  1^st Source Servall will be offering saving on Whirlpool parts all month in recognition of Whirlpool Corporation turning 100.  The company will be announcing daily Whirlpool product deals on its Facebook page, www.facebook.com/1stsourceservall throughout the month.

“1^st Source Servall is excited to celebrate Whirlpool Corporation’s 100^th anniversary and we wish the company another 100 years of success,” Kim Adler, CEO, 1^st Source Servall.  “My family has been operating 1^st Source Servall for three generations and we contribute a great deal of our success and growth to our partnership with Whirlpool, which is undoubtedly one of the industry’s elite appliance and parts manufacturers.” 

Founded on Nov. 11, 1911, Whirlpool Corporation has influenced home and family life during the last century. The company is driven by the belief that everyone needs a comfortable place to call home and has a 100 year history of creating better ways of cooking, cleaning, refrigerating and storing.  Whirlpool Corporation is focused on improving lives one person, one family, one home, one community at a time.

For a full list of store locations please visit facebook.com/1stsourceservall. 

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About Whirlpool Brand

Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately $18 billion in 2010, 71,000 employees, and 66 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. Whirlpool brand recognizes that consumers lead busy, active lives and continues to create solutions that help consumers optimize productivity and efficiency in the home. In addition to designing appliance solutions based on consumer insight, Whirlpool brand is dedicated to creating ENERGY STAR® qualified appliances like the new Duet® washer and dryer (model 9750), the industry's most resource efficient laundry pair, overall efficiency based on equal weighting of cycle time and energy usage. Whirlpool is one of Habitat for Humanity's largest corporate partners, donating a refrigerator and range to every new Habitat for Humanity home built in North America. For more information on Whirlpool brand please visit www.whirlpool.com or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/whirlpool. Additional information about the company can be found at www.whirlpoolcorp.com.

About 1st Source Servall

Founded in 1929, 1st Source Servall (www.1stservall.com) is a third-generation family-owned and operated distributor of appliance parts. With branch offices and call centers located throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Southeast and Northeast, 1st Source Servall is one of North America’s largest distributors of appliance parts. Find us on www.facebook.com/1stsourceservall and follow us on Twitter at @1stsourceserval.