Companies in the Zacks Household Appliances industry have been benefiting from the spike in demand for kitchen and home appliances amid the coronavirus pandemic. Consumers are spending more time at home and increasing the budget for home improvement appliances. Additionally, increased demand for Air Purifiers to combat air-borne harmful pathogens is likely to aid demand in the near term. Further, the industry participants stand to gain from the ongoing digital transformation as consumers adopt online shopping for purchasing electronics. Also, the industry players have been steadfastly investing in product innovation to ease household chores, including cleaning, washing, cooking and more. These investments in the product portfolio and gains from strong demand bode well for players like Whirlpool Corporation ( WHR - Free Report ), Electrolux AB ( ELUXY - Free Report ), Howden Joinery Group Plc ( HWDJY - Free Report ) and AO World plc.