By Chris Jager, senior shopping editor at Finder Shopping
CHiQ has emerged as one of the top brands at this year’s Finder Retail Awards, picking up a suite of accolades for its fridges and freezers.
To determine the nation’s most loved brands, Finder surveyed more than 10,000 Australian consumers about the products they own in partnership with research firm Dynata.
Respondents rated brands across a range of metrics, including reliability, value for money and ease of use.
In the Best Freezer category, CHiQ was crowned the Most Reliable brand in Australia, with a total customer score of 4.9 out of 5.
It also received Highly Commended awards for being a Loved and Value freezer brand.
In addition, CHiQ freezers received a perfect reliability rating of 100%.
In the Best Fridge category, CHiQ was ranked #1 for Value. Surveyed customers thought CHiQ provided better value for money than any other fridge brand.
CHiQ’s fridge range also received an impressive reliability rating of 91%.
Here’s a breakdown of the results.
Award |
Score |
Winner - Top Value Fridge Brand
|
4.59 / 5 |
Winner - Most Reliable Freezer Brand
|
4.90 / 5 |
Highly commended - Loved Freezer Brand
|
4.57 / 5 |
Highly commended - Value Freezer Brand
|
4.59 / 5 |
This underscores CHiQ’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality and reliable whitegoods to Australian households.
About CHiQ
Founded in 1958 in China, CHiQ has rapidly grown into a respected household name, offering a wide range of appliances designed to enhance the modern lifestyle. Its Australian operations are headquartered in Melbourne.
About the 2024 Finder Retail Awards
The Finder Retail Awards are part of the Finder Customer Satisfaction Awards; an annual national survey conducted in collaboration with research partner Dynata.
With the participation of more than 10,000 real shoppers, the awards serve as an accurate reflection of Australian consumer sentiment across a wide range of products and services.
You can find out more about how the awards were scored and who came out on top here.
About the author – Chris Jager
Chris Jager is the senior shopping editor at Finder, specialising in consumer technology. With over 15 years of experience as a full-time journalist, Chris has provided expertise to many leading technology publications, including PC World, Australian Gamepro, Good Gear Guide, PC Authority, Kotaku, Lifehacker Australia, Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.