JC Penney Dishwashers

In the 1970s, General Electric produced a line of home appliances for JC Penney under the brand name Penncrest. They have since discontinued the brand, though used models may still be in operation in homes.

JC Penney's History

In 1902, James Cash Penney opened the Golden Rule general store in Kemmerer, Wyoming. In 1912, the name changed to JC Penney By 1951, the company's store sales had exceeded $1 billion. The year 1963 heralded the launch of JC Penney's catalogue, which would bring in over $1 billion of sales by 1979. Recently, JC Penney's has continued to expand. In 2007, the company opened 50 stores during the entire year.

Parts and Repair

Parts for JC Penney dishwashers can be found through many online vendors and possibly through local appliance parts vendors. Searching for parts through vendors of vintage appliances and parts may also be a good option for those needing to service older Penncrest dishwashers.

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