Dyson’s new Total Restore service gives your tired vacuum a professional deep-clean and repair
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Dyson is turning durable hardware into a recurring service relationship—door-to-door refurbishment keeps customers in the ecosystem and extends device life without a new SKU. If you ship connected devices, the question isn’t just “what’s the next model” but “what’s the lifecycle service that keeps us on the customer’s calendar.”
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