31 Wholesale Furniture Store Outlets Carve Niche With "Click-n-Mortar" Business Model
Kamloops, BC (ContentDesk) July 22, 2004 --
Wholesale Furniture Brokers is a revolutionary furniture shopping service that provides consumers the great prices associated with online shopping along with the "touch-n-feel" comfort of a physical store. With their tremendous growth, they are providing a window into the future of furniture sales. WFB is an international company, which currently services 31 major cities throughout the United States, is expanding its presence across North America and has just unveiled a new web site with a wide range of value-added features.Responding to the strong demand for its unique model on furniture sales, Wholesale Furniture Brokers (WFB) is rapidly expanding its presence in North America. As part of its expansion plans, the warehouse furniture outlet consortium has unveiled a new web site with a range of value-added features at www.GoWFB.com.With WFB's revolutionary "click-n-mortar" model, you can research and select furniture from the comfort of your home at www.GoWFB.com. You can then view the furniture yourself prior to purchase at your local WFB warehouse.
The physical warehouses, which are listed at www.GoWFB.com, are owned and operated by independent affiliates of WFB. "Our operating expenses are a fraction of retail stores, so we deliver better value for the shopper's money," says San Diego WFB Affiliate Paul Rees. "So the price you pay is for the actual furniture, not extravagant displays and other expensive merchandising," he adds. Also, with WFB's model, customers get the added satisfaction of dealing with someone in their own community. WFB, which already serves over 30 metropolitan areas with a total population exceeding 102 million inhabitants, will soon have a physical outlet in each major North American city.
Value-added FeaturesThe new, visually pleasing home page ( www.GoWFB.com ) helps customers zero in quickly on special offers and featured products from a large range of manufacturers. Using the live, chat-based online help feature, you can interact directly with the real people behind WFB. There is no longer any uncertainty after ordering. Thanks to WFB's new automated order-tracking feature, you can now follow the status of your order online. To celebrate the launch of the new web site and the approaching second anniversary of its online service, WFB is giving away $50 gift certificates to visitors who sign up for their furniture newsletter.Streamlined OperationsWFB represents the coming together of people from across the continent.
True to its business model, the company itself operates in a highly cost-efficient manner, leveraging the Internet and its tools. The company's rapid growth has been fuelled by innovative use of online marketing techniques like search engine listings and a strong strategy for sales via the popular online auction service, eBay. WFB's staff conduct most of their business and communications online using email, Instant Messenger software, and Voice Over IP Phone technology. By allying with WFB, local furniture brokers are able to benefit from the boom in online shopping without needing to invest in expensive technology and marketing. For instance, through the new version of its web site, WFB has provided its brokers with online access to an automated wholesale order system.
With WFB assuming responsibility for the web site, online marketing and branding, its affiliates can focus on their core strength: local customer service. About WFBWholesale Furniture Brokers (www.GoWFB.com) is a private company based in Kamloops, BC (Canada) and represents the online marketing for warehouse furniture outlets. Founded in August 2000, WFB started its innovative click-n-mortar services two years later.Using the www.GoWFB.com web site, online advertising, and an eBay strategy, WFB produces profitable leads and sales for affiliate ?broker' locations. The warehouse outlets are not fancy, and customers know that they pay for the value of the products themselves, as opposed to expensive merchandising. Additionally, the customer has someone in his or her local community to deal with.WFB's partner warehouse brokers are located in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Carlsbad, Cincinnati, Connecticut, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas / Ft.
Worth, Denver, Detroit, Fairbanks(AK), Fairfield / Hartford County, Houston, Jacksonville, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Lubbock / Midland, Memphis, Miami / Ft. Lauderdale, Minneapolis / St. Paul, Orange County, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco / Oakland, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Seattle / Tacoma, Vancouver, Ventura County, Washington, DC / Baltimore, and West Palm Beach. For an updated list, please visit http://Stores.WholesaleFurnitureBrokers.com.
Le Cr?me Natural Nail Boutique of San Francisco Opens
San Francisco, CA (ContentDesk) September 15, 2005 -- Fresh flowers, crisp vegetables, herbs and fine exotic oils ? sounds like the makings of a first course at one of San Francisco's tony eateries.
But these ingredients aren't intended for the plate, rather they'll be blended into warm massage oils, luster enhancing buffers, and rejuvenating scrubs at the new Le Cr?me Spa in Pacific Heights."We believe in natural beauty," says Le Cr?me Spa owner Yan Lu of her treatments. "We blend together healthy and nutritious ingredients and match them with technique and care to give our clients manicures and pedicures that they come back for time and again." A recent transplant from New York, Yan Lu's first location in SOHO, Lush Essential Hand & Foot Spa, is booked 24/7.
Her dedicated east coast clientele was built on the premise that fine ingredients, service, and style go a long way to comforting the road weary, and she's brought that philosophy with her out West.
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Marble Floors
During the last ten years, marble floors have seen a rebirth ? a sales increase of close to 400%, in fact. Fine marble floorings were a rich man's option in the years when marble was quarried solely in Italy, but now one can get perfectly serviceable grades from quarries in China, Spain and Mexico.
The two most commonly employed kinds of marble for flooring are the white and black slabs and tiles. Both lend a unique character to the surroundings and can, under artistic guidance, be mixed for stunning effect.
Apart from the distinctive touch of class marble floors lend to a home, they are also much in demand because of the cooling effect they have on the whole house. This is because marble is essentially a dense solid with low heat conduction properties ? it takes a long time to warm up.
For this reason, marble flooring is in great demand in the tropics. In countries like India, it is not uncommon to find decorative mats and carpets as the sole pieces...
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Moving Day Etiquette
Moving day stinks. There's no two ways about it. You've spent hours packing up and preparing for the arrival of your movers. Then you hold your breath as they begin the arduous process of transporting all of your worldly possessions from one place to another. You hope your furniture survives the journey and that your new home survives the move-in process unscathed.
Few of us are able to claim that our homes or furniture didn't suffer a single scratch, that a mirror didn't break or that at least one item wasn't mysteriously lost in transport.Amidst all of the stress, we often overlook a few details of varying importance. You can't clone yourself or your family on moving day, but you can create a checklist of reminders. In fact, even if you're not a habitual list-maker, it's high time you started. Because a list is probably the only way you're going to get through your move without overlooking something you shouldn't. What could possibly require your attention, aside from guiding...
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New Location: Grand Opening of O'Halloran Co. Store in Millerton, NY
Located at the helm of Main Street in Millerton, NY, O'Halloran has found its new home only several blocks from its previous location. With a sleek new store design, featuring black wood floors and about 2500 square feet of new store space, Cathleen Cordova, the company's owner and designer, now has ample room to showcase her complete collection. "We're very excited to offer our full line of women's, men and children's apparel, accessories and gifts, along with some one-of-a-kind designs and unique gifts said Cordova.The new store has an equestrian and country lifestyle feel that reflects the high fashion, yet comfortable look that defines the line itself. Cathleen pays great attention to store detail, even shopping at Wethersfield for one of kind vintage furniture that she uses to display her product. Cathleen's congruent theme is enforced with furniture upholstered in her very own fabrics.
The new O'Halloran store's message is clear: a refreshed look that maintains the exclusive...
New Location: Grand Opening of O'Halloran Co. Store in Millerton, NY
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10 ?No Money Down? Ways to Buy Real Estate
Turn the Television on any Sunday morning and you'll find yourself in the middle of a "how to buy real estate" infomercial. Can you really buy a house with no down payment? Can you really make thousands or millions of dollars buying real estate. Of course the answer is "yes" and "no". The real question is, are you willing to pay anywhere from $500 to $5000 for the information, classes and hotline? Most important are you self disciplined enough to follow the program.Before you spend money on these expensive programs, here are my top ten "no money down" ways to buy real estate. If you're self disciplined and willing to hear the word "no" many times before you get a "yes", then maybe you can buy a house without a down payment.1. First is to check out the many new zero down programs now available from lenders.
Especially if you're a fist time buyer. Also FHA and VA have loans that may not be zero down, but are very close.2. Borrow money for the down payment ? Borrow the money from...
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How to Choose the Right Carpet Cleaner
Selecting a good carpet cleaner is not easy. There numerous carpet cleaning companies, each one claiming to be the best. Because of this, it is very difficult to decide which one will best suit your needs. Here are some tips that will help you find your ideal carpet cleaner.
To begin with, you must know what your cleaning choices are and which one you want to pick, because there are several available to select from. A dry extraction cleaning uses a compound that contains a detergent that frees dirt and stains.
These will be vacuumed up by a vacuum cleaner.
Also, dry foam is applied to the carpet and then vacuuming it up with a wet vacuum. You can also select a vacuum that utilizes stronger chemicals and a stronger suction to remove dirt.
Once you know your options, learn what the professionals charge and what is considered to be extra. You need to discover what chemicals will be used, how long the cleaning will take, and whether or...
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Business Phones Keep Up With Changes In Technology
The basic premise that defines a business phone has been simple and well stated for many years. Business phones, unlike home telephones, need to be able to handle a large call volume and provide functionality that is useful to the end user. This usually includes the ability to field several calls at the same time, put people on hold when necessary, and direct phone traffic to wherever it needs to go. Business phones have accomplished these tasks with flying colors going all the way back the earliest...
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Travel Nursing - Smooth Ride or Bumpy Road?
Travel nursing is an up-and-coming profession that appeals to many nursing professionals for several reasons. Excellent pay and benefits, the chance to travel at the expense of someone else and variety are among the positive points of travel nursing. Sound great? It's not all the "bowl of cherries" that some believe.
The idea of getting paid to travel appeals to many people. The problem is that we want to have time to take in the sights, relax and enjoy our travels.
Travel...
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Five Risky Ways People Choose Nursing Homes
Myths associated with selecting nursing homes suggest quick and easy ways to identify quality care, but relying on these myths can lead to disastrous results. Here are five of the worst ways to select a nursing home.1. The Personal Recommendation:Last weekend Jim, a friend who had put his mother in a nursing home recommended by a friend, called me in a panic. Although his mother was recuperating from a stroke, no nurse or aide checked on her the night before. Jim discovered her in the morning...
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New Invention Will Revolutionize Basketball Shooting Practice!
Glenn Hudson, of Mackinaw Illinois, has invented the patent pending shootAndstar rebounder which will change the way basketball players practice shooting baskets. If you are used to seeing house after house with basketball hoops in their driveway but no one using them, it's because players don't like to waste their time and energy chasing after the ball, they would rather be shooting.Basketball players love to shoot the ball and that is exactly what the shootAndstar rebounder allows you to do....
31 Wholesale Furniture Store Outlets Carve Niche With "Click-n-Mortar" Business Model
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