RoomStore and Furniture.com Announce Agreement-Industry’s Top Website, Technology Platform Will Expand, Enhance “All Aspects” of Leading Retailer & Its 65 Stores
WALTHAM, Mass. & RICHMOND, Va. (ContentDesk) November 14, 2005 - Furniture.com today announced that it has signed an agreement to provide RoomStore, Inc. a leading furniture retailer with 65 stores in six mid-Atlantic and Southern states with exclusive geographic rights to Furniture.coms industry-leading web address (http://www.furniture.com), online sales and customer service technology platform.Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, RoomStore operates stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas.
The retailer offers a wide selection of professionally coordinated home furnishings with leading style, value and service. We are excited about partnering with The RoomStore and look forward to contributing to their continued success.
Our role will be to utilize the power of our Internet presence and industry-leading technology platform to drive incremental sales, enhance customer service, and streamline operations for The RoomStore and its 65 locations, stated Carl Prindle, President and CEO, Furniture.com (http://www.furniture.com).Curtis Kimbrell, President and CEO of The RoomStore said the partnership with Furniture.com will be an integral aspect of The RoomStores growth in 2006 and beyond.
Beyond marrying the RoomStore experience with the convenience of online shopping and service, Furniture.coms array of leading technologies and services will enhance all of our existing operations from merchandising and marketing through customer service and support, Kimbrell said.Through their Furniture.com partnership, The RoomStore will quickly gain access to new customers through the Furniture.com address and website; added in-store traffic from website shoppers seeking real-life touch tests in local showrooms; incremental revenue generated through sales on Furniture.coms website; web-based technology to enhance merchandising and customer service operations for both in-store and online customers; and access to unique preference data generated by Furniture.com shoppers.Furniture.com is expected to introduce RoomStore merchandise online during the first half of 2006 as well as launch e-commerce offerings at The Roomstores current website.Furniture.coms other retail partners include the Levitz and Harlem Furniture chains in the U.S. and Leons Furniture in Canada.
Consumers view some 4 million furniture items per day and add $15 million in merchandise to their online shopping carts each week at Furniture.com.
About Furniture.comFurniture.com (http://www.furniture.com) offers consumers the best of Internet shopping by merging the convenience, accessibility and ease of online shopping with the proven infrastructure of North Americas largest furniture retailers.
At Furniture.com, consumers quickly browse, compare and buy brand-name furniture and accessories, find decorating advice and product information, and utilize interactive design tools.
To complete the experience, Levitz, Harlem, and The RoomStore Furniture in the U.S., and Leons Furniture in Canada, provide customer service and fast, in-home delivery.
Furniture.com, a privately-held company, backed by a private equity firm with over $1 billion in committed capital, is a member of BBBOnline, TRUSTe, and VeriSign..
Ashton Harbor Furniture Hits The Web
(ContentDesk) September 8, 2005 -- Ashton Harbor Furniture, a division of Rold Corp., unveils it's new retail furniture website.
Ashton Harbor begins with the goal to provide top quality furniture in various strategically placed categories, including the following:- Outdoor- Contemporary- Antique Style- Mattresses- And more.Ashton Harbor's initial release will be the highest quality of outdoor teak furniture.
"The reason why Teak is sometimes so expensive is because it is so rare," said Richard Jamieson, manufacturer of Ashton Harbor's Outdoor Division.
"Teak is found in very few countries.
That is why it is such a prestigious wood to have on any piece of outdoor furniture.
Just like lumber for building homes, Teak also has grades for the quality of wood.
Grade A - Straight grains, little or no knots, uniform coloring throughout.
Grade B - 1 board may have a 2 or 3 knots, slight difference in coloring. Grade C - Many knots...
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Rustic Dining Room Furniture
Dining rooms have evolved from the personal family space into entertainment rooms, which radiate style and elegance to guests. The choice of rustic dining room furniture is a mater of individual taste, not merely one of functional attributes. Rustic furniture exudes a certain natural and country charm that warms up the dining experience. With these simple pieces one can bring the log cabin or creek side vacation home milieu right into an urban home.
Rustic dining room furniture is made from wood like pine, ash or cedar.
Hardwood furniture crafted from cedar is the most popular. This furniture is handmade from wood or wrought iron. Because of this, each piece is a unique work of art and cannot be exactly replicated. It is precisely because of this that authentic rustic dining room furniture is very expensive. All good things come with a price, and this furniture rates high on durability and style.
Good quality, affordable rustic dining room furniture...
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CY Digital Announces Auction of First Swarovski Crystal Framed Plasma TV
Boston, MA (ContentDesk) January 11, 2006 -- First introduced for the 2005 Emmys Ultimate Nominee TV Gift Bag, this featured frame was covered in Swarovski crystals and set at a price of over $25,000. Among the nominees who received gift certificates toward the frame were Eva Longoria, Teri Hatcher, Paris Hilton, and Ashton Kutcher. The Swarovski frame and the home theater package then showcased on the second season of the Gastineau Girls featuring Lisa and Brittny Gastineau. During the show,...
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Purrfectly Simple Cat Mat & Toys
Purrfectly Simple Cat Mat & ToysYou've seen the expensive cat beds in stores and maybe even purchased one or two for your favorite feline. But if they immediately turned their nose away from it, or you are looking for a more cost effective and less bulky bed, read on. Louella's Goodies recently sent me a cat nip cat mat and 2 toys for my 5 loveable cats. As soon as I sat down to open the package, my kids' cat Boo was immediately on my desk to see what was in the bag. When I pulled out the square...
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Internet live streaming TV - it is realy cool
Tonight I stumbled upon something extremely cool... something I had hoped would be available
to those of us using the 700w with unlimited bandwidth... live video streaming TV.
I found it by going to an IE bookmark to windowsmedia.com -- right at the top is a link for
"Watch Live TV" (smartvideo.com) -- I clicked it and set up a free 7-day account and within
a few minutes later I was watching live streaming MSNBC TV. It wasn't that...
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