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Author: Allyssa Baird

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For Terry Rulong, All Roads Led to BrandSource

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Allyssa Baird

New BrandSource member Terry Rulong is a jack of many trades.

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For the Charitable Grand Foundation, It Was an Especially Busy Year

December 3, 2020December 9, 2020 Allyssa Baird

While BrandSource member Grand Appliance & TV continues to serve communities across four states with the latest and greatest in home goods, its charitable arm, the Grand Foundation, has been exceptionally busy assisting those without the means to shop its stores.

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New Member Tim Odland Bets Big on Bedding … And Wins

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Allyssa Baird

Looking to do some traveling after college, Washington State native Tim Odland moved to Hawaii in 1988 and wound up spending 16 years in Maui.

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Willis Furniture Takes the Long Way Home to BrandSource

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Allyssa Baird

One of BrandSource’s newest members may very well be one of its oldest.

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Thibault Appliances Stretches BrandSource’s Boundaries

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Allyssa Baird

One of BrandSource’s “newest” members is 30-year-old Thibault Appliances of Saint Albans, Vt.

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BrandSource Seals the Deal with iDEAL

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Allyssa Baird

While the ink is still drying on their new membership contract, BrandSource welcomes iDeal Furniture of Georgia to our dealer family.

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A Christmas Story, from 247 Sales and Service

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Allyssa Baird

As 247 Sales and Service headed into the holiday season three years ago, the bills were piling up for owners Anthony and Nicky Chabane and the Sioux Falls couple wasn’t sure if they could even afford Christmas presents for their daughters.

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Allen Home Center Finds a New Home with BrandSource

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Allyssa Baird

BrandSource extends a warm welcome to another brand-new member: Allen Home Center of Belmond, Iowa.

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BrandSource Member Battles Oregon Wildfires

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 Allyssa Baird

Jay and Kristin Wilson purchased an old Western Auto store in Baker City, Ore. in 2017. They renamed it Appliances & More, and two years later joined BrandSource.

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The Maine Event

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 Allyssa Baird

One of BrandSource’s newest members hails all the way from Bangor, Maine, where it learned quite a lesson about karma and community commitment.

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BrandSource Newcomer Oak & Sofa Makes Room for Appliances

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Allyssa Baird

BrandSource hails a new member from Central California, with locations in Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield and Hanford. Oak & Sofa Liquidators has been a Central Valley furniture presence since 1991, when it was launched by Monica and Kevin Bice.

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BrandSource Newcomer Halvorson Company Understands Exceptional Service

July 29, 2020August 7, 2020 Allyssa Baird

Halvorson Company may be new to the BrandSource family of dealers, but it’s been a household name in its hometown of Spicer, Minn., and its surrounding communities for 81 years.

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Asien’s Appliance Positioned for the Next 33 Years of BrandSource Membership

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 Allyssa Baird

While Asien’s Appliance is not exactly a new BrandSource member, having joined the group some 33 years ago, the Santa Rosa, Calif., dealer has undergone some recent changes.

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BrandSource Welcomes Welcome TV

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 Allyssa Baird

One of BrandSource’s newest members hails from the most welcoming burg in America — Welcome, Minn.

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Membership’s a Gas for Reese Propane & Appliance

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 Allyssa Baird

BrandSource welcomes Reese Propane & Appliance to the buying group family.

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John Rushton: The Man with the Plan for Appliances

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 Allyssa Baird

Fresh to the BrandSource family is Appliance Man, a family-owned white-goods dealer in Sandy, Utah.

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iDealBUY’s Larry Kozin Brings His Furniture Heritage and Entrepreneurial Flair to BrandSource

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 Allyssa Baird

Larry Kozin, principal of iDealBUY and a newly minted member of BrandSource, has lived his life in the furniture business.

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How AVB Marketing Raised the Heat on Air Fryer Ranges

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Allyssa Baird

Last year Electrolux’s Frigidaire brand and Grand Appliance and TV presented an interesting challenge to AVB Marketing: create a campaign to lift sales of the vendor’s new air fryer ranges, and do it quickly.

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Urner’s is Back in the Saddle

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Allyssa Baird covid

Urner’s, the 101-year-old BrandSource dealer in Bakersfield, Calif., reopened two of its three locations on May 1.

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Grand Appliance Continues its Tradition of Community Service Through the COVID Crisis

April 30, 2020May 1, 2020 Allyssa Baird covid

Given its long track record of helping others, it should come as no surprise that Grand Appliance and TV’s response to the pandemic, through its charitable Grand Foundation, has been just that: grand.

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YourSource News is the news and information platform of BrandSource, the leading merchandising organization for independent appliance, home furnishings and consumer tech dealers. Its parent company, AVB, is a $20 billion member-driven co-op that provides merchandising, financing and digital marketing services to nearly 5,000 independent dealers in the U.S. and Canada. BrandSource’s affiliates include ProSource (consumer tech and custom integration); TRIB Group (rent-to-own); Mega Group (Canada); and HFA Buying Source, serving home furnishings dealers nationwide.

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