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Klein’s’ Answer Man Gets a Big ‘High Five’

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 Andy Kriege

Dean Voelker of Klein’s BrandSource was named a 2022 Exceptional Employee-HighFive Award winner by AVB BrandSource and YSN.

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Duerden’s: From $2M to $20M in 8 Years

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Andy Kriege

“There’s nothing we did that you couldn’t do.” —  Todd Hall

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BrandSource Service Committee Selects New Chairperson

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Alan Wolf

And welcomes two new committee members aboard

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AVB Plans Aggressive July 4th Promo Campaign

May 9, 2022 Alan Wolf

Includes co-op approved digital advertising backed by top brands

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AVB Scholarship Winner Isabella Lichti Proudly Represents Lichti TV

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Andy Kriege

Plans to pursue a career in medicine at the University of Nebraska

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Small Dealers Slammed by Credit Card Swipe Fees

May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 Alan Wolf

Rising rates are highest operating cost after labor, trade group says

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Bemis Appliance’s Rob Allen Earns a Big ‘High Five’

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Andy Kriege

Receives YSN’s inaugural HighFive employee excellence award

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Room for Two More

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Andy Kriege

AVB’s Dan Evans and family open their hearts and home to newly adopted daughters

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Malouf’s Partnership with BrandSource Blossoms

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 YSN Staff

Fast-growing mattress and furniture line features rebates and FTS exclusives

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AVB Scholarship Winner Jenna Pierce Proudly Represents Weathers Hardware & Appliance

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Andy Kriege

Plans to bring her business school learnings back to the family biz

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Maytag University Back in Session

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Andy Kriege

First meeting in three years points to new ways to maximize potential

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Member Spotlight: Colder’s Hits a Cool 80

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Andy Kriege

A Milwaukee mainstay marks an 80-year milestone

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Featured Furniture Group 

FTS Partners with Corsicana Mattress

April 21, 2022April 22, 2022 YSN Contributor

Aggressive new program brings rebates and special pricing for members

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Featured Group Members 

Canham Maytag Can Bet on Bettin

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Andy Kriege

Seventeen-year staffer receives YSN’s HighFive employee excellence award

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Appliance Featured Group 

BSF Partners with Samsung

April 18, 2022April 19, 2022 Andy Kriege

Appliance giant joins growing roster of approved suppliers By Andy Kriege, YSN BrandSource Financial (BSF), AVB’s member-owned finance company, has

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Summit in the Rearview: A Vegas Recap

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 YSN Staff

YSN closes the door on another successful Summit as we look ahead to Convention ’22

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Don’s Appliances Opens First Out-of-State Store

April 8, 2022April 14, 2022 Andy Kriege

BrandSource member Don’s Appliances, which has been serving the greater Pittsburgh area since 1971, has extended its retail footprint into neighboring West Virginia.

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On the Scene at Summit: ServiceSource’s Paul MacDonald

April 12, 2022April 13, 2022 YSN Staff

The founder of Expert Service Program shares his take on the state of the service industry with YSN’s Alan Wolf

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On the Scene@Summit: Furniture Technology Source

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 YSN Staff

FTS chief Michael Posa provides a look ahead at the furniture market and AVB’s plans for it

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BrandSource Dealers Bow Pedal-Powered Appliances, Walk-In Washers

March 31, 2022April 8, 2022 Andy Kriege

Don Frei, co-owner of Howard Hughes Appliance, Television, and Sleep Shop in Moscow, Idaho, announced today his store would be debuting the world’s first pedal-powered appliances.

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Dawn of the Dead: Amazon is developing technology that will allow its Alexa virtual assistant to speak in the voice of deceased family and friends. CNET

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The Great Plains region meeting in Omaha, NE has kicked off strong! A fun reception, presentations by Jarred Roy and even celebrating Rodney Mathias’ birthday are just a few things this well attended meeting has enjoyed! 

Pictured L to R: Great Plains RM Brian Lawrence, Logan Tuxhorn of Olliff Boeve Furniture, Bill Canham of Canham Maytag, Rodney Mathis, BrandSource Member Relations, Jarred Roy, BrandSource VP of Sales, and Titon Rudra from LG.
The Great Plains region meeting in Omaha, NE has kicked off strong! A fun reception, presentations by Jarred Roy and even celebrating Rodney Mathias’ birthday are just a few things this well attended meeting has enjoyed! 

Pictured L to R: Great Plains RM Brian Lawrence, Logan Tuxhorn of Olliff Boeve Furniture, Bill Canham of Canham Maytag, Rodney Mathis, BrandSource Member Relations, Jarred Roy, BrandSource VP of Sales, and Titon Rudra from LG.
The Great Plains region meeting in Omaha, NE has kicked off strong! A fun reception, presentations by Jarred Roy and even celebrating Rodney Mathias’ birthday are just a few things this well attended meeting has enjoyed! 

Pictured L to R: Great Plains RM Brian Lawrence, Logan Tuxhorn of Olliff Boeve Furniture, Bill Canham of Canham Maytag, Rodney Mathis, BrandSource Member Relations, Jarred Roy, BrandSource VP of Sales, and Titon Rudra from LG.
The Great Plains region meeting in Omaha, NE has kicked off strong! A fun reception, presentations by Jarred Roy and even celebrating Rodney Mathias’ birthday are just a few things this well attended meeting has enjoyed! 

Pictured L to R: Great Plains RM Brian Lawrence, Logan Tuxhorn of Olliff Boeve Furniture, Bill Canham of Canham Maytag, Rodney Mathis, BrandSource Member Relations, Jarred Roy, BrandSource VP of Sales, and Titon Rudra from LG.
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The Great Plains region meeting in Omaha, NE has kicked off strong! A fun reception, presentations by Jarred Roy and even celebrating Rodney Mathias’ birthday are just a few things this well attended meeting has enjoyed! Pictured L to R: Great Plains RM Brian Lawrence, Logan Tuxhorn of Olliff Boeve Furniture, Bill Canham of Canham Maytag, Rodney Mathis, BrandSource Member Relations, Jarred Roy, BrandSource VP of Sales, and Titon Rudra from LG.
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Good times at the BrandSource North Central Region Meeting in Duluth, MN! Lots of action at the Duckpin tonight, including Meg Bellrichard giving it her best shot!
Good times at the BrandSource North Central Region Meeting in Duluth, MN! Lots of action at the Duckpin tonight, including Meg Bellrichard giving it her best shot!
Good times at the BrandSource North Central Region Meeting in Duluth, MN! Lots of action at the Duckpin tonight, including Meg Bellrichard giving it her best shot!
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A good time was had by all during the Young Professionals event at Minus5 Ice Bar last night, sponsored by Serta! @brandsourceyp
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That’s a wrap for the 2022 Summit! Alan and Allyssa sat down with AVB Vp of Events and Customer Experience Jennifer Baldwin for some closing thoughts! #OwnIt22
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That’s a wrap for the 2022 Summit! Alan and Allyssa sat down with AVB Vp of Events and Customer Experience Jennifer Baldwin for some closing thoughts! #OwnIt22
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Jim Ristow's State Of The Union was inspiring and information as always with a very forward looking perspective. Here's YSN's recap! #OwnIt22
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