How DuPage’s Kuhlman Brothers Found Friendship, and Commiseration, at BrandSource’s Young Professionals Meetings
Say you need a PVC trap, a vent reducer, a dryer cord or a washer hose. Who ya gonna call?
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Magazine
How To Know If Your Digital Marketing is Working
It used to be that the only way we knew if a newspaper ad, radio commercial or television spot worked was if people were walking through the door and buying, and we accepted that as the metric.
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Tariff Tussles Stoke Uncertainty… and a ray of Hope
Tariffs and trade wars have been in the news for the past twelve months, and the consequent uncertainty has plagued economists, CEOs and small business owners alike.
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Electronic Price Tags Prove Indespensible for BS Dealers
It’s no secret that the advent of the Internet, e-commerce and digital marketing has revolutionized retail.
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Why Customers Go ‘Buggy’ Over Kimball Appliance
The company, which started in 1927 as a feed store, was the first in the county to carry major appliances, and its customer base goes back four generations.
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BrandSource on Hand for ADL’s Home Furnishings Award Dinner
The AVB|BrandSource team was on the scene earlier this season for the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL’s) annual Awards Tribute and National Home Furnishings Industry Dinner in New York.
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After 7 Years, BrandSource Financial is Still Breaking Records
2018 was a record year for revenue, member enrollment, vendor participation and most importantly, the financial benefit it brings to users.
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Where Are Your Markers?
As kids, we lived in the land of make believe often filled with crayons, markers and made up realities. We’ve grown up and maybe chased those dreams, but it seems we still use our markers to fill in the blanks when asked what success means.
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A Gamble in Iowa
Kevin Wiskus needed to figure out how to run an appliance store and he needed to do it fast.
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Electrolux Donates ACs to South Carolina Families
Continuing a longstanding summer tradition, Electrolux has donated thousands of room air conditioners to needy families in one of its U.S. manufacturing towns.
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