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Retail Network Services Group, LLC
BrandsDirect by Retail Network Services Group, LLC, has an exclusive partnership with the largest buying group association in the United States, Nationwide Marketing Group. The 2,500-plus members and associate groups of Nationwide account for over 13% of the major appliance market, and represent over 5,000 storefronts and warehouses throughout the United States. All combined, these members sell over $2.2 billion worth of major appliances annually, including the majority of high-end lifestyle goods not readily found in the big box retailers, and make up the largest local network of appliance and electronic stores in the United States.
Appliance Manufacturers
BrandsDirect has resell agreements with the largest brand-name appliance manufacturers in the United States and Europe. For those manufacturers who do not choose to offer products for sale online, we allow our online customers to research their products online, and direct their order requests through these manufacturers' preferred sales channels. Through these manufacturer relationships, and our expert data services, BrandsDirect offers the most powerful multi-brand consumer shopper experience, online and in-store. Since BrandsDirect always fulfills through our manufacturers' high-quality retail channels, BrandsDirect can offer for purchase, delivery and installation, the broadest and deepest selections of household appliances. The Right Brands.
JGSullivan Interactive, Inc.
BrandsDirect is powered by JGSullivan Interactive (JGSI), a marketing and software development firm specializing in Internet programs, site development, and print-on-demand applications for Fortune 1000 clients. With interactive clients in a variety of industries, JGSI is currently one of the Top 90 Internet Content Developers in the United States. JGSI's Dealer E-Channel (DEC) software platform manages over 22,000 independent dealer sites, connecting them to manufacturers, distributors, buying groups and consumers, allowing manufacturers to use the Internet and their current distribution channels to capture online sales. JGSI currently has DEC platforms serving the home appliance, kitchen and bath remodeling, home furnishing, title insurance and flooring industries. JGSI also developed a proprietary platform that allows the online creation, through dynamic PDF generation, of high-resolution direct mail material, point-of-sale material, print ads and banner ads. For more information, please visit: www.JGSullivan.com and www.DealerEChannel.com.
CMIC Consulting
The product data that powers BrandsDirect is produced by CMIC Consulting, Inc. CMIC is a data services and consulting firm that provides very high-quality business-to-business and business-to-consumer product data, software and merchandising services to the home appliances and electronics industry. CMIC's merchandising software allows a retail store's merchandising manager to quickly assess store and product line profitability, even down to a SKU basis. CMIC's high-quality data services allows BrandsDirect to offer a powerful, multi-brand shopping experience so that our customers can choose the product that truly fits their home needs and their budget. The Right Advice, at the Right Price.
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