HouseHold Direct.com Signs Agreement with National Electronics Warranty Corporation (NEW) to Provide Product Protection Services
NEW YORK, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- HouseHold Direct.com (OTC Bulletin Board: BYIT), an online buying club that offers direct from the manufacturer prices, has signed an agreement with National Electronics Warranty Corporation (NEW) to offer extended service contracts administered by NEW on consumer products purchased by HouseHold Direct.com members. With nearly 1,000 manufacturers and distributors available on householddirect.com , members can purchase just about anything for in and around their homes.
"We want to create a customer-convenient, one-stop shopping experience for our members," said John Folger, President and CEO of HouseHold Direct.com. "While other Web sites may offer bargains on certain products, HouseHold Direct.com provides savings on every product available, and now we have one stop service scheduling capabilities for products protected through our partnership with NEW powered by their affiliate, RepairNow.com." In addition, savings on other services including long distance, medical, travel, entertainment, mortgage and auto financing are open to HouseHold Direct.com members.
"Partnering with HouseHold Direct.com, to provide product protection," said Fred Schaufeld, Chairman and CEO of NEW, "allows NEW to display our superior service which will increase customer satisfaction, reduce the rate of returns, and generate incremental sales for our client, HouseHold Direct.com."
About NEW powered by RepairNow.com
National Electronics Warranty Corporation (NEW) powered by RepairNow.com, their e-commerce affiliate, administers extended service contracts and other buyer protection programs on behalf of retailers, financial services firms and manufacturers providing coverage to over 85 million consumers. RepairNow.com is NEW's Internet service infomediary that provides the Internet's best solution for product care, service referrals, and customer support. NEW is based in Dulles, Va. and operates call centers in Dulles and at its nationally recognized award winning facility in Great Falls, Mont. NEW employs over 800 people and maintains a national network of over 12,000 service centers to serve its customers.
About HouseHold Direct.com
HouseHold Direct.com ( householddirect.com ) offers a unique cost-plus pricing shopping service on the Internet. The company's Web site allows consumers to purchase brand name products at direct manufacturer and distributor prices. This arrangement works well for both consumers and manufacturers -- consumers buy products without a retail markup and manufacturers are able to offer specific products to qualified consumers.
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Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements: Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this press release are forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause the company's actual results in future periods to differ materially from forecasted results. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, product price volatility, product demand, market competition, risk inherent in the company's domestic and international operations, imprecision in estimating product reserves and the company's ability to replace and expand its holdings.
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