BuilderDepot Home Center Begins To Take Orders.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2001 BuilderDepot, Inc. today announced that its Home Improvement Center www.builderdepot.com has started to take orders in preparation for the official store opening next month. Manufacturers and building professionals attending the PCBC PCBC Propagating Cipher Block Chaining PCBC Pacific Coast Builder Conference PCBC Pembroke College Boat Club PCBC Purdue Contract Bridge Club (West Lafayette, Indiana) trade event in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden will have the opportunity to meet with Mr. Zakhariya during the show. "After a long journey building the store, we are excited to be able to serve the industry with our new concept in merchandising. The store is operational and taking orders, and we continue to add new products as more manufacturers learn about the store and our business model," said Zak Zakhariya, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of BuilderDepot, Inc. "The superstore su·per·store n. A very large retail store that stocks highly diversified merchandise, such as groceries, toys, and camera equipment, or a wide variety of mechandise in a specific product line, such as computers or sporting goods. will continue to work towards its goal of offering the largest possible selection of products, and a rich suite of services to its customers and the manufacturers alike." The store operates on the old and proven model but at the speed of the Internet. Orders received by BuilderDepot are electronically transmitted to the manufacturers who dispatch the orders to their distribution network for fulfillment. The manufacturers also have the option to serve the end customers directly. BuilderDepot does not charge the manufacturers setup fees, or any ongoing fees, as the service is free. This is a commission-only structure, where BuilderDepot collects a minimum of 5% commission only when products are sold. Manufacturers who sign on with BuilderDepot.com to sell their products will eliminate numerous expenses, coupled with total control over their product display choices, pricing, shipping, and clearance items. For Builders, BuilderDepot provides building project management tools, BOMs, complementary products, services, and resources; in other words Adv. 1. in other words - otherwise stated; "in other words, we are broke" put differently , everything a builder or home improvement enthusiast A person who enjoys using computers and electronic equipment. Enthusiasts like technology and are willing to learn more of the ins and outs of a product than the average consumer, who just wants to use it. An enthusiast is more like a "prosumer." See consumer and prosumer. would need for project design, and planning. "They will have the ability to go to one site to complete an entire project with access to worldwide products, services, and information," said Mr. Zakhariya. Additionally, BuilderDepot.com keeps track of products ordered by Builders, helping them to bid future projects with more accuracy, and even prepare orders that include materials for a complete house plan. Orders maybe shipped directly to the construction site, and can be pre-scheduled for a future shipping date coordinating with the project schedule. Manufacturers and service providers wishing to open an account or have any questions can visit the superstore at www.builderdepot.com or contact us at merchantservice@builderdepot.com. About BuilderDepot, Inc. BuilderDepot.com is a home improvement center and building materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create . These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for . superstore online with a mission to help the builders and manufacturers accelerate the sales process A sales process is a systematic approach for performing product or service sales. The reasons for having a sales process include seller and buyer risk management, achieving standardized customer interaction in sales and scalable revenue generation. , strengthen the relationship, and offer the largest product selection. Founded in 1999, BuilderDepot, Inc. is a privately held and funded California Corporation. The company is located in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. . More information about BuilderDepot.com is available online at www.builderdepot.com or you may contact Mr. Zakhariya at his email Zak@builderdepot.com or his mobile phone 760-807-0417. www.BuilderDepot.com |
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