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Venue Company Profile
Company Name: VNU Retail Group, LLC
Original DBA Name: Venue
Business Owner: Private
Founder: Ron Drori
In Business Since: 2006
Years in Profession: 12 Years
Business Address: 2945 Townsgate Rd, Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Business Phone: (805) 267-7199
Toll Free: (800) 727-1842
Fax: (310) 469-7901
Contact Email: customerservice@venue.com
Completed InfoFAQ Exclusive Interview: 11/19/2010
InfoFAQ Exclusive Interview: "Venue Financing Programs"
Company Information: Venue Information
Website: Venue Website
Web Design: In House
Payment Methods: VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER
Payment Options: Lease Purchase, Instant Approval Financing
Merchant Category: Shopping and Financing Luxury Items
Main Products and Services:Consumer electronics, fashion and beauty products, for the home, furniture, luxury jewelry and watches with financing options. Venue has developed relationships with leading manufacturers and lending partners in order to offer consumers the newest products with the lowest payments -- all with satisfaction guaranteed. - Venue
Company Description: "We make luxury affordable, offering brand names for low payments. Venue is the ultimate destination for premium electronics, computers, appliances, furniture, jewelry and more for as little as $10 a week." - Venue
Quote from the Founder: We strive to offer the very best products to our customers. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied, we will gladly refund your purchase." - Ron Drori, CEO - Venue
History: Founded in 2006, Venue has helped more than 500,000 customers acquire the brand-name products they desire. Through its comprehensive catalog and elegant website, Venue has generated more than $400 million in revenues. Originally a source for cutting edge technology, Venue now boasts product offerings in consumer electronics, computers, fashion accessories, luxury travel, sporting equipment, home furnishings and many more luxury goods. - Venue
Most Popular Services: Venue offers the latest from LG, Canon, Apple, Panasonic, Sharp, Toshiba, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Simmons, and many more outstanding brand names with the Venue Lease Purchase Program.
Most Popular Areas of the Website: Televisions, Computers, Electronics, Watches & Jewelry, Apple, Join Now
Venue's Popular Categories
Televisions
Venue is an online HDTV superstore, offering the best Plasma, LCD, LED and DLP HDTVs at affordable weekly payments. Venue only features the most popular televisions and accessories from top brands such as LG, Sharp, Panasonic, Toshiba & Mitsubishi. These luxury brands remain on top for their superb quality televisions that will take our customers into the high-definition future. LED and LCD technology gives breathtaking color purity, natural detail, and smooth natural motion. Venue also offers many models of widescreen DLP HDTVs, including the Mitsubishi 65" Widescreen. It features an ultra slim bezel (0.6"), "piano black" cabinet, a long lasting LED light engine, and a built-in light sensor with beam current feedback. Every month there are more HDTV channels and offerings, and with so many different HDTV models to choose from, it can be tough to decide which to buy. Venue carries a variety of terrific choices, in all popular screen sizes so no matter which one a customer chooses, they can rest assured they are getting a great, affordable TV.
Computers
Nothing matches the portability and power of a good laptop computer and HP is known worldwide for its high quality models. One of the most in-demand computers Venue carries from HP is a 15.6'' laptop with a powerful AMD Phenom II dual-core mobile processor, and includes all of the key features a computer novice or expert may need. Venue proudly offers customers top of the line desktops, notebooks, netbooks, printers and monitors. A computer has become a must for every household, office and learning institution. No matter what one's computer needs are, Venue has a computer for everyone, offering a wide variety from leading brands like HP, Compaq, and Toshiba.
Cameras & Camcorders
Canon has been one of the leading names in the camera world for generations, and Venue offers the popular Canon EOS Rebel XS Digital SLR 10.1 MP Digital Camera. Available with a stylish black body and 10.1 Megapixels, it features a high-speed, wide-area, 7-point AF with center cross-type sensors. Other easy to use features include excellent performance with 3.0 fps continuous shooting and a burst rate up to 514 large JPEGs along with a large 2.5-inch LCD monitor with live view function. Available from Venue for as little as $24 a week, this small but powerful model makes a nice gift. Venue also offers the Nikon Coolpix L22 Digital Camera. It offers 12.0 Megapixels for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20 inches, and a 3.6x Optical Zoom-Nikkor Glass Lens that gets you close to the action. Its incredibly bright 3.0-inch LCD makes it easy to view and share pictures. Nikon's 3-way VR Image Stabilization System automatically detects subject movement and adjusts the shutter speed and ISO to compensate for camera shake and minimize image blur. Venue offers it for as little as $6 a week as well as many other great digital cameras from brands such as Canon, Panasonic, Kodak, Olympus, and Casio.
Fashion and Beauty Products
Venue has added Michael Kors to its product mix. With Michael Kors' watches and purses being a top seller this season, Venue is very excited to offer this line. Other top designers and brands available in Venue's new handbag and fashion collection include Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior, Prada, Gucci, Dolce and Gabbana, Fendi and many more top designers.
Among the highlights of Venue's super-chic fashion collection are the Gucci Sunglasses with the brand's distinctive logo. The Gucci collections are always luxurious -- made for the fashion conscious who want to stand out in the crowd.
For the Home and Furniture
Venue carries an assortment of home and furniture products that will add to any home decor. Below are just a few of Venue's selections:
Serta Naples Full-Size Futon has a light, airy, natural finish that will brighten up and blend into any room. The soft round arms make a bold design statement. The 4-position hinge system allows for easy opening and closing.
Simmons Beautyrest Classic Felts Mills™ Plush Twin Mattress Set provides motion separation for undisturbed sleep. Conformability to support your shape and durability for years of comfort.
With the Cuisinart EM-200 Programmable Espresso Maker you can make single or double espresso into a luscious cappuccino or latte just like the pros without leaving the house. The stainless stem nozzle and frothing cup make it easy. It features a cup-warming plate on top and a removable drip tray and cover for easy cleanup.
Jewelry and Watches
Venue enables consumers to buy top quality diamond jewelry for as little as $10 per week. From a 14K White Gold Diamond Pendant 0.50 ct.t.w. for $18 a week to a .5 ct.t.w. Princess Cut Diamond Earrings for $25 a week, Venue offers something for every customer looking to purchase quality diamonds. Venue maintains a huge assortment of designer jewelry and carries thousands of brand name watches as well as yellow, white, and rose gold jewelry items. Venue is adding new trends and haute items daily to ensure they are providing customers with all the latest designs in jewelry and watches.
Electronics & Games
enue is an authorized dealer of Bose, the market leader in Home Theatre systems. The most popular seller is the Bose 3-2-1 GS Series III DVD Home Entertainment System. It features Bose's smallest, most powerful 3-2-1 system speakers, with two speakers (instead of five) and a hideaway Acoustimass® module to deliver much of the home theatre experience that other systems use five speakers to create.
Venue offers the hottest innovation in the world of gaming - the Sony PlayStation 3 for $14 per week. Featuring a built in Blu-Ray disc player, the Sony PlayStation 3 from Venue is the "must-have" machine for any home entertainment system. Venue also has a large line of accessories including the newest games.
Financing Options
Lease Purchase with Instant Approval
Future Financing Options: Installment Loan, Private Label Credit Card, Bill Me Later, co-branded VISA Credit Card.
Mission Statement
Slogan
Making Luxury Affordable
Description
Founded in 2006 and based in Los Angeles, Venue is the ultimate destination for brand name products. Venue offers a wide variety of premium electronics, computers, home entertainment, fashion accessories, jewelry, household products, and much more! Get the brands you want for low payments, no money down, and 90 days same as cash when you open a Venue Lease Purchase account. Through its comprehensive catalogs and elegant websites, Venue has developed exclusive relationships with manufacturers and lending groups in order to offer consumers the best products for the lowest payments and with satisfaction guaranteed.
MISSION STATEMENT
Venue's mission is to make luxury affordable by offering prestigious brands for affordable flexible payments, while providing a superior shopping experience. Every Venue customer's satisfaction is absolutely guaranteed.
Making Luxury Affordable
Venue has developed exclusive relationships with manufacturers and lending partners in order to offer customers the best products for the lowest payments. With a wide variety of luxury items to choose from, and a purchasing program to fit every customer's needs, Venue makes luxury affordable to everyone.
Provide a Superior Customer Experience
Venue is dedicated to providing a superior customer experience and always strives to create an exceptional shopping experience whether our customers are shopping for merchandise through one of our comprehensive catalogs or online. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call us at any time.
Offer a Wide Variety of the Best Merchandise Available
Venue strives to offer the highest quality merchandise at affordable prices. By maintaining strong relationships with our network of manufacturers, we are able to provide our customers with the best quality merchandise available and add additional products to our current offerings every single day.
Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed
We want you to be completely satisfied with your shopping experience at Venue. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied, we will gladly refund your purchase or help you find what you are looking for. Please see our complete Satisfaction Guarantee [Link to Return Policy] or contact us at 888-727-1844 to speak with a Customer Service Representative. We want to help you find the right solution.
Core Values
1. Make Luxury Affordable for Everyone
2. Provide Superior Customer Service
3. Offer a Wide Variety of the High Quality Merchandise
4. Provide Convenient, Flexible, and Affordable Financing Programs
5. Create an Exceptional Shopping Experience
6. Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed
7. Strive to Improve the Customer Experience
8. Create a Positive Work Environment
9. Contribute to and Support our Community
10. Constantly Refine and Perfect
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