Marketplace, November 7th, 2005
Retail stores have been buying factory direct for years. Consumers have had no choice but to purchase products at the retail store level, paying a higher price in most cases because there was a middleman the retailer - involved. But by going factory direct - where the consumer buys directly from the manufacturer - merchants can offer their customers lower prices, while increasing their own customer base at the same time. One northeast Wisconsin company that has been offering factorydirect merchandise for some time is WG&R Furniture Co. The family-owned-and-operated furniture and bedding...
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