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1st in Video – Music World Announces Expansion Plans

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Quincy, IL 2/1/2007 - Due to the companies fast growth online, 1st in Video - Music World, Inc. is expanding into a 30,000 square foot state-of-the-art distribution center located at 1400 N 30th Street, Quincy, IL. The company will continue to operate its retail stores of Your Electronic Warehouse, Discount Golf World and Quincy’s Discount Travel of their current retail locations in the 2800 block of Broadway. (more…)

Your Electronic Warehouse Included in Internet Retailer’s Hot 100 Best Retail Websites

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Quincy, IL, 12/10/2007 - Your Electronic Warehouse has been named to the 2008 Internet Retailer Hot 100 Best Retail Web Sites. The Hot 100 list is featured in the December 2007 issue of Internet Retailer Magazine and consists of online retail sites that reflect the best of what retailers can do online. This marks the first time Your Electronic Warehouse has been selected to the Internet Retailer Hot 100 list but has been included in Internet Retailer’s Top 500 list the previous two years. (more…)

Major Golf Brands Select DiscountGolfWorld.com As an Internet Authorized Dealer

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Quincy, IL/November 19, 2007 – In the past several months, DiscountGolfWorld.com has been selected as an Internet Authorized Dealer for Nike Golf, Callaway Golf, Taylor Made, Adidas, Cleveland Golf, Ben Hogan, Odyssey, Top-Flite, and Maxfli. (more…)

Content tech tools drive up DiscountGolfWorld.com conversions 210%

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Internet Retailer featured DiscountGolfWorld.com in the IRNewsLink Top 500 Watch Email on September 5, 2007.  The story highlighted the conversion rate increase that Akamai was able to give to our product pages with rich content.

Read Story: Content tech tools drive up DiscountGolfWorld.com conversions 210% - InternetRetailer.com

1st in Video – Music World, Inc. Included on the 2007 Inc. 5,000 List With Sales Growth of 155%

Monday, August 27th, 2007

NEW YORK, August 27, 2007 – 1st in Video - Music World, Inc., the parent company of Your Electronic Warehouse and DiscountGolfWorld.com, was ranked on the first-ever Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the country. The Inc. 5,000, an extension of Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list, ranks companies based on their sales growth over a three year period. The expanded list incorporates many businesses that are too big to grow at the pace required to make the Inc. 500. Taken as a whole, the companies on the Inc. 5,000 represent the backbone of the U.S. economy. (more…)

DiscountGolfWorld.com Selected as Cleveland Golf’s First Internet Authorized Dealer on eBay

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Quincy, IL / Business Wire / July 2, 2007 - DiscountGolfWorld.com was recently named one of Cleveland® Golf Company’s 14 Internet Authorized Dealers. Along with being Internet authorized, DiscountGolfWorld.com has become Cleveland Golf’s first Internet Authorized Dealer approved to sell on eBay. The management team of DiscountGolfWorld.com brings over 10 years of experience working with manufacturers to not only sell, promote and merchandise products online, but also how to effectively distribute their products on eBay.

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Your Electronic Warehouse Ranks among the Top 50 Fastest Growing E-Retailers

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Quincy, IL (June 19, 2007) – In the 2007 edition of Internet Retailer’s Top 500 Guide, Your Electronic Warehouse has been ranked the 27th Fastest Growing E-Retailer. The Fastest Growing E-Retailers are ranked by their overall sales growth from the previous year. Other companies that share this honor include: Aeropostale Inc, Under Armour Inc, the National Hockey League, Zale Corp and Blockbuster Inc.

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Founder Dennis Boudreau Featured in Crain’s Chicago Business

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Dennis Boudreau was recently featured along with other successful Illinois businesses who have grown their business on the Internet. Crain’s set a photographer down from Chicago to take the pictures. The coolest picture taken was featured for awhile on their front page, but is no longer on the site. The photographer had Dennis sitting on top of a stack of Pioneer plama TVs surrounded by Bose Sounddocks. It was a great picture. Read the story at Crain’s Chicago Business: The Web Convert

Internet Retailer Features 2006 Web Projects

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Internet Retailer Magazine featured several of the 2006 web site projects on 4ElectronicWarehouse.com. These projects helped sales increase 82%.

Read Story: Internet Retailer - Tech tools help Your Electronic Warehouse grow web sales by 82%

Your Electronic Warehouse is honored as Monster Cable’s E-Commerce Retailer of the Year

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

LAS VEGAS, NV/BUSINESS WIRE/January 10, 2007 — Recently, Your Electronic Warehouse received the Most Monsterous E-Commerce Retailer of the Year Award from Monster Cable Products, Inc. The award was presented at the Monster Retailer Awards Program during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, honoring the most monsterous retailers of 2006. The awards ceremony was followed by a world-class concert performed by music legends George Benson and Al Jarreau. (more…)