Great news! Since our Holiday Favorites Blog entry was a huge success, recipes are here to stay! My name is Leah, I’m part of Abt’s Internet team, and every week I will be sharing some Abt-solutely delicious recipes that you will have a great time making and eating! If I’m not at work, you’ll definitely find me at home in the kitchen. Whipping up new recipes is such a fun thing for…
We have seen the idea of a digital wallet in the past with Google Wallet, but it has not had much success. Apple launched Apple Pay, their virtual wallet service, for their iPhone 6, iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 yesterday, and we are curious to see its success. Apple Pay allows you to pay for your goods with a touch of a button. There is no more reaching into your…
Attention Sony Vaio Owners: Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computers Due to Burn Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Notebook computers Units: About 233,000 Manufacturer: Sony…
One of our latest endeavors, home comfort, is a new addition to the list of products and services that we provide. We are now carrying Trane’s entire line of furnaces and air conditioners. Along with sales and support services, we are offering 24-hour HVAC service. Abt has been here for you the better part of a century, so don’t just look in the phone book for an HVAC specialist, call us at…
GE has issued a recall for some of their FRONT LOADING WASHERS. GE Recalls Front Load Washers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.…
Today is a big day for Sony Playstation 3 owners and anyone who is planning to buy one. For the first time ever, PS3 is offering 3D games. The good news was revealed yesterday in Culver City, CA at conference focusing on the latest 3D technology. Some of Sony’s top executives watched a presentation in 3D featuring 3D content from ESPN, the Discovery Channel, and Sony’s internal divisions. Some of the content…
Maytag has issued a recall for some of their dishwashers. Contact Abt for recall service on your dishwasher. Maytag strongly urges you to discontinue using the dishwashers under the recall and unplug them due to a fire hazard. The dishwasher requires a new heating element. It can be repaired by Abt or you can contact Maytag for a $100-$200 credit towards a new dishwasher. Maytag Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON,…
I recently spoke to the internet sales specialists at Abt, and I asked them what customers most frequently asked when they called in…I was surprised to hear that they all received the same questions repeatedly. So, I thought I would take a minute to post the most commonly asked questions and an answer to them. Most Frequently Asked Questions: 1. Do you price match? Yes, Abt price matches with authorized dealers of…
Abt had some special visitors today, a group of executives from Sharp, including the Chairman and CEO of Sharp USA. Sharp came in to go over new products and technology they plan to launch in the next 12 months and to get feedback on how the brand was doing at Abt. I thought it would be fun to get them all together and take a picture in front of one of the…
At Abt, we believe that selling a product shouldn’t be our only goal. We like to focus on the needs of our customers as well as give unparalleled pre-and post-sale support and service. Part of product satisfaction comes with the knowledge of how to use your new items. At Abt in Glenview, you can watch grilling demonstrations, take cooking classes, learn to use your Mac or PC, even take Abt’s classes on…
