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…
Thanks to award-winning customer service, pre- and post-sales support, as well as our 74 years of honest to goodness hard work, Abt is an accredited Better Business Bureau online business. You can trust Abt.com to be here for you throughout every step of your purchase. We will be here to answer questions, fulfill warranties, and provide technical support for the life of your appliances and electronics. Abt is a long-standing Better Business…
It’s almost summer and love is in the air. Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and brides are registering. Abt is the premiere destination for anything in the home, from TVs to cool electronics to appliances for all budgets. Instead of registering for the standard china and silver every bride registers for, check out the bridal registry at Abt or on Abt.com. Register for things you will use every day, like a…
April 16th, the day the Energy Star Rebate program for appliances began and ended in IL, consumers saw the importance and popularity of the Energy Star rating system. Not only is the Energy Star revolution going to make this world a better place, but also it will make paying energy bills each month a little less daunting. Just a few days ago, May 1st, Energy Star standards changed for TVs. Previously, a…
Abt’s mobile audio department can get any vehicle ready to rock! It’s almost boating season, so make sure you aren’t stuck on a lake with nothing to listen to. We just got finished installing a new stereo system in a Yamaha jet boat today. It’s got new Kenwood speakers, a receiver made to use with an iPod, an Alpine marine amp, and Alpine marine sub woofers. Whatever mode of transportation you use,…
The Energy Star appliance rebate program slated to run from April 16-25th was a huge success. Millions of consumers all over the United States opted to get new energy saving appliances as well as heating and cooling systems for their homes. The rebate program was so successful that it lasted a mere 10 hours in Illinois. The New York Times discussed the successes and failures of the program in an article yesterday.…
Today is World Autism Awareness Day. People all over the world are wearing blue for autism awareness. “Autism is a complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life and affects a person’s ability to communicate and interact with others. Autism is defined by a certain set of behaviors and is a “spectrum disorder” that affects individuals differently and to varying degrees. There is no known single cause…
Don’t forget to wear BLUE tomorrow in honor of World Autism Awareness Day. Also, wear blue jeans to work and make a $5 donation to For Autistic Kids. World Autism Awareness Day shines a bright light on autism as a growing global health crisis. WAAD activities help to increase and develop world knowledge of the autism epidemic and impart information regarding the importance of early diagnosis and early intervention. Additionally, WAAD celebrates…
Spring ahead with Abt. We are having a Pre-Spring Customer Appreciation Sale now through March 14th, the start of Daylight Savings Time. Every year we lose an hour of sleep by setting our clocks ahead one hour, but we gain energy-saving environmental benefits. By better utilizing the daylight hours we save energy; everyday in March and April there is a potential to save energy equivalent to 100,000 barrels of oil. In California…
Today, Abt had some special visitors. Sonos co-founder Tom Cullen and Sonos’ senior public relations manager, Tom Meyer, came to see the store, meet with Jon Abt and discuss their products. Their first stop was in Abt’s Apple Store, home to the Sonos ZPS 5 Zone player. It’s got two tweeters, two 3″ mid-range drivers, and a 3.5″ woofer. The ZPS 5 can stream music from internet radio stations like Pandora and…
