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Apple Announces New iPhone, iPad & More at September 2021 Event

Today a slew of new Apple products were unveiled in the 2021 Apple Event, Apple Keynote. Apple CEO Tim Cook led the keynote presentation which introduced tons of new content for Apple TV+ as well as the next generations of Apple Watch, iPad and iPhone. If you missed the event, we’ve compiled a handy recap that summarizes the biggest announcements and new features from the hourlong event. Introducing an All New iPad…

Abt Exclusive Events News September 13, 2021

A Tour Through Starved Rock Cabinetry, Abt’s Newest Neighbor

Last Friday, a small crowd gathered around the Design Center at Abt just off Zenith Drive. After heartfelt speeches, smiles (and perhaps a tear or two) the bright red ribbon was cut and Starved Rock Cabinetry officially opened its doors. These woodworking specialists have created a showroom crafted to meet the standards of the modern dream home, and the high-caliber quality is easy to see as soon as you enter the space.…

News March 10, 2021

Meet our Spring 2021 Star Employees

To say that the last twelve months have been challenging would be way beyond an understatement. From persistent inventory issues to reduced shopper capacity and virtual work arrangements, there has been no shortage of obstacles for the retail industry. Yet through it all, we were able to have a successful year, thanks mostly to our dedicated staff. They’ve adapted to the challenges without compromising what makes Abt great. And among those 1600…

News December 15, 2020

Abt’s Holiday Shipping Deadlines

It might be hard to believe that it’s already the middle of December, since the passage of time hasn’t really made any sense this year. But here we are, less than two weeks from Christmas, probably still scrambling to get our holiday shopping done. This is the point where you’ll have to pay close attention to shipping deadlines if you want to get gifts delivered by December 25. And because of nationwide…

News Products December 9, 2020

What is Sous Vide? A Guide to Modern Cooking

The name is fancy, but the concept is simple. Food is placed in a bag and immersed in temperature-controlled water. This cooks the food slowly and evenly, with the chance of overcooking significantly reduced, as your food comes up to the temperature you desire and no higher. Abt Electronics has you covered with the equipment you need to take on this new technique as well as tips and tricks on How to…

Abt Exclusive News Products TVs & Electronics October 13, 2020

Apple Debuts New iPhone & More At October 2020 Event

Over the years, Apple has historically unveiled the latest version of the iPhone during their fall events. However, as with many other things this year, plans changed. The September 2020 event saw the debut of the new Apple Watches and iPads. The following day, the company dropped iOS 14 and we’ve been adding widgets to our iPhone home screens ever since. But now, the house that Jobs & Woz built is finally…

Audio News October 1, 2020

Denon Marks 110 Years with the AVR-A110 Flagship Receiver

Most of today’s high-end audio and home theater equipment is so advanced that it’s difficult to imagine that these companies have been around for longer than a decade or two. But one of the audio industry’s most well-known brands is hitting an anniversary milestone this year that makes many of today’s tech titans seem like infants. This month, Denon is celebrating its 110th year in the audio industry and marking the occasion…

News September 10, 2020

Meet Our Fall 2020 Star Employees

As we have grown through the years, the one constant has been our family. And by “family,” we mean every employee at Abt—which by current count is somewhere just north of 1,600 people. Our people are the key to our success and continued growth. Everyone here has a unique role in the complex machine that lets us provide a great shopping experience to countless customers across the nation. And while there are…

Abt Exclusive News August 1, 2020

Come Join The Abt Family!

Searching for new employment opportunities in the Chicagoland area? If you enjoy working with people, thrive in situations where you’re trusted to make your own decisions, and look forward to every day holding something different, you could be a great fit at Abt. We are currently hiring for a variety of positions throughout our business, with immediate need for: Delivery Drivers, Appliance & Electronics Service Technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Warehouse Associates, and…

News Videos July 13, 2020

Our YouTube Channel Turns 100,000!

It seems like only yesterday that the Abt YouTube channel was a fledgling account, with just a handful of subscribers and celebrating our one-millionth view. From that milestone on, our video team set their sites on the next big goal: 100,000 subscribers. After years of hard work, crafting hundreds of videos of TV reviews, buying guides, and product tutorials, we’re proud to announce that earlier this summer we were able to reach…

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