| As the leading members-only showroom and home | | | | come." |
| design center, DirectBuy of Columbus East offers | | | | Since 1983, DirectBuy of Columbus East has helped |
| manufacturer-direct pricing on products ranging from | | | | consumers enjoy enormous savings on home |
| light fixtures to televisions to kitchen cabinets, all from | | | | furnishings, home improvement items, entertainment |
| more than 700 manufacturers and their authorized | | | | and outdoor products, and accessories, by providing an |
| suppliers. DirectBuy also offers design, delivery and | | | | avenue to purchase directly from the manufacturer. |
| installation services. | | | | Conveniently located at 2188 Citygate Drive, Columbus, |
| "The growth we've experienced since we opened our | | | | DirectBuy offers consumers a comfortable, |
| doors 25 years ago is a little hard to fathom. Not only | | | | country-club setting, where they finally have the |
| have we grown in terms of the number of our | | | | financial control of buying direct. |
| members, but also in the number of manufacturers | | | | About DirectBuy |
| who want to sell their products through DirectBuy. And | | | | Since 1971, the DirectBuy network has helped hundreds |
| that's got us even more excited about the next five | | | | of thousands of families enjoy a better quality of life, |
| years," said Mark Lankford co-owner of DirectBuy of | | | | enabling them to buy directly from more than 700 |
| Columbus East since 2003. | | | | manufacturers and their authorized suppliers. Buying |
| In addition to the tremendous savings on home | | | | direct enables members' hard-earned money to go |
| furnishings, home improvement items, entertainment | | | | much further, while having the selection and choice not |
| and outdoor products and accessories, DirectBuy also | | | | available at any retail store. DirectBuy has been |
| offers design services to its members, as well as a | | | | serving the greater Columbus area since 1983. Access |
| listing of local contractors who offer installation | | | | to confidential prices, local suppliers and unparalleled |
| services to DirectBuy members, many times at a | | | | selection helps make members' dream projects a |
| discounted rate. | | | | reality. It's a comfortable, country-club setting, where |
| "Our 25 years in business have not only given us the | | | | you finally have the financial control of buying direct. |
| opportunity to help families in the Columbus area | | | | The DirectBuy showrooms serving the greater |
| create the homes of their dreams, but to also establish | | | | Columbus area are part of more than 150 franchise |
| ourselves as part of the local business community and | | | | locations throughout North America. |
| as a contributor to local charities," said Lankford. "We | | | | Consumers interested in becoming members may |
| look forward to further cultivating those relationships | | | | obtain a Visitor's Pass to attend an Open House by |
| with our customers and the community as we build | | | | contacting DirectBuy of Columbus East at |
| toward even bigger and better things in the years to | | | | 614-888-3589. |