Early deals we’re finding online [Video]

REPORTER BRIAN ROCHE HAS SOME TIPS. BEFORE YOU CLICK THE BUY BUTTON. BUYING FURNITURE ONLINE HAS BECOME A PRETTY BIG BUSINESS IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS. IT ALL STARTED WHEN THE PANDEMIC STARTED BRINGING IN REVENUE OF MORE THAN $15 BILLION IN THAT FIVE YEAR SPAN. NOW, CONVENIENCE ASIDE, MAKING LARGE PURCHASES ONLINE SHOULD ALWAYS BE APPROACHED WITH CAUTION AND CARE. THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU HAS THE FOLLOWING TIPS TO HELP WHEN YOU’RE BUYING FURNITURE ONLINE. FIRST OF ALL, ONLY SHOP WITH REPUTABLE RETAILERS NAMES THAT YOU KNOW. AND IF IT’S NOT A NAME THAT YOU DO KNOW, RESEARCH THE RETAILER EXTENSIVELY BEFORE DECIDING TO DO BUSINESS WITH THEM. UNDERSTAND THE STORE’S RETURN AND REFUND POLICY. RETURNING SHIPPING FOR HEAVY ITEMS SUCH AS FURNITURE THAT CAN GET COSTLY. FOLKS GET TO KNOW THE DELIVERY OPTIONS TYPICALLY, FURNITURE RETAILERS OFFER THREE KINDS OF SHIPPING AND DELIVERY FREE. AT DOOR DELIVERY. THAT’S …