BuildDirect Expands Appliance Category

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - June 27, 2016) - BuildDirect, a leading online marketplace for home improvement products, today announced the expansion of its appliance offering with the addition of Danby Appliances. Homeowners can now shop BuildDirect for compact refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges and smaller countertop microwaves to name a few.

"The kitchen is the heart of the home," said BuildDirect co-founder, president and CEO, Jeff Booth. "Which is why we are thrilled to welcome Danby's line of products to the BuildDirect Home Marketplace."

Danby products available on the BuildDirect Home Marketplace include:

• Counter top microwaves
• Apartment size & compact refrigerators
• Dishwashers
• Chest freezers
• Ranges
• Portable washing machines
• Bar & wine fridges

"We see real value with the BuildDirect platform," said Derek Daugherty, Ecommerce Manager of Danby Appliances. "Not only do we have access to a new customer base, we can also use BuildDirect's analytics tools to gain a better understanding of where demand for our product is across North America."

Other recent category expansions include lighting, furniture, kitchen & bath and building materials. For more information and to shop the BuildDirect Home Marketplace, please visit www.builddirect.com.

About BuildDirect

BuildDirect is a leading online marketplace for home improvement products. The company has transformed how homeowners access and purchase home improvement products by building an online marketplace that offers a wide selection of products at the best value, direct-to-home shipping, free virtual design tools and best-in-class customer service. Suppliers are able to leverage the marketplace to showcase and sell their home improvement products directly to consumers, helping homeowners get a simple and more trusted online shopping experience.

BuildDirect is recognized for building the world's first supply chain for shipping heavy goods directly to homeowners' doorsteps.

BuildDirect is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. For more information, visit our website at BuildDirect.com or search our products online. Join us on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest. Suppliers and sellers can visit BuildDirect.com/seller to sign up.

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