AUSTIN DAILY HERALD
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2019
Austin Daily Herald
BUSINESS REVIEW
Name of the business: Donkers Hometown Appliances Owner(s) of the business: Ralph and Barbara Donkers Please provide a brief history of the company: Ralph started in the appliance service business in 1970. He started his own service and repair business in 1984. On November 20th, 2000, Ralph opened the Donkers Hometown Appliances retail store. How many employees do you have? 7 employees
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FLOORING • COUNTERTOPS • WINDOW FASHIONS
507-433-6440 101 11TH STREET SE AUSTIN
AUSTINMN.FLOORSTOGO.COM
Tell us a little about your business. What are your specialties? We specialize in service. We are the only local retail and service of major appliances to the local area. We carry Whirlpool, Speed Queen, Samsung, Frigidaire, Bosch and Toro products. We also carry reconditioned, used appliances. What are some of the new things your business is doing? What are you most proud to tell customers, and why? N ow c a r r y i n g S p e e d Queen washers and dryers. They are commercial grade quality built to last 25 years in your home. We are proud to be a local hometown store to service the Mower County area. Also now offering Black Stainless!
What sets you apart from other companies and why? We have our own service de par tment to provide peace of mind to our customers. So you don’t have to call 1-800-I-DONT-CARE! What are your goals for the upcoming year? Continue to provide the best local service while providing real value for all of our customers.
What is your address? 1107 1st Avenue Southwest, Austin. Any other information that would be helpful to know? Not only do we offer new appliances, we also offer reconditioned used appliances with a 7 month warranty. Real value is having our skilled staff give you the hometown service you deserve.
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