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Article: Ashford.com to Offer Free Overnight Shipping as Site Experiences Record Holiday Customer Demand; 1999 Holiday Traffic Seven Times Higher Than 1998; 98% of Site's Items Are in Stock and Ship Within 24 Hours.
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- PR Newswire
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- December 16, 1999
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HOUSTON, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashford.com (Nasdaq: ASFD), the leading Internet retailer of luxury and premium products, today announced that it is now offering free overnight shipping through December 31, 1999. Ashford.com is offering this valuable customer benefit at a time when the site is experiencing record holiday customer demand. For the period from Thanksgiving to December 16th, 1999 site traffic and customers have increased to seven times 1998 levels.
More than 98% of Ashford.com merchandise is in stock and is ready to ship for next day delivery via FedEx or UPS. Until 5 p.m. ET on December 23, Ashford.com will ship any in-stock item for delivery ...