FAQ
What is The Buying Exchange?
The old adage of strength in numbers is true. The Buying Exchange brings consumers together to combine their purchasing power. Collectively, our members do an extremely large volume of business, which allows The Buying Exchange to negotiate with vendors for lower pricing on the products and services that they provide.
Once you visit The Buying Exchange, you’ll learn very quickly that The Buying Exchange is much more than a buying group that delivers lower pricing and discounts. We make every effort imaginable to deliver industry knowledge, experience, proven success strategies and all of the tools and resources you’ll ever need to save money.
How does The Buying Exchange work?
The Buying Exchange gives you advantages that may be impossible to obtain on your own. When you visit The Buying Exchange for example, you, along with thousands of other consumers, are able to buy from major suppliers at prices that usually only large corporations are able to negotiate.
How do I get my Buying Exchange discount from a vendor?
It’s easy; simply by visiting our site and clicking on the appropriate vendor, you will automatically be recognized by the vendor as a Buying Exchange member.
How much can I save with The Buying Exchange?
The discounts offered by The Buying Exchange vendors and suppliers vary. Due to the nature of some industries, margins are small and we simply provide a link to certain vendors because we know that their pricing is very competitive. In addition to purchase discounts, some of our vendors will elect to offer other benefits in addition to their discounts.
What does it cost to join The Buying Exchange?
We're in the business of saving our members money and know that the last thing you need is another expense so we do not charge a membership fee.
How does The Buying Exchange make money?
All revenue to The Buying Exchange is provided to us through site advertising and commissions generated from sales made through our website. So as you can see, it is in our best interest to secure our visitors the best prices we can; to generate traffic through to our vendors. We earn as you save. No gimmicks, no dues or hidden fees.
How do I join?
Our site is completely open, no tedious forms to be filled out or passwords to remember, just visit our site and begin shopping.
If I purchase a product through one of The Buying Exchange vendors and then need to return the product, where should it be sent?
Returns should always go directly to the vendor from whom they were purchased. Any products sent to The Buying Exchange will be returned to the member.
Who do I call if I have a problem with my statement?
You need to contact the vendor you purchased your items from.
How do I find out about the policies on shipping, returns and handling before placing an order?
Because policies differ, you should contact each vendor before placing an order. In most cases, you will find this information at their website.