Drill drivers, combo kits, jobsite radios, string trimmers and pressure washers comprised most popular gift categories
PASADENA, Calif., July 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Following another busy Father's Day season, CPO Outlets, America's leading online tool retailer, announces the top-selling tools for Dad in 2013. CPO's Founder & CEO Rob Tolleson reports, "Every year more and more Americans are buying gifts for Dad online, and this year was no exception. Consumers love the selection and convenience of e-commerce, and this year we saw lots of free shipping promotions."
Popular gift categories this year were:
- Drill Drivers – Drill drivers tackle the basics, whether it's drilling, driving or fastening, and thus are a staple for every Dad
- Combo Kits – Cordless combo kits are an excellent value and typically include several key tools, two batteries, a charger and a carrying bag
- Jobsite Radios – Branded radios have been a top seller for several years now, making any project a little more enjoyable with music at the jobsite, in the workshop or in the yard
- String Trimmers – Trimmers are always a popular item, whether gas or electric (every yard needs one)
- Pressure Washers – Power washers are big sellers each Spring and are great at cleaning driveways, decks, grills and more
Top Sellers for CPO this Father's Day include:
- Black & Decker LST136 – 36V Cordless Lithium-Ion 13-in Straight Shaft Electric String Trimmer
- Skil 2260-01 – 18V Cordless 3/8-in Drill Driver Kit
- Makita LCT200W – 18V Cordless Lithium-Ion Compact 2-Piece Combo Kit
- DeWalt DC012 – 7.2V-18V Cordless Worksite Radio and Charger
- Greenworks 25012 – 12 Amp 18-in 2-in-1 Electric Lawn Mower
About CPO Commerce
Established in 2004, CPO Commerce is America's leading online tool retailer, operating 40 plus brand outlet stores including CPO Makita, CPO Black & Decker, and CPO Briggs & Stratton. CPO's brand outlet stores are known for their full selection of new tools and accessories, as well as the country's largest selection of factory-reconditioned tools. CPO Commerce also operates five specialty stores: CPOoutlets.com, Reconditionedtools.com, CPOoutdoor.com, CPOpressurewashers.com and Tylertool.com.
CPO has shipped over one million orders to professional contractors, woodworkers, and handy homeowners who appreciate CPO's commitment to its customers. BizRate recognized CPO in its Circle of Excellence, acknowledging that CPO goes above and beyond the norm to provide exceptional service to its customers. For five years in a row CPO Commerce has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing private companies in America.
Media Contact:
Susan Warm
CPO Commerce, Inc.
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