DutchCrafters, the largest online retailer of Amish furniture and home décor and daughter company of JMX Brands, has completed the redesign of its Sarasota Showroom. It is celebrating with a grand reveal open house and store-wide sale, along with a $500 gift certificate giveaway, on May 28 and 29. DutchCrafters partnered with Ponton Interiors to redesign its showroom experience that will become a standard as it expands to new store…
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JMX Brands Wins 2021 Medium Business of the Year
JMX Brands, the parent company of the largest internet retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchrafters.com, won 2021 Medium Business of the Year at the Small Business Awards put on by the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. The 31st annual Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Small Business Awards ceremony took place at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Sarasota where nearly 600 people gathered to celebrate the 24 businesses in the running for…
One Year Out: How DutchCrafters Grew Amidst Global Pandemic
In a recent virtual webinar with Mennonite Economic Development Associates, JMX Brands Co-Founder and CEO Jim Miller spoke on how the company’s brand DutchCrafters navigated the global pandemic. One year after the pandemic broke out, the largest online retailer of Amish Furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com not only remains open but is experiencing significant growth despite 90 percent of staff members working from home. Though many businesses have suffered throughout the pandemic,…
DutchCrafters Launches The Amish Furniture Podcast
The words “Amish” and “technology” are not commonly heard together. Since 2003, DutchCrafters has been a pioneer in bridging the gap between those words as one of the first online retailers of Amish furniture. Last month, the Sarasota-based small business and JMX Brands store also became one of the first Amish furniture retailers to launch a podcast about Amish furniture. Produced by the company’s Multimedia Producer and Graphic Designer Jake…
DutchCrafters Opens Warehouse in Indiana
JMX Brands has opened a warehouse in LaGrange, Ind. for its flagship Amish furniture brand DutchCrafters. The 5,000 sq. ft. of warehouse space will allow the company to be more efficient with transfers and deliveries, and increase quality control before furniture ships to the customer. It will provide storage space for more effective fulfillment of Amazon orders, which should allow JMX Brands to expand its Amazon offerings. The warehouse will…
JMX Brands Makes 2017 Gulf Coast 500
JMX Brands, the largest Internet retailer of Amish furniture at www.DutchCrafters.com, has made the Gulf Coast 500 for the eighth year. JMX Brands moved to position 367 from 391 last year. The Gulf Coast 500, identified by the Business Observer magazine, ranks the largest 500 companies by revenue from nine Gulf Coast counties from Polk to Collier. In addition to the Gulf Coast 500, JMX Brands recently made the Inc.…
JMX Brands Makes Internet Retailer’s 2017 Mid-Market 500
For the sixth year in a row, JMX Brands was named to Internet Retailer Magazine’s Mid-Market 500, previously called the Second 500. This list ranks North America’s fast-growing mid-tier Web merchants. JMX Brands placed 900 on the 2017 list. JMX Brands also ranked 34 of the Mid-Market 500 with the highest online compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years. The company’s CAGR was 43.8 percent. JMX Brand’s flagship store,…
DutchCrafters Named Retailer of the Year
DutchCrafters, the largest Internet retailer of Amish furniture at www.DutchCrafters.com, with a retail store in Sarasota, Fla., was named 2017 Retail Business of the Year by the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. DutchCrafters is the flagship ecommerce site of Sarasota-based niche retailer JMX Brands. After 12 years selling Amish-made furniture online, JMX Brands opened its first DutchCrafters retail store in December 2015 at 3709 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, Fla.…
JMX Brands Makes Inc. 5000 for Fourth Time
JMX Brands jumped from position #1983 to #1187 on Inc. Magazine’s 2016 list of fastest-growing private companies in the United States. This is the fourth time that JMX Brands, the largest online retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com, has made the list. The Inc. 5000 list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment— its independent small businesses. JMX Brands had a…
JMX Brands Makes Florida Growth “Watch” List
JMX Brands is among 50 statewide companies expected to see significant growth over the next several years. JMX Brands was selected from more than 500 nominees for Florida Companies to Watch, a statewide program managed by economic development group GrowFL, in association with the Edward Lowe Foundation. JMX Brands, the largest Web retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com, increased sales from $6 million in 2014 to $7.9 million in 2015.…