Enable Holdings Company Description
This company wants to do your bidding. Enable Holdings (formerly uBid) runs an online auction in which buyers bid for refurbished and closeout merchandise -- mostly computers and consumer electronics products. Its more than 5 million users register for the auction at the company's Web site, where they also enter and monitor their bids, which may start as low as $1. Enable's merchandise comes directly from manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and Sony, among others. The company also offers housewares, jewelry, sporting goods, clothing, art, and travel products. It is controlled by Petters Group Worldwide, an owner of about 20 companies that manufacture and market consumer products and brands.
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