Welcome to the BravoBeverages.com Wholesale Program!

Terms and Conditions of Sale (this policy is effective for orders starting on June 9, 2017 )

Overview

The use of our wholesale program and wholesale pricing confirms your binding agreement to our policies, terms, and conditions listed below and expires at 2 years after your last wholesale purchase from Bravo Beverages.

Account setup

After approval of your submitted information, you will be provided with a login / registration address.

Please register on our website and save your username and password in a safe place. We maintain stock status on our website only. Our system allows you to add different shipping addresses for your customers and keep them for shipping future orders.

Ordering processes

We require all retailers to utilize our online ordering system to place orders. This not only allows faster processing and turnaround, but it also provides you with a tracking number and inventory information. Orders online by 2:00pm EST for in-stock items are usually shipped same business day. Sorry, we do not take orders for out of stock items. We will alert you via email when an item is back in stock.

Other methods of ordering (IE fax, email, checking retailer system) will incur additional charges to the order. Minimum charge is 10% for other order processing methods and is used to cover additional expenses for the services requested.

Cancellation policy

For cancellations, the retailer should email us, use the web sites help desk support, as well as phone us (732-298-6375) as quickly as possible until someone is reached to confirm the cancellation.

For Prepay customers, a 3% cancellation fee is deducted from the credit for all cancelled orders.

For Net 30 customers, a 3% cancellation fee is deducted from the credit once a tracking number is produced but before the order is boarded on a shipping truck.

Communication policy

BravoBeverages.com has an online help desk mechanism for resellers in the online account. Bravo Beverages prefers all communications for cancellations, damages, defects, and missing items / components be made through our secure help desk system. For cancellations, the reseller should also call as soon as possible during business hours: M-F (excluding holidays) 10:00am to 5:00pm EST.

Payment terms

If you are a ‘prepay account with credit card’ customer, you authorize us to charge your credit card immediately to reserve a unit for shipping on the next available business day.

If you are an account without prepay terms, use of your customer’s credit card or payment information will automatically terminate your account with us.

For established accounts on payment terms, your online account will be noted as such, and payments are to be made within 30 days of invoice date. Any account past due 60 days or more will have their account suspended. Any account past due 90
days or more will be suspended and subject to a 3rd party collections agency.

Reseller’s agreement to acquire following agreement from end users

It is the re-seller’s responsibility to acquire your customer’s agreement on the online order or signature when ordered by phone:

  1. Lack of water in the internal boiler, not just the water reservoir, can damage the heating element – these cases are not handled under warranty as this is not a defect of the machine. Customer should watch the water intake hose (where applicable) when starting for the first time to insure water is being drawn in. If not, they should stop machine immediately and call you to email us.
  2. All water should be drained from internal boiler before shipping machines in freezing weather.
  3. All DAMAGE claims must be reported within five (5) days of receipt/delivery and the equipment must NOT be used. Customers should not use the equipment and must keep all original packaging. Replacements for damages are charged to your account, and credit is issued upon satisfactory return of damaged shipment. Satisfactory returns must include the original accessories, original packaging, and proper packing of loose articles to avoid damage. Failure to comply will result in denial of credit to your account due to denial of payment of claim from the common carrier.
  4. All Defects On Arrival (DOA) must be reported within five (5) days of receipt/delivery. Replacements for DOAs are charged to your account, and credit is issued upon satisfactory return of defective shipment. Satisfactory returns determined defective by BravoBeverages.com must include the original accessories, original packaging, and proper packing of loose articles to avoid damage. Failure to comply will result in denial of credit to your account.
  5. All claims for missing item(s) and/or component(s) must be reported within five (5) days of receipt/delivery. BravoBeverages.com’s only responsibility will be to ship the missing item or component. Missing item(s) or component(s) external to the machine are not considered a defect.

Shipping and drop ship fees

We only ship to USA destinations. F.O.B. Freehold, New Jersey.

Shipping fees plus insurance and signature required for delivery fees are additional and included in the UPS rate unless where noted. F.O.B. Freehold, New Jersey. We do not charge drop ship fees.

Shipping processes

Shipping days do not include Saturday, Sunday, or holidays. We also do not ship on days UPS is closed. All orders must be placed by 2pm EST to be processed on the same business day.

In stock items general delivery time: Up to 10 days.
Out of stock items: Up to 60 days.

Reseller Responsibilities regarding fradulent orders and shipment redirects

BravoBeverages.com will not be responsible for any fraud orders of our wholesale customers. It is the responsibility of the retailer/re-seller to validate each end user customer as well as validate payment and addresses of each end user customer. BravoBeverages.com will not be held liable for shipments with UPS showing delivered.

BravoBeverages.com does not guarantee and will not be liable for shipments signed by an individual other than the recipient at the same address (ie doorman, fraudster, etc) as UPS does not obtain direct signature.

To avoid re-directs of shipments to your customer’s validated bill-to address or validated different ship-to address, BravoBeverages.com has requested to UPS that re-directs are never permissible. Unfortunately, if a ship-to address error was made on an order, BravoBeverages.com is unable to redirect the shipment to the corrected address.

In the event that a retailer discovers an order was fraudulent while the order is in transit, the retailer will be responsible for all costs associated with the order, including but not limited to labor costs, shipping fees, and intercept fees (before delivery)

Returns

Returns accepted and refunds provided only on units deemed defective by BravoBeverages.com and reported within first 5 days of customer receipt.

BravoBeverages.com OR ITS AUTHORIZED TECH SUPPORT AGENT SOLELY DETERMINES IF THERE IS A DEFECT, TEMPERATURE, TASTE OF COFFEE, POSSIBLE ADJUSTMENTS THAT MAY BE NEEDED, LACK OF PROPER GRINDER, LACK OF FRESH COFFEE, OR INEXPERIENCE ARE NOT CONSIDERED DEFECTIVE.

Refunds can take up to 30 days from our receipt of defective return to process.

No returns/no refunds on accessories, parts, or coffees.

***MAP – MINIMUM ADVERTISED PRICE***

This is to maintain an image for the manufacturers’ products while allowing retailers to provide crucial after-sale services to end users. Retailers are always allowed the opportunity to phone or email non-MAP quotes on a personal, direct-selling, non-automated basis. Products, by law, cannot be sold higher than MSRP unless the customer is completely aware of the MSRP. Warranties can not be extended by any dealer, and such extensions will void the first year warranty as well as terminate all wholesale purchasing privileges with BravoBeverages.com. Coupons are not allowable via email, for online (internet/web) sales, nor physical store sales. Free gifts with purchase are allowable up to 10% of MAP, the 10% value of the free gifts are calculated at the lowest selling price of the dealer, and must be sold as an available item for retail purchase. Discounts for combo espresso machine/grinder purchases (which includes other manufacturers in the package) are only allowable when the package price discount does not exceed 10% of MAP for Bravo Beverage’s products, and no Free Gift Items are offered.

***Warranty***

One year parts and labor warranty limited to manufacturer’s defect unless otherwise noted. Plumb-able machines only have a one year parts warranty.

Customer/retailer responsible for return shipping costs after first five (5) days after receipt/delivery. This limited warranty overrides any manufacturer warranties or warranties stated in the manufacturer’s manual. For all warranty assistance, the retailer, NOT END USER, must contact Bravo Beverages via email with customer’s contact information, purchase date, model number, and detailed description of claimed problem. please understand we need this
information as consumers try to acquire warranty assistance after the warranty period. Most customers do not have a receipt to make a claim.

Exclusions to limited warranty applicable to products as noted. The following exclusions, which are not limited to, include and apply to the product during the warranty period:

  1. Expendable items and items whose damage occurs as a result of failure to follow instructions that come with the product,
  2. 2. Problems related to water damage, poor water quality, and scaling,
  3. Products for which the applicable serial number has been removed or altered,
  4. Any product that has been damaged or rendered defective as a result of accident, abuse, misuse, lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance/cleaning, neglect, faulty installation, mishandling, damage during shipment, line power surge or any external causes,
  5. Operation of product outside the parameters stated in the user documentation that shipped with product,
  6. Usage of parts not manufactured by original manufacturer,
  7. Modification or service by anyone other than our authorized distributor or an authorized warranty provider,
  8. Any acts of God, such as, but not limited to, lightening, flood, or fire,
  9. The cost of installations or routine maintenance items, such as gaskets, o-rings, grinding burrs, and other normal wear and tear items,
  10. Usage of product in a commercial environment/setting/purpose,
  11. Warranty period is not transferable,
  12. Shipping costs to ship product back to authorized warranty center provided,
  13. On-site labor, and/or expedited shipping cost of parts to customer for self-repair, and
  14. Products shipped or brought outside the United States of America
  15. Cosmetic defects

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Below Previous Policy up to June 8th, 2017)

Welcome to the BravoBeverages.com Wholesale Program!

Terms and Conditions of Sale
(this policy is effective June 18, 2011 )

***OVERVIEW***

The use of our wholesale program and wholesale pricing confirms your binding agreement to our policies, terms, and conditions listed below and expires at 2 years after your last wholesale purchase from Bravo Beverages.

***ACCOUNT SETUP***

After approval of your submitted information, you will be provided with a login/registration address.

Please register on https://staging.bravobeverages.flywheelsites.com/my-account/ and save your username and password in a safe place. We maintain stock status on https://staging.bravobeverages.flywheelsites.com/ only. Our system allows you to add different shipping addresses for your customers and keep them for shipping future orders.

***ORDERING PROCESSES***

We require all retailers to utilize our online ordering system at https://staging.bravobeverages.flywheelsites.com/ to place orders. This not only allows faster processing and turnaround, but it also provides you with a tracking number and inventory information. Orders online by 2:00pm EST for in-stock items are usually shipped same business day. Sorry, we do not take orders for out of stock items. We will alert you via email when an item is back in stock.

Other methods of ordering (IE fax, email, checking retailer system) will incur additional charges to the order. Minimum charge is 10% for other order processing methods and is used to cover additional expenses for the services requested.

***CANCELLATION POLICY***

For cancellations, the retailer should email us as well as phone us as quickly as possible until someone is reached.

For orders that have a tracking number produced and/or shipped, an order can not be canceled. Refunds, less shipping costs and cancellation fee, will only be provided if the customer refuses delivery and the item is returned in brand new condition in an unopened box. BravoBeverages.com reserves the right to determine the outcome of a refund, and shipping costs (both ways) AND a cancellation fee of 20% will be deducted from any credit.

For orders that have NOT shipped, a 3% cancellation fee for PrePay credit card customers is deducted from the credit. For Net 30 customers, there is no cancellation fee if processed before a tracking number is produced.

***COMMUNICATION POLICY***

BravoBeverages.com has an online help desk mechanism for resellers in the online account. Bravo Beverages prefers all communications for cancellations, damages, defects, and missing items/components be made through our secure help desk system. For cancellations, the reseller should also call as soon as possible during business hours: 10:00am to 5:00pm EST

***SHIPPING PROCESSES***

Shipping days do not include Saturday, Sunday, or holidays. We also do not ship on days UPS is closed. All orders must be placed by 2pm EST to be processed on the same business day. However, if you are a ‘prepay account with credit card’ customer, you authorize us to charge your credit card immediately to reserve a unit for shipping on the next available business day.

If you are an account without prepay terms, use of your customer’s credit card will automatically terminate your account with us. For established accounts on payment terms, your online account will be noted as such, and payments are to be made within 30 days of invoice date. Any account past due 60 days or more will have their account suspended. Any account past due 90 days or more will be suspended and subject to a 3rd party collections agency.

In Stock Items General Delivery Time: Up to 10 days.
Out of Stock Items: Up to 60 days.

***AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE RE-SELLER’S AGREEMENT FROM END USERS***

It is the re-seller’s responsibility to acquire your customer’s agreement on the online order or signature when ordered by phone:

  1. Lack of water in the internal boiler, not just the water reservoir, can damage the heating element – these cases are not handled under warranty as this is not a defect of the machine. Customer should watch the water intake hose (where applicable) when starting for the first time to insure water is being drawn in. If not, they should stop machine immediately and call you to email us.
  2. All water should be drained from internal boiler before shipping machines in freezing weather.
  3. All DAMAGE claims must be reported within five (5) days of receipt/delivery and the equipment must NOT be used. Customers should not use the equipment and must keep all original packaging. Replacements for damages are charged to your account, and credit is issued upon satisfactory return of damaged shipment. Satisfactory returns must include the original accessories, original packaging, and proper packing of loose articles to avoid damage. Failure to comply will result in denial of credit to your account due to denial of payment of claim from the common carrier.
  4. All Defects On Arrival (DOA) must be reported within five (5) days of receipt/delivery. Replacements for DOAs are charged to your account, and credit is issued upon satisfactory return of defective shipment. Satisfactory returns must include the original accessories, original packaging, and proper packing of loose articles to avoid damage. Failure to comply will result in denial of credit to your account.
  5. All claims for missing item(s) and/or component(s) must be reported within five (5) days of receipt/delivery. BravoBeverages.com’s only responsibility will be to ship the missing item or component. Missing item(s) or component(s) external to the machine are not considered a defect.

***SHIPPING AND DROP SHIP FEES***

We only ship to USA destinations. F.O.B. Freehold, New Jersey.

Shipping fees plus insurance and signature required for delivery fees are additional and included in the UPS rate unless where noted. F.O.B. Freehold, New Jersey. We do not charge drop ship fees.

Terms and conditions of wholesale sales

  1. Returns accepted and refunds provided only on units deemed defective by BravoBeverages.com and reported within first 5 days of customer
    receipt. Non-defective, satisfactory returns subject to a 20% restocking fee for return requests within first 5 days from end user delivery date. Refunds can take up to 30 days from our receipt of return to process.). All returns must be in UNUSED condition, properly packed with all original packaging,
    and without damage/scratches. (revised 09/15/2011)
  2. No returns/no refunds on accessories, parts, or coffees.
  3. Prepayment for new accounts. Net 30 days for established whole sale accounts.
  4. For Prepay credit card customers, you agree to have your credit card charged immediately upon completion of the order (this is to reserve your unit(s) purchased for shipping.
  5. Customer agrees that if Bravo Beverages issues an applicable credit to an incorrect credit card owned by the same cardholder, the customer agrees to be charged for the mistaken credit on the incorrect credit card and be credited to the correct credit card.

***MAP – MINIMUM ADVERTISED PRICE***

This is to maintain an image for the manufacturers’ products while allowing retailers to provide crucial after-sale services to end users. Retailers are always allowed the opportunity to phone or email non-MAP quotes on a personal, direct-selling, non-automated basis. Products, by law, cannot be sold higher than MSRP unless the customer is completely aware of the MSRP. Warranties can not be extended by any dealer, and such extensions will void the first year warranty as well as terminate all wholesale purchasing privileges with BravoBeverages.com. Coupons are not allowable via email, for online (internet/web) sales, nor physical store sales. Free gifts with purchase are allowable up to 3% of MAP, the 3% value of the free gifts are calculated at the lowest selling price of the dealer, and must be sold as an available item for retail purchase. Discounts for combo espresso machine/grinder purchases (which includes other manufacturers in the package) are only allowable when the package price discount does not exceed 5% of MAP for Bravo Beverages’s products, and no Free Gift Items are offered.

***Warranty***

One year parts and labor warranty limited to manufacturer’s defect unless otherwise noted. Customer/retailer responsible for return shipping costs after first five (5) days after receipt/delivery. This limited warranty overrides any manufacturer warranties or warranties stated in the manufacturer’s manual. For all warranty assistance, the retailer, NOT END USER, must contact Bravo Beverages via email with customer’s contact information, purchase date, model number, and detailed description of claimed problem. please understand we need this information as consumers try to acquire warranty assistance after the warranty period. Most customers do not have a receipt to make a claim.

Exclusions to limited warranty applicable to products as noted. The following exclusions, which are not limited to, include and apply to the product during the warranty period:

    1. Expendable items and items whose damage occurs as a result of failure to follow instructions that come with the product,
    2. Problems related to water damage, poor water quality, and scaling,
    3. Products for which the applicable serial number has been removed or altered,
    4. Any product that has been damaged or rendered defective as a result of accident, abuse, misuse, lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance/cleaning, neglect, faulty installation, mishandling, damage during shipment, line power surge or any external causes,
    5. Operation of product outside the parameters stated in the user documentation that shipped with product,
    6. Usage of parts not manufactured by original manufacturer,
    7. Modification or service by anyone other than our authorized distributor or an authorized warranty provider,
    8. Any acts of God, such as, but not limited to, lightening, flood, or fire,
    9. The cost of installations or routine maintenance items, such as gaskets, o-rings, grinding burrs, and other normal wear and tear items,
    10. Usage of product in a commercial environment/setting/purpose,
    11. Warranty period is not transferable,
    12. Shipping costs to ship product back to authorized warranty center provided,
    13. On-site labor, and/or expedited shipping cost of parts to customer for self-repair, and
  1. Products shipped or brought outside the United States of America
  2. Cosmetic defects (added 09/15/2011)
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