JCPENNEY.COM DELIVERS A WONDERLAND OF UNEXPECTED GIFTS
December 01 2016 - 08:30AM
Company Reveals
Unique Online Gift Ideas Worth Every Penney
PLANO, Texas -
(Dec. 1, 2016) - This Christmas, shoppers will discover a
wonderland of gifts at JCPenney.com that will make online shopping
worth their time, money and effort. As one of America's favorite
e-commerce sites, JCPenney [NYSE: JCP] now features over 40 percent
more online toys, apparel and home merchandise, along with exciting
new product categories not found in stores. Backed by some of the
most convenient shipping and pick-up options in the industry, the
Company now offers free same-day pick up in over 1,000 JCPenney
stores nationwide and most orders can be shipped to any JCPenney
store in the country.
"To remain competitive and give
more reasons for the shopper to choose JCPenney this holiday
season, we've expanded the depth and breadth of our online
assortment, which now has twice the selection of our largest
JCPenney store," said Mike Amend, executive vice president of
omnichannel for JCPenney. "We've also introduced new product
categories this year such as appliances, electronics, sporting
goods, outdoor gear and more, while showcasing the strength of our
most popular apparel and home brands, such as St. John's Bay, Liz
Claiborne, Stafford and Cooks that can only be found at
JCPenney."
UNIQUE GIFTS
WORTH ORDERING
This holiday season, the Company has added more than 150,000 new
items to its already expansive array of online merchandise. New
categories include appliances, electronics, fitness equipment and
pet care products. Additionally, customers will discover premium
items such as flat-screen LED televisions, video games from Xbox®,
PlayStation® and Nintendo® DS(TM), a harmonious assortment of
musical instruments and kids' toys, including trampolines and
electric ride-on cars.
For shoppers seeking extraordinary
gifts that stand out from the rest, JCPenney has added distinct
gifts like the Melissa & Doug® license plate travel game, a dog
treat launcher and inflatable six-pack abs as a way to spread
cheer for under $20. Gifts including remote control cyber boxing
robots, a desktop drum set and an Okuma ignite spinning reel are
under $50, while a pair of Chicago Cubs wedge shoes and a Paw
Patrol® tricycle make fun presents for less than $100. There is
also a Razor® MX650 motocross bike and a red barn chicken coop that
are among the extravagant items highlighted on JCPenney.com.
AN APP WORTH
DOWNLOADING
Smartphone users are encouraged to download the newly redesigned
JCPenney mobile app to make time spent on holiday shopping even
more efficient. With the JCPenney mobile app, customers can make a
payment on their JCPenney credit card, find the best money-saving
deals or locate a nearby store to determine the availability of a
particular item's size and color. The mobile app enables shoppers
to apply digital coupons online or in store and access their
JCPenney Rewards. It also has an intuitive "Snap2Shop" function
that leverages image recognition technology by snapping a photo of
any object or image to find the exact or like item on JCPenney.com.
In addition to shopping, app users can opt-in to receive mobile
alerts and be among the first to know about the Company's latest
holiday sales and promotions.
SHIPPING DATES WORTH
NOTING
Among the many incentives to shop JCPenney.com, the Company will
once again participate in National Free Shipping Day on Dec. 16
with no minimum order requirement. All other dates through Dec. 22,
JCPenney will offer free standard shipping on orders of $49 or
more. To ensure that gifts arrive by Christmas Eve, JCPenney is
offering a variety of seasonal shipping options with the following
deadlines:
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Online orders for in-store pickup should be
placed by Dec. 16.
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Orders using standard shipping of 3 to 5
business days must be made by Dec.
19.
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Express two-day shipping on orders must be
placed by Dec. 20.
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Free next-day air shipping for orders over $49
placed by Dec. 21 at noon CST.
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Next-day air shipping for $10 on orders over $49
placed by Dec. 22 at noon
CST.
To view a curated selection of unique gift ideas
available at JCPenney.com, please visit:
http://www.jcpnewsroom.com/news-releases/2016/1130_jcp_com_delivers_wonderland_of_gifts.html
JCPenney Media Relations
972-431-3400 or jcpnews@jcp.com
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About
JCPenney:
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), one of the nation's largest
apparel and home furnishings retailers, is on a mission to ensure
every customer's shopping experience is worth her time, money and
effort. Whether shopping jcp.com or visiting one of over 1,000
store locations across the United States and Puerto Rico, she will
discover a broad assortment of products from a leading portfolio of
private, exclusive and national brands. Supporting this value
proposition is the warrior spirit of over 100,000 JCPenney
associates worldwide, who are focused on the Company's three
strategic priorities of strengthening private brands, becoming a
world-class omnichannel retailer and increasing revenue per
customer. For additional information, please visit jcp.com.
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