Alternate.de is the home page of one of the best known mail order companies for hardware, software, home and consumer electronics. Alternate sells an assortment of more than 35,000 products to retail and business customers. They were established in 1992 and were first known as a provider of Atari and Commodore computers. Alternate.de was one of the first hardware consignors and Alternate, with its new name, opened in 1997. When there becames a huge potential of the growing Internet, the German shop was opened and in present time, the only store is the main source of income. Alternate.de is a leading e-commerce company. They have several hundred employees, a modern shipping logisitcs, and they manufacture their own PC. Alternate has four international offices found in the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Spain. These facilities are stocked with retail stores as well as the online mail orders. The readers of PC Games Hardware magazine gave Alternate the title of hardware sender of the year for the eighth time in Spring 2011.
Alternate.de sells many types of products among categories such as hardware and software, laptop and PC, gaming, TV and audio, photo and video, and telephones. The best of the best are sold here for decent prices. The only payments accepted at this time online are debit cards, bars, and vouchers. Customers that purchase their items that live near a retail store are permitted to pick up their items in person from the shop. Their return policy is a little tricky but new and unused items may be returned within 5 days for a refund or exchange. Ultimately it is the service departments decision on whether or not they will be accepted.
