Via Trading Media and Press

News Clips

Over the last decade, Via Trading has had the pleasure of being featured on news segments with KTLA, KNBC, KCAL9 and others. Below are some of our early morning news clips and segments, TV commercials and other press-related videos.

• Via Trading (Part I), Source: KNBC, June 2007 (1:08)
• Via Trading (Part II), Source: KNBC, June 2007 (1:07)
• Via Trading, Source: KCAL (2:39)
• Via Trading, Source: Alan Medelson (2:26)
• La Opinion, Source: La Opinion, May 2012 (2:24)
• Univision, Source: KMEX 34, 2011 (1:58)
• Paso a Paso con Luis Lazo, Source: La Opinion, March 2009 (4:38)
• NBC Commercial, Source: NBC, 2012 (0:30)
• Allie MacKay (Part I), Source: KTLA, January 2011 (2:23)
• Allie MacKay (Part II), Source: KTLA, January 2011 (4:23)
• Allie MacKay (Part III), Source: KTLA, January 2011 (3:18)
• Allie MacKay (Part IV), Source: KTLA, January 2011 (3:08)
• Gayle Anderson (Part I), Source: KTLA, January 2010 (4:33)
• Gayle Anderson (Part II), Source: KTLA, January 2010 (4:23)
• Gayle Anderson (Part III), Source: KTLA, January 2010 (3:01)
• Gayle Anderson, Source: KTLA, January 2009 (8:58)

Press Articles

• Off-Price Booms as Overstock Supply Shrinks, The off-price market has been booming throughout the recession and recovery. But just as demand for off-price merchandise is skyrocketing, the supply of it is becoming scarce in America.
• Behind eBay’s Entrepreneurial Buzz, In the beginning, there were beanie babies, whole menageries piling up in basements and being put up for auction on eBay.com. Now, nearly six years after that craze popularized the virtual flea market…
• Using Internet Coupons to Grow Online and Off, The co-founder and president of Via Trading Corp. says that since offering web coupons, he has been able to track the sales they generate.
• Managing Returns, Surplus: A Win-Win-Win Situation, You’re a large national apparel chain, ready to bring in your new summer line. Problem is, returns and other unsold winter merchandise are clogging the warehouse. What do you do? Enter Via Trading.
• Take It Back, Stambouli’s deals involve shaving a few dollars off merchandise that customers return to retailers, and he’s doing a lot of them, especially in the post-Christmas season when unwanted gifts are returned.
• Via Trading Corporation Ranked Multiple Times on the Inc 100 and Inc 5000 Series as It Approaches 5-Year Anniversary, Via Trading Corporation was ranked on the 2007 Inc 100/5000 list as the 27th fastest growing Consumer Products company, 47th fastest growing private company in the Los Angeles area and 898th overall.
• Surplus Success at Via Trading, The idea I came up with was dealing with overstock merchandise, using both online and offline tactics. I wrote my paper about a surplus model that leveraged the Internet.

Radio Interviews

Over the years Via Trading has had the opportunity to convey our message to audiences worldwide through various conventional and online radio networks. These interviews share Via Trading’s mission and our customer-centric, long-term approach to business.

• Groove Digital Marketing, July 2014
• Entrepreneur Podcast Network, July 2012
• Wholesale FM, April 2012
• Univision Radio 1020AM, October 2012 (Spanish)
• Univision Radio 1020AM, October 2008 (Spanish)

Awards

Inc 500

Fastest Growing Company, 2007-2014

LA Business Journal

Fastest Growing Company in the L.A. area, 2007-2011

Internet Retailer

Top 300 Companies in B2B E-Commerce, 2018

NFMA Preferred Supplier

Nominated Preferred Flea Market Supplier by the National Flea Market Association

CA Chamber of Commerce

Honored as California Small Business of the Year (district #63) in June of 2014

Better Business Bureau

We maintain an “A+” rating with the Better Business Bureau. Honesty and integrity in business are of utmost importance to us.