Retailers offer a variety of incentives when you purchase furniture from their store.

One such option might be free shipping. But this isn’t a standard incentive for all retailers. In fact, many stores do not offer to deliver for free. But those that do charge for deliver do so for a reason, and those that claim “free delivery” are probably just tacking on charges in additional service fees.

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Delivery creates expenses and most companies want to know that their delivery services are up to standard with the rest of their customer service. Therefore, they add a delivery charge that covers the cost of paying for excellent delivery services rather than skimping on the service end.