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Empire Carpet

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5 SPOTS1990–2000

YearSpotLen
1990

Empire Carpet - 'Padding Is Extra' - $8.95 a Yard Installed - Vintage 1990 TV Commercial

'Sure, our carpet is cheap, ma'am. But padding is extra, installation, delivery Saturday.' Then Empire's pitch: a shipment of stain-resistant carpet in beautiful colors, samples brought out and installed with padding next day for $8.95 a yard. 'Eight ninety-five does it all.' Call 588-2300.

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1990

Empire Carpet - 'Warehouse to You' - No Payments Till August - Vintage 1990 TV Commercial

'All these carpets in our warehouse, you know where they go from here? Not to a showroom. They go straight to you.' Empire's Warehouse to You savings: no interest, no finance charges and no monthly payment till August, plus next-day delivery. Call 588-2300. 'Empire today. Carpet tomorrow. At a warehouse price.'

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1990s

Empire Today Carpet - 1996 TV Commercial

A 1996 commercial for Empire (Empire Today), the carpet and flooring retailer known for its jingle-driven phone-number advertising.

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1998

Empire Carpet - Christmas Elves, Half-Off Sale, 2 Free Beanie Babies - Vintage 1998 TV Commercial

Christmas elves dash in for Empire Carpet's half-off carpet sale, with samples brought to your home and new carpet installed in time for Christmas, guaranteed, interest-free for 12 months before you have to pay. Two free Beanie Babies with your order. Call 1-800-588-2300.

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2000

Empire Carpet Christmas Carolers - Half-Price Sale, No Payments Till 2002 (Chicago) (2000)

Carolers sing the jingle - half-price sale and no payments until January 2002. 588-2300, Empire!

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