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    Abe's of Maine

Website: abesofmaine.com
Address: (since 2007) Raritan Center, 5 Fernwood Ave., Edison NJ 08837
               (formerly, for many years) 1957 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
Phones: 800-335-2237, 800-992-2237, 732-225-1777, fax718-228-8727

Domain: registrant: Abe's Electronics Center, 2/22/96
        1957 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
        Abe Mosseri, stylo@aol.com

NYS: Abe's Electronics Center, Inc., 6/25/86
        1957-61 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
        Abe Mosseri

    Cameras and Electronics.com

Website: camerasandelectronics.com
Address: 1204 Avenue U, Suite 1275, Brooklyn NY 11229  [a mailbox at Mail Drop Corporation]
Phones: 888-909-7468, 718-645-4900, fax 718-382-8596

Domain: registrant: (no name). 11/8/99; 1204 Avenue U, Suite 1275, Brooklyn NY 11229
        admin contact, Eva Linda, evalinda@camerasandelectronics.net; 888-950-7468

        .net domain, registrant: "Allen Sitemaster", 6/26/01
        501 Crosby, Ocean NJ 07712 [a residence; reverses to Abe Mosseri]
        888-950-7468; camerasandelectronics@yahoo.com

BBB: also does business as Family Cameras, and Family Photo and Video

    Family Photo and Video.com, Family Cameras.com

Website: familyphotoandvideo.com
Address: 1961 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
Phones: 800-254-7468, 718-645-1298, faxes 718-998-6650 and 718-228-8757

Domain: registrant: Family Photo and Video, 2/24/99
        1961 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
        admin. contact: Steve Weber, steve@familyphotoandvideo.com
        718-645-1298, fax718-998-6650

        .biz & .info domains, Family Photo and Video, 9/19/01
        registrant: Allen Mosseri, Abe's of Maine
        1957 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
        718-645-1818; allen@abesofmaine.com

Website: familycameras.com [inactive]

Domain: same as familyphotoandvideo.com


SPECIAL NOTE: Unlike the other "families" listed on these pages, Abe's and Beach have a visible familial relationship, do not attempt to conceal a common location (because there isn't one), and do not appear to be managed jointly.

The companies' origins in Maine and subsequent relocation are mentioned here and here.


    Beach Camera

Website: beachcamera.com
Address: 203 Route 22 East, Green Brook NJ 08812
        mailing address: 80 Carter Drive, Edison NJ 08817
Phones: 800-634-1811, 732-968-6400

Domain: Albert Mosseri, 4/23/96 (.com domain)

Domain: Beach Trading Co., 9/8/03 (.net domain)
        203 Route 22 East, Green Brook NJ 08812
        admin contact jack@beachcamera.com

Domain: Beach Trading Co., 4/5/05 (.biz and .info domains)
        80 Carter Drive, Edison NJ 08817
        Jack Baum, jack@beachtr.com

NJS: Beach Trading Co., Inc.
        registrant, Albert Mosseri
        directors include Raymond Mosseri, Solomon Mosseri

    Buydig.com

Website: buydig.com
Address: (mailing) 80 Carter Drive, Edison NJ 08817
Phones: 800-617-4686, 732-623-4678

Domain: Beach Trading Co., 2/9/99 (.com domain)
        admin contact, Solomon Mosseri

Domain: Beach Trading Co., 9/8/03 (.net domain), 4/5/05 (.org, .info, .biz)
        203 Route 22 East, Green Bank NJ 08812, or 80 Carter Drive, Edison NJ 08817
        admin contact, jack@beachcamera.com or jack@beachtr.com, 732-424-1100






   DEALER NOTES:  Abe's - same store location since 1986
                             photos of these locations at http://donwiss.com/pictures/BrooklynStores/
                             Resellerratings.com has reviews of Abe's & affiliates here, here, and here;
                                                                         of Beach & Buydig here and here
                             (**Beach has an exceptionally high lifetime rating and more than 450 reviews)
                             (*Buydig has a very high lifetime rating and more than 800 reviews)
   Authorized dealerships: Abe's - Canon, Nikon, Olympus, others
                                        Beach - Canon, Nikon, Olympus, others


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