1. SERVICE
1.1 How do I obtain a product catalog?
That’s easy – please go to the Guest book section, complete the information and indicate you want a catalog mailed. Note: you must be a promotional products distributor, wholesaler, decorator or uniform company to receive a Nucom catalog.
1.2 What is your domestic shipping policy?
Nucom ships UPS, FedEx upon request.
1.3 What are your FOB points?
Nucom FOB Minneapolis, MN 55428 Forsyth Buffalo, NY 14227 or Nucom FOB Minneapolis, MN 55428
2. RETURNS
2.1 What is your return policy?
We stand behind all of our products and will replace, repair or credit any product deemed to be defective. We do not take back returns except for samples. For sample returns to be accepted, they must be approved by Nucom and accompanied by our factory Return Authorization Number (RA). Forsyth shirt samples are not typically approved for return. RA’s must be obtained within 30 days and the number must be included on the shipping label. Samples (with the exception of Forsyth shirts) may be returned within 30 days with no restocking fee. Spec samples, decorated product and custom goods are not returnable.
2.2 What are your payment terms?
NET terms may be granted upon Nucom’s approval of a completed and signed credit application. A finance charge of 1.5% (18% APR) will be assessed on unpaid balances beyond established terms. Nucom reserves the right to revoke terms at any time for any reason without prior notification. We accept VISA, Master Card and American Express.
3. Embroidery
3.1 Is the product available for embroidery? Do you offer in-house embroidery?
YES! All Nucom products are available for purchase either blank or embroidered. We offer in-house Direct Embroidery and Debossing.
3.2 What are your turnaround times on embroidered and blank orders?
Embroidered orders are turned in 7 – 10 business days and blank orders are shipped same day when ordered by 3:00 pm CST*.
*Both upon credit and swatch approval of in-stock items.
4. Code of Conduct
4.1 What is Nucom/Burk’s Bays’ Corporate Mission Statement regarding ethical and responsible conduct?
Nucom believes it must strive to exceed the expectations of our customers and consumers. Towards that end, we have adopted standards for safety, quality and the integrity of our products and processes. We are committed to respecting the rights of individuals and protecting the environment. We are dedicated to complying with all applicable laws and to conduct business in an ethical and responsible manner.
4.2 What is Nucom/Burk’s Bays’ stand on Product Safety?
Nucom will comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding safety of products we sell. We will meet applicable recognized voluntary industry standards for our products and processes.
4.3 What is Nucom/Burk’s Bays’ stand on Labor Laws?
Nucom will comply with all applicable labor laws and regulations. Included are the following:
No Abuse Of Labor:
Nucom will not use any form of forced labor, including indentured, prison, bonded or slave labor. We will not use physical or verbal harassment or abuse to discipline employees.
No Child Labor:
Nucom will not use child labor. We will comply with all minimum age provisions of applicable laws and regulations.
Freedom Of Association:
Nucom respect the rights of employees to associate or organize without fear of reprisal or interference. If employees are represented by an organization recognized under law, we respect the right to bargain collectively.
No Discrimination:
Nucom will not discriminate in hiring and employment practices on the basis of age, nationality, race, religion, social or ethnic orientation, gender or disability.
Hours And Wages:
Nucom will comply with all applicable wage, work hours, hiring, benefits, and overtime laws and regulations. In the absence of law in a particular location relating to product safety, labor, employment, environment or working conditions, the spirit and intent of these policies shall be met.
4.4 What is Nucom/Burk’s Bays’ stand on Workplace Conditions?
Nucom will provide a safe, healthy and secure workplace. We will abide by all applicable laws and regulations for safety and health. Proper sanitation, lighting, ventilation and fire safety protection will be provided.
4.5 What is Nucom/Burk’s Bays’ stand on Environmental Laws?
Nucom abides by all applicable environmental laws and regulations. We will manage our environmental footprint to minimize the adverse impact on the environment. We will manage our energy, water and waste systems for maximum efficiency and minimal adverse impact on the environment.
4.6 What is Nucom/Burk’s Bays’ regulations towards outsourcing?
Nucom require all businesses that support our business as subcontractors, manufacturers or sources of goods to comply with all of the same policies stated in our Commitment to Ethical and Responsible Conduct Policy. All subcontractors and suppliers are required to comply with all applicable and national laws.