ALL
SALES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
PRICES:
ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT
NOTICE TO CUSTOMER. ALL ORDERS WILL BE BILLED AT THE PRICES PREVAILING AT THE TIME THE ORDER
IS PLACED. CUSTOMERS MUST NOTIFY BELLA+CANVAS IN WRITING WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF THE
SUBJECT INVOICE OF ANY PRICE DISPUTES. IF CUSTOMER FAILS TO NOTIFY BELLA+CANVAS WITHIN SUCH
THAT 30-DAY PERIOD, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR CONTROVERSIES BROUGHT BY CUSTOMER AND RELATING TO
SUCH PRICE DISPUTE SHALL BE DEEMED TIME BARRED AND WAIVED.
ORDERS:
ALL ORDERS ARE SUBJECT TO ACCEPTANCE BY
BELLA+CANVAS. BELLA+CANVAS, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, SHALL DETERMINE THE CHANNELS OF
DISTRIBUTION OF ITS PRODUCTS. BELLA+CANVAS RESERVES ALL OF ITS RIGHT TO REFUSE TO SUPPLY
PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS AND CERTAIN CUSTOMER LOCATIONS. ONLY THOSE CUSTOMER INTERNET SITES
AUTHORIZED IN WRITING BY BELLA+CANVAS MAY SELL AND ADVERTISE BELLA+CANVAS PRODUCTS.
BELLA+CANVAS ALSO RESERVES ALL RIGHTS TO PROHIBIT BELLA+CANVAS PRODUCTS FROM BEING
ADVERTISED AND OR SOLD VIA THE INTERNET. BELLA+CANVAS MAY IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE THE ACCOUNT
OF ANY CUSTOMER OR CUSTOMER INTERNET SITE SELLING BELLA+CANVAS PRODUCTS WITHOUT WRITTEN
AUTHORIZATION, AND MAY BRING ANY LEGAL OR OTHER ACTION FOR BREACH OF THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS. ALL SALES OF CLOSE-OUTS, IRREGULARS, SECONDS OR B-GRADE PRODUCTS ARE FINAL AND
CANNOT BE RETURNED. ALL BACK ORDERS WILL BE SHIPPED F.O.B. SHIPPING POINT. NO CUSTOMER
DEDUCTIONS ARE PERMITED FOR FREIGHT, PARCEL POST, CHARGES, OR LIKE CHARGES.
TERMS OF PAYMENT:
PAYMENT FOR ORDERED GOODS IS DUE AND PAYABLE PURSUANT TO THE TIME PERIOD SPECIFIED IN THE
APPLICABLE INVOICE AND THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. A SERVICE CHARGE OF 1½ % PER MONTH
OR THE
MAXIMUM PERMITTED BY LAW WILL BE CHARGED ON ALL PAYMENTS FOR GOODS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN THE
NUMBER OF DAYS SPECIFIED ON THE INVOICE. CUSTOMER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS,
EXPENSES, COLLECTIONS AGENCY COMMISSIONS, AND REASONABLE ATTORNEYS FEES THAT BELLA+CANVAS
MAY INCUR IN THE COLLECTION OF ANY PAST DUE INVOICES. BELLA+CANVAS, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION,
MAY TERMINATE CUSTOMER’S ACCOUNT AT ANY TIME SHOULD CUSTOMER BREACH ANY OF THE TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS CONTAINED HEREIN.
RESTRICTIONS ON SALE:
CUSTOMER IS PROHIBITED FROM
SELLING BELLA+CANVAS PRODUCTS OTHER THAN THROUGH A BELLA+CANVAS APPROVED CHANNEL OF
DISTRIBUTION. VIOLATION OF THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN IMMEDIATE TERMINATION OF
CUSTOMER’S ACCOUNT.
CANCELLATIONS:
ALL REQUESTS TO CANCEL ORDERS MUST
BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO BELLA+CANVAS MANAGEMENT AT LEAST 45 DAYS BEFORE THE START SHIP
DATE AND MUST BE APPROVED BY BELLA+CANVAS IN WRITING. CANCELLATIONS MAY AFFECT VOLUME
DISCOUNTS AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO PROCESSING FEES. SPECIAL OR CUSTOM ORDERS OR SPECIAL MAKE UP
(COLLECTIVELY, “SMU“) PRODUCT ORDERS MAY NOT BE CANCELLED.
BELLA+CANVAS WILL NOT ACCEPT RETURNS FOR UNAPPROVED CANCELLATIONS.
NO TRANSHIPPING:
UNAUTHORIZED TRANSSHIPMENT OR
RESALE OF ANY BELLA+CANVAS MERCHANDISE TO ANY PERSON OTHER THAN THE END CONSUMER IS STRICTLY
PROHIBITED, MAY RESULT IN THE CANCELLATION OF EXISTING ORDERS, THE TERMINATION OF
CUSTOMER’S BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH BELLA+CANVAS, AND/OR LEGAL ACTION FOR, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BREACH OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
CLAIMS:
CUSTOMER MUST REPORT ALL MERCHANDISE
SHORTAGES, OVERAGES, OR DAMAGES TO THE BELLA+CANVAS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 7
DAYS OF MERCHANDISE RECEIPT. TO REPORT SHORTAGES, OVERAGES, OR DAMAGES, CUSTOMER MUST
PROVIDE BELLA+CANVAS WITH AN INVOICE NUMBER OR ORDER NUMBER, AS WELL AS A LIST OF PRODUCTS
AT ISSUE, ITEMIZED BY PRODUCT CODE, SIZE AND QUANTITY.
INSPECTION BEFORE PRINTING:
CUSTOMER MUST INSPECT
ALL MERCHANDISE BEFORE PRINTING. BELLA+CANVAS WILL NOT ACCEPT RETURNS OF ANY PRINTED OR
OTHERWISE DECORATED MERCHANDISE, OR ANY WASHED MERCHANDISE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
RETURN POLICY:
ALL RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO
RE-STOCKING CHARGES OF NOT LESS THAN 20%, MUST BE REQUESTED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF
MERCHANDISE
RECEIPT, AND MUST BE PRE-APPROVED IN WRITING BY BELLA+CANVAS CUSTOMER SERVICE. IF APPROVAL
IS OBTAINED, CUSTOMER MUST NOTIFY BELLA+CANVAS CUSTOMER SERVICE OF ITS INTENT TO RETURN
AUTHORIZED PRODUCT. ALL RETURN REQUESTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ORDER NUMBER OR INVOICE
NUMBER, THE RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER (RA #) AND LABEL, BOTH OF WHICH MUST BE ATTACHED TO
THE CARTON OR OTHER PACKAGING CONTAINING THE RETURNED PRODUCT. CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE
FOR
ALL FREIGHT AND SHIPPING CHARGES ON ITEMS RETURNED THAT ARE NOT THE RESULT OF BELLA+CANVAS
ERROR. ALL PRODUCTS MUST BE RETURNED IN THE SAME CONDITION IN WHICH RECEIVED. UPON RECEIPT
AND INSPECTION OF RETURNED PRODUCT, A CREDIT WILL BE ISSUED IN THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE
INVOICE PRICE OF SUCH RETURNED PRODUCT, LESS ANY APPLICABLE DISCOUNT. IF NO INVOICE NUMBER
IS PROVIDED, BELLA+CANVAS WILL ISSUE CUSTOMER A CREDIT BASED ON THE THEN CURRENT PRODUCT
PRICING. NO RETURNS OF SMU PRODUCT WILL BE APPROVED BY BELLA+CANVAS. IN ADDITION, NO RETURNS
OF RELABELED, PRINTED, EMBROIDED, DECORATED OR WASHED GARMETS WILL BE APPROVED BY
BELLA+CANVAS.
DEFECTIVE MERCHANDISE:
ALL DEFECTIVE MERCHANDISE
MUST BE REPORTED TO BELLA+CANVAS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 7 DAYS OF MERCHANDISE
RECEIPT. DEFECTIVE MERCHANDISE REFUNDS WILL BE HANDLED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS, AT
BELLA+CANVAS’S SOLE DISCRETION.
PRODUCT WARRANTY:
BELLA+CANVAS DOES NOT MAKE,
AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS, ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
IN NO EVENT SHALL
BELLA+CANVAS BE LIABLE TO THE CUSTOMER FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFIT, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS,
OR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING IN CONTRACT
(INCLUDING BREACH OF WARRANTY), IN TORT (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY OR NEGLIGENCE) OR
OTHERWISE, EVEN IF BELLA+CANVAS HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OR OTHERWISE MADE AWARE OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT:
BELLA+CANVAS HEREBY
CERTIFIES THAT THE MERCHANDISE COVERED BY ANY BELLA+CANVAS INVOICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN
COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938, AS AMENDED.
FORCE MAJEURE:
BELLA+CANVAS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY FAILURE OR DELAY IN DELIVERY OR IN ITS PERFORMANCE UNDER THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR
OTHERWISE DUE TO ANY CAUSE BEYOND BELLA+CANVAS REASONABLE CONTROL, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY ACT OF WAR OR CIVIL INSURRECTION, NATIONAL EMERGENCIES, ACTS OF GOD, FIRE,
EXPLOSION, STORM, EARTHQUAKE, FLOOD, EMBARGO, RIOT, SABOTAGE, INDUSTRY-WIDE STRIKES,
LOCKOUTS, LABOR DIFFICULTIES, SUPPLIER FAILURES, UNAVAILABILITY OR SHORTAGES OF MATERIALS,
OR GOVERNMENTAL ACTS (COLLECTIVELY, “FORCE MAJEURE“). WHERE ANY PRODUCT
SCHEDULED FOR
DELIVERY BECOMES UNAVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF A FORCE MAJEURE EVENT, BELLA+CANVAS MAY, AT ITS
SOLE DISCRETION, SUBSTITUTE SUCH PRODUCT WITH A COMPARABLE PRODUCT.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION:
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL
BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN ENTERED INTO IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND SHALL IN ALL RESPECTS BE
INTERPRETED, ENFORCED AND GOVERNED UNDER THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WITHOUT
REGARD TO PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW THAT WOULD APPLY ANY OTHER STATE LAW. ANY DISPUTE OR
CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO OR CONCERNING ANY ASPECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE
SETTLED BY BINDING ARBITRATION TO BE HELD BEFORE A NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR IN LOS ANGELES,
CALIFORNIA, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. THE ARBITRATOR SHALL
PERMIT DISCOVERY SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW ANY PARTY TO THE ARBITRATION TO TAKE SUCH DISCOVERY AS IS
REASONABLY SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW THAT PARTY TO SECURE THE INFORMATION REASONABLY NECESSARY TO
PRESENT THEIR CLAIM. THE ARBITRATOR MAY GRANT INJUNCTIONS OR OTHER RELIEF IN SUCH DISPUTE OR
CONTROVERSY. THE DECISION OF THE ARBITRATION SHALL BE FINAL, CONCLUSIVE AND BINDING ON THE
PARTIES TO THE ARBITRATION. THE AWARD ISSUED BY THE ARBITRATOR SHALL BE IN WRITING AND SHALL SET
FORTH THE ESSENTIAL FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS THAT FORM THE BASIS OF THE AWARD. JUDGMENT MAY BE
ENTERED ON THE ARBITRATOR'S AWARD IN ANY COURT HAVING JURISDICTION. EXCEPT AS MAY OTHERWISE BE
PROVIDED BY LAW, EACH PARTY SHALL PAY AN EQUAL SHARE OF THE FEES AND COSTS CHARGED BY AN
ARBITRATOR TO HEAR THE ARBITRATION OF THIS MATTER. EACH PARTY SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR
PAYMENT OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS. THE PARTIES AGREE THAT ALL MATTERS
RELATING TO ANY DISPUTE WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF THE ARBITRATION HEREUNDER, INCLUDING ALL
SUBMISSIONS MADE TO THE ARBITRATOR AND THE DECISION OF THE ARBITRATOR, SHALL BE TREATED AS
CONFIDENTIAL BY THE PARTIES AND THE PARTIES SHALL CAUSE ANY WITNESSES, COUNSEL OR PROFESSIONAL
ADVISERS RETAINED IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH ARBITRATION TO MAINTAIN ALL SUCH MATTERS IN STRICT
CONFIDENCE. ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS OR CONTROVERSIES SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION AS SET FORTH IN THIS
SECTION 15 MUST BE SUBMITTED TO ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT AS A REPRESENTATIVE,
CLASS AND/OR COLLECTIVE ACTION PROCEEDING ON BEHALF OF OTHER INDIVIDUALS. CLAIMS MAY NOT BE
JOINED OR CONSOLIDATED IN ARBITRATION WITH OTHER DISPUTES BROUGHT BY THIRD PARTIES, UNLESS
AGREED TO BY BELLA+CANVAS. ANY ACTION BY CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT MUST BE COMMENCED
WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE MERCHANDISE SHIP DATE.
GENERAL:
ALL PURCHASES AND SALES OF BELLA+CANVAS’S PRODUCTS TO CUSTOMER SHALL BE MADE SOLELY ON
THESE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL BE APPLICABLE IN FULL TO ALL
SUCH
PURCHASES AND SALES. ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN ANY PURCHASE ORDER OR
SIMILAR
ORDER FORM FROM CUSTOMER ARE HEREBY REJECTED BY BELLA+CANVAS IN ALL RESPECTS. ANY
MODIFICATION, SUPPLEMENT, OR AMENDMENT OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL BE MADE IN
WRITING BY BELLA+CANVAS AUTHORIZED MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVE ONLY. ANY TERM OR
PROVISION OF
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT IS INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE IN ANY SITUATION SHALL NOT
AFFECT THE VALIDITY OR ENFORCEABILITY OF THE REMAINING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR THE VALIDITY
OR ENFORCEABILITY OF THE OFFENDING TERM OR CONDITION IN ANY OTHER SITUATION. ACCEPTANCE OF
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL BE CONFIRMED BY ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE COPY BY PDF, JPEG FILE
OR COMPARABLE FORMAT OR BY FACSMILIE, AND ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE COPY SHALL
CONSTITUTE AN ORIGINAL FOR ALL PURPOSES. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND BELLA+CANVAS’S
INVOICE CONTAIN THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT BETWEEN BELLA+CANVAS AND CUSTOMER, AND SUPERSEDES ALL
PREVIOUS CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS BETWEEN BELLA+CANVAS AND CUSTOMER. CUSTOMER AGREES THAT
BELLA+CANVAS IS NOT BOUND BY ANY REPRESENTATION, PROMISE, CONDITION, INDUCEMENT OR WARRANTY,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, NOT INCLUDED ABOVE.