Editing QVC (section)

===American QVC operations===
[[File:QVC Outlet.jpg|thumb|left|QVC Outlet store in Frazer, Pennsylvania]]
QVC's U.S. operations are based in the Studio Park complex, which houses its corporate headquarters, studio and broadcasting facilities. Studio Park is the former corporate offices of the computer company [[Commodore International|Commodore]]. QVC's distribution centers are located in [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]], [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], [[Suffolk, Virginia]], [[Florence, South Carolina]], and [[Ontario, California]]. Its 2013 sales were worth $5.84 billion.<ref name="qvc.fr">{{cite web |url=http://qvc.fr/nous-connaitre/ |title=Nous Connaître &#124; |access-date=2015-05-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518103028/http://qvc.fr/nous-connaitre/ |archive-date=May 18, 2015 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>

Call center facilities were located in [[San Antonio|San Antonio, Texas]] and [[Chesapeake, Virginia]], though both closed after call center employees permanently transitioned to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. A call center in [[Port St. Lucie, Florida]] was also in operation until 2016.<ref>{{cite news |title=QVC closing Treasure Coast call center|url=https://www.wpbf.com/article/qvc-closing-treasure-coast-call-center/1325801|access-date=9 July 2023 |publisher=WPBF |date=4 Jun 2015}}</ref>

QVC U.S. also operates two outlet stores in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and [[Frazer, Pennsylvania]].<ref>[http://www.qvc.com/AboutUsStores.content.html QVC Retail Stores] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022082934/http://www.qvc.com/AboutUsStores.content.html |date=October 22, 2013 }}, QVC Retail Stores</ref>

QVC broadcasts live in the United States 20/7. The four hours from 3am until 7am Eastern time, loop the "Today's Special Value" feature for [[Pacific Time Zone]] viewers, and previously aired programming. QVC broadcasts 364 days a year to more than 100 million households, and ranks as the number two television network in terms of revenue (#1 in home shopping networks), with sales in 2015 giving a net revenue of $8.7 billion. The only day on which QVC does not broadcast its usual format is [[Christmas]], when the station runs a taped telecast of the [[West Chester, Pennsylvania|West Chester]] Christmas Parade and other pre-recorded programming.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dukart |first1=Lisa |title=Over 35 Holiday Events to Experience in Philadelphia and the Suburbs This December |url=https://mainlinetoday.com/life-style/over-35-holiday-events-to-experience-in-philadelphia-and-the-suburbs-this-december/ |access-date=15 Aug 2020 |publisher=MainLine Today |date=27 Nov 2019}}</ref><ref name="QVC Celebrates 30 Years"/>
Every year the "QVC Presents 'FFANY Shoes on Sale'" [[telethon|event]] is broadcast in which donated designer shoes are sold at half the suggested retail price and 80% of the proceeds go to breast cancer research and education. It is organized with the Fashion Footwear Association of New York, which runs a coinciding Shoes on Sale initiative along with an awards gala.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jimmyfund.org/events/cancer-fundraising-events/qvc-presents-ffany-shoes-on-sale/|website=jimmyfund.org|title=QVC presents "FFANY Shoes on Sale" 2016|access-date=21 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302111312/http://www.jimmyfund.org/events/cancer-fundraising-events/qvc-presents-ffany-shoes-on-sale/|archive-date=March 2, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jimmyfund.org/about-us/news-and-publications/press-room/jimmy-fund-press-releases/2009/best-foot-forward/|website=jimmyfund.org|title=Best Foot Forward: 16th Annual QVC Presents "FFANY Shoes on Sale"|date=22 September 2009|access-date=21 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302114626/http://www.jimmyfund.org/about-us/news-and-publications/press-room/jimmy-fund-press-releases/2009/best-foot-forward/|archive-date=March 2, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://footwearnews.com/2015/fn-spy/entertainment/qvc-ffany-shoes-on-sale-breast-cancer-broadcast-164149/|title=QVC Will Broadcast Its 'FFANY Shoes on Sale' Telethon Tonight|website=footwearnews.com|author=Jennie Bell|date=22 October 2015|access-date=21 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072621/http://footwearnews.com/2015/fn-spy/entertainment/qvc-ffany-shoes-on-sale-breast-cancer-broadcast-164149/|archive-date=March 4, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hollywoodlife.com/2015/09/16/cheryl-burke-qvc-breast-cancer-ffany/|website=hollywoodlife.com|title=Cheryl Burke Teams Up With QVC To Fight Breast Cancer In A Fashionable Way|author=Chloe Melas|date=16 September 2015|access-date=21 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302165609/http://hollywoodlife.com/2015/09/16/cheryl-burke-qvc-breast-cancer-ffany/|archive-date=March 2, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref>