Tropical Salvage is a private manufacturer of unique handcrafted furniture. The company handcrafts furniture primarily from hardwoods that have been salvaged hence the name Tropical salvage , or rediscovered. The company was founded in 1998 by Tim O’Brien taking advantage of the high rate of underemployed Javanese woodworkers (Marshall, Peifer and Ferrigno, 1). These woodworkers, who were highly skilled, coupled with the almost unlimited supply of non-virgin tropical timber from the environs around Indonesia became the foundation of the company. Tropical Salvage is headquartered in Portland, Oregon Mr. O’Brien creatively merged these resources that were available to him for the creation of distinctive furniture.…
Autonomous House 1, which the Vales produced as a conceptual design in the 1970s and later built in the 1990s, is based on sustainable ideals. Brenda and Robert Vale collected data that resulted in the design, and later construction, of Autonomous House 1, which could accommodate a family of four. The structure occupies a one-acre plot of land and the most valuable features include its materials, which result in the structure being well-insulated through its building skin, having a low rate of ventilation, and having minimal heating demands. The house includes a substantial south-facing surface that allows natural light into the rooms and only a small number of windows on the north-facing side of the house to minimize heat loss. Some of…
On June 22, 2105 at 1103 hours, hours, I responded to Rohrer Towers I Unit 410 for a report of a theft incident. Upon my arrival, I was met by the caller, Maxwell Rowe. Mr. Rowe related that his furniture voucher, valued at approximately $500.00 was taken by members of the management staff of Rohrer Towers I. I responded to the management office with Mr. Rowe and spoke with Ms. Eleanor Connell. She related assisted Mr. Rowe in purchasing furniture for his apartment in July of 2008.…
On the November, 16th, 1976, Major Fanshawe's highly prized chairs, circa 1770 attributed to Benjamin Randolph was sold at Sotheby's New York for a world record price $207,500 US Dollars to wealthy antiques dealer Harold Sack. On 6th July 1976, Queen Elizabeth II viewed one of Major Fanshawe's chairs at the Philadelphia Museum of Modern Art. The dining room chairs out St. Catherine's Park House were not the only pieces of antique furniture to have caused a stir in the antiques world. In 1987 auction fever reigned at a house clearance of high quality antiques belonging to the late Sir Cecil Stafford-King- Harman, St. Catherine's Park House.…
Jordon furniture was founded in 1999 as a result of on an acquisition once known as the company One Acquisition, Inc. that was founded in 1918. One may argue but, Jordon’s furniture uses several different logics to incorporate the customers experience(s) when entering their stores, it’s one of kind, and there is a lot of energy in the atmosphere. Jordan’s Furniture utilizes promotions that trigger the customers’ needs and grabs their attention to keep coming back. Jordon’s Furniture has used several different marketing strategies to get the customers attention such as their advertising and promotional skills. The World Series 2007 and 2008, as well as well as their remarkable marketing strategy of giving back in ways of donating sales to several…
Please refund in the amount of $1,500, including freight charge of $15.00. The refund is due to the condition of the wood and functionality of the North American white oak embellished with hand-inlaid walnut cross-banding desk. The wood is rough and looks splotchy, and the sliding drawers do not function. When the issue is resolved, we would like to continue doing business with your company. My contact information is…
The issue is whether Faith+1 failed to provide accommodations for Evee’s conflict with the Faith+1 employment policy. Faith+1 must show no accommodations were possible without an undue hardship. EEOC v. Townley Eng’g & Mfg. Co., 859 F.2d 610, 615 (9th Cir. 1988). In Townley, the defendant claimed providing accommodations would have caused an undue burden on Townley because providing accommodations would conflict with the spiritual aspects of the company.…
Supply Chain One of the key factors that helps JCPenney maintain its position today is its global supply chain. JCP prides itself on being one of the largest purchasers of clothing, shoes, accessories and more in the United States, and this is achieved by maintaining a diverse supplier base. The company manages this by operating through its home office in Plano, Texas, its design studio in New York City, 11 quality assurance offices throughout the globe, and 9 international buying offices. More than 950 factories were used in 32 countries for the production of private brands of JCP in the year 2014. When JCP sources their merchandise such as private brand products and exclusive brand products, they focus their supply chain social and environmental responsibility programs on them.…
Whether you’re looking to build a quaint cottage, charming craftsman, or coastal getaway home— Connecticut Valley Homes can make your dream home a reality. These expert modular home builders, with offices located in East Lyme, Fairfield, and Westerly, CT, are here to explain the benefits of modular homes. Since 1981, Connecticut Valley Homes has been designing and building custom modular homes in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Block Island, and Fishers Island. First of all, what is a modular home? “Modular” refers to the type of construction, not the type of home.…
Mayer Brown JSM (formerly known as Johnson Stokes & Master), is part of Mayer Brown, We have a global legal services organisation advise to clients across the Americas, Asia and Europe. Our presence in the world’s leading markets enables us to offer clients access to local market knowledge combined with global reach.…
VU21389 KianHuatChing GEC00000BB Task 1 1.To make a floating wall desk 2.Heavyduty wall desk 3.Buy material,buy tools,making product,selling product n doing advertisement 4.This mth in July 5.Stage 1:2days Stage 2 :1Weeks Stage 3:1Weeks 6.I start on 5July2017 n finish on 21July2017 7.Online market n online customers 8.Ingredients n materials A)Timbermate 250g B)Hyde Altamonte wall n ceiling plaster patch wet n set 09910 C)Buidex 8-15x25mm zinc plated countersunk head timber screw-50pack D)Project panel 1200x810x2.7mm premium bc plywood E)Cariya 250x250x40x6…
Dixon Smith Interiors is a full-service furniture store and interior design firm that is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This establishment was established by Dixon Smith in 1950. Dixon Smith Interiors offers interior design services, custom furnishings, and retail showroom space. This company is capable of developing a design scheme for their customer’s space. Dixon Smith Interiors turns the vision of their client’s home into a reality.…
It's a fact: Day to day activity rates all over the world have been declining at faster rates than ever, especially children in technologically advanced and advancing countries. Nike has noticed this problem and has decided to try to to help by creating the Designed to Move campaign. Nike has committed 50 million dollars to raise awareness of this problem and to get people, especially kids, moving everywhere. Designed to Move needs to be supported in order to help save our generation and our future.…
The Carey Plant Strategic Audit Report Submitted by: Sheikh Ehsan Ul Haque (BS383241) Instructor: Mr. Moez Allidina 1. Current Situation A. Past Corporate Performance Indexes The Gardner group was a machine manufacturing firm headquartered in England. They manufactured machines used by furniture producers.…
Situational Analysis Product Description The owlet baby monitor is a small wireless adjustable sock that can fit any size baby foot. The purpose of the sock monitor is to monitor the heart rate and the oxygen levels of the infant while the baby sleeps to prevent signs sudden infant death syndrome. The sock communicates by sending live vital signs about the baby to a base station or smart phone. When the baby vital sign falls below a certain rate the device alerts the base station or the app with an alarm.…