trying out some new scents, I usually get inclined to buying it. Costco is a wholesale retailer and it carries a variety of items. The store is clean with large aisles and there are different categories of products like electronics, furniture, clothing, foods etc. Promotional and new products are displayed at the end of the aisles. It seems like, each time we go on a Saturday, there were sales representatives promoting their product with a free sampler and a promotion coupon. The atmosphere…
You have been invited to your coworkers child’s fifth birthday party. You go to your local toy store, and as you're walking down the aisles you notice how the toys are divided. In one of the aisles you see toys such as ‘The Projects’ Building set, and ‘Housekeeper’ dress up kit which includes dolls with darker complexion. You then go to the next aisle that has “Billion Dollar Ken” doll and “Future Architect” building set whose advertisement displays children with lighter complexion. In 2012…
little boys went out the exercise their minds, play and learn. Sexism and gender bias may seem like adult topics and issues but it’s start is in the messages we send to little kids. The girl toy aisles are filled with doll styling toys, stuffed animals, princess costumes and easy-bake ovens. The boy aisles are filled…
assumed rapper was crippled on his left arm; therefore could not have committed the crime. I saw Calpurnia walking down the aisle; she asked Judge Taylor if she could hand a note to my father, which read that Scout and I had been missing. I then jumped out of my skin, because the whole trial stopped because of my sister and me. Atticus and Calpurnia both walked down the aisle and waiting for Scout and I, and forced us to return home to eat dinner just as Judge Taylor was going to announce if…
The phenomenon of a female serial killer is rare. When people think of female serial killers they often think Aileen Wuornos was the first, and worst, with her multiple murders in 1989. However, that is untrue. Many female serial killers came before Wuornos, including Belle Gunness. Belle began her crimes of arson in the late 1880’s and escalated to murder by 1900 (Rosewood & Lo, 8-10). She transitioned from a young immigrant, to an organized serial killer driven by her motive of profit. What…
Is Coca-Cola Really That Good? I go to the grocery store after a very long day, and I come across the soda aisle. I am about to grab a Coca-Cola, which is $1.00 for 1.25L, when a 2.5 L bottle of Shasta Cola grabs my attention, it is also $1.00. This gives me an idea, why don’t I compare both of the sodas and see which one is worth the $1.00. As I opened each bottle, both of them released a lot of carbonated gas. When I poured each soda in their respective glasses, they both fizzed in…
The toy aisle is always the place where a little boy and a little girl would want to go while in a store. The toy aisle has dolls, cars, playhouses, dinosaurs, and anything a kid could ever imagine. Did you imagine a toy to be more suiting for either a girl or boy? For instance, barbies are for girls and action figures are for boys. Gender stereotyping has been a big issue throughout society. Gender stereotyping or sexism is when you think of a specific activity or word and instantly refer it to…
Hot WheelsⓇ toy for their son or the Baby AliveⓇ doll for their daughter, when they go to the store and approach the toy aisle they see a strict divide between girl toys and boy toys. Companies separate their sections into items only geared towards certain genders. On the boys aisle in a store, you will see hues of grey, green and blue. The opposite applies for the girl’s aisle which is decorated in pink, white or purple. In the boys section, most of the toys are action toys depicting…
I chose to attend Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on November 13. We live in New Braunfels, and our religious options are very limited; we have Catholic churches and various types of Protestant churches. I have always been interested in what happens at a Catholic church; when you have never been to one it can seem interesting and very different. Sts. Peter and Paul is no exception; form the outside alone, I have always considered it one of our most beautiful churches. Sts. Peter and Paul…
Mammut appears semi-annually on two major trade fairs in Germany. TheThe basic stand design was created in 2007 and remained more or less the same until today, having only slight adaptions in the design and the amount of products presented. Mammut defined two major goals when it comes to their trade fair appearance. First, to ideally represent their brand values and second, to strengthen their brand awareness. The selection on what is presented on the stand is subject to meetings between the…