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The moment you swear in as a firefighter on a new department you join a unique brotherhood. In this brotherhood, you will develop new skills, experience good things and bad things, and you will be adopted into a close knit second family. As we all know, or the majority of us know, firefighters are a pretty unique bunch on individuals. Throughout your time in the fire service you will experience many different things, and because of these experiences you will develop a whole new set of senses,…

Luxottica is a sun glasses and frames manufacturer, with many subsidiary companies and brands under their control. Producing frames and sunglasses for a large majority of the sunglass brands in the industry. Many well-known brands are manufactured or owned by Luxottica. The brands that are owned by Luxottica are; Alain Mikili, Arnette, Eye Safety systems, Oakley, Oliver Peoples, Persol, Ray-Ban, Sferoflex, and Vogue Eyewear. These are just the brands that are owned by the company. These brands…

prove helpful in seeing what it currently provides and potential areas where Kmart could invest or divest itself from offering to its consumers. Like most discount department stores, Kmart offers a wide variety of products found in over twenty departments in its stores. Kmart sells almost everything from A to Z. Listing Kmart’s departments alphabetically, they are appliances, automotive, baby items, beauty supplies, books, clothing, electronics, fitness, food, health and wellness, home goods,…

Nordstrom is one of the few retailers to offer value-adding outlets. Companies like Target and Macy 's are confined to department stores only. Nordstrom Rack, the name of Nordstrom’s outlet stores, gives Nordstrom exposure to a completely different customer who is all about value (Lutz 1). Nordstrom Rack sells high-end merchandise at a discounted price to its customers.…

I. Introduction Our client, Sam Clover (“Clover”), is a battalion chief for the Los Angeles County Fire Department (“LAPD”) and a thirty-four-year employee of the LAFD. On March 4th, 2016 Clover arrived home from work and found his home on fire. After alerting the LAFD, Clover entered his home and rescued his wife from the fire. Unfortunately, a part of the roof collapsed on Clover and injured him. Clover was diagnosed with smoke inhalation, a separated shoulder, and burns on both legs that…

current strategic alliance. Black and Decker, another hardware company, has expressed interest in purchasing Craftsman. Selling these two assets would provide Sears with a much-needed source of income in the short term, enabling them to switch from a department store to an appliance store. Along with selling two of their best-known assets, Sears should also sell all of their automotive centers which would generate another source of income in the short term. Automotive centers don’t fit well with…

Show your support for your state and country by purchasing a New York State flag. A flag expressing the motto “Excelsior” Latin for “ever upward” loosely translated to mean superior or above. Since its declaration of independence from Great Britain New York has experienced more growth in population that any other city in America. The population in the city of New York is slightly above 8 million people easily doubling the population of the next city LA. The NY flag symbolizes inland and foreign…

An additional cause for the decline is due to the lack of variety or expansion across the stores, as well as the joint-venture relationship with those suppliers who are also competitors to the company. The corporate level strategy that Foot Locker utilizes has allowed the firm to grow through related diversification and sell several athletic wear brands within the industry. While the product offering is differentiated in terms of variety and price, items across the brands are limited as each…

After shuttering its catalog business and spending the last few years focused on driving sales via a multitude of promotions, sales, and featuring exclusive brands, longtime retail giant JC Penney has lost its competitive advantage and is in desperate need of transformation (Kinicki & Williams, 2013). Despite having 590 separate sales last year Penney’s was unable to drive sufficient sales traffic in their stores or over the internet (Kinicki & Williams, 2013). As a result, Penney’s same store…

Business Description CVS Health (CVS) is an integrated pharmacy healthcare provider operating through two major segments, Pharmacy Services (58%) and Retail (42%). Its pharmacy segment provides pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services, the retail segment operates through retail drugstores and retail health clinics. CVS has been steadily rebranding itself as an integrated healthcare company, focusing on retail health clinics and specialty healthcare. It recently completed an acquisition of…