Word: displayer
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...There are places you could get into trouble for this," scolds Brioni's communications director, Alessandra Alla. But not Milan, so Angeloni, 53, continues peeling off his vest to demonstrate what is special about a Brioni suit. He pulls up the lapel to display a cashmere backing (as opposed to the traditional felt) and a special thread to hold a boutonniere in place. He shows off a barely perceptible extra chest seam that requires a painstaking matching of stripes. He points out secret pockets and buttonholes stitched to look as good on the inside as out. (The buttonholes are stitched...
Power What counts at Sephora is the descente: the six shelves, top to bottom, that allow one brand to dominate a vertical display area. To figure out which brands rule in France, forget marketing studies. Just check the Sephora wall, where Chanel and Dior grab a whole descente, plus half of a neighboring one, totaling nine shelves in the women's scents department. Lancôme and Yves Saint Laurent tie for second place, with eight shelves. The ones at eye level are the most productive, and that's where you'll find a new fragrance launch or a company...
Special Attention Brands pay to be featured on tables and display stands along the store's corridors. In France, they pay as much as $143,000 (plus an extra $9,600 at the Champs Elysées flagship) for 15 days of placement in all stores during peak periods. If successful, increases in sales...
...mull the pains of geek discrimination. If we want society to love our geekdom, we must embrace it ourselves. No longer should we pause and think about whether we can reveal certain information to others. No more should we stop speaking when we realize our geekiness is on display. To help others, I’ll reveal one of my geek-tivities. I am…a Sherlock Holmes connoisseur. I have every Holmes tale as well as books dissecting these stories. But the pièce de résistance of my obsession is a small four-inch bronze...
...reached in “the first 15 minutes,” according to Grille operators Dan Y. Lee ’09 and Alan Ramos ’09. The largest Academy Awards celebration was held in Pforzheimer House’s Wolbach Hall. With a massive projected display, speaker system, and “balcony” seating, Wolbach’s dining hall became a fitting host for the nearly 100 students in attendance. Chris R. Skarinka ’07, one of the Pfoho attendees, was also impressed with the refreshments available...