Case Study: Bass Pro Shops Bass Pro Shops is a privately held sporting goods and outdoor goods store headquartered in Springfield‚ Missouri. In addition to the Outdoor World store‚ Bass Pro Shops has over 15 large retail stores in the U.S. It also owns and operates subsidiaries such as Tracker Boats‚ Big Cedar Lodge‚ and Redhead. Bass Pro Shops is known for a large selection of hunting‚ fishing‚ and other outdoor gear. History Founded by John Morris in 1972‚ Bass Pro Shops was born out
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makes a Bass Pro Shops store different from other sporting and outdoor goods retail stores? The Bass Pro Shops stores are truly a unique retailer that is different from most other sporting and outdoor goods retail stores. One way Bass Pro Shops is much different than other sporting and outdoor goods retailers is that Bass Pro is a privately owned company. Every other close competitor is a publically traded company. Bass Pro Shops has been called a sportsman’s paradise. Bass Pro Shops
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Dallas Baptist University Worship team. I was able to meet the band members Aaron Zavala‚ Jordan Patterson‚ and Jason Deutsch‚ the bass player. They looked like such a close group‚ a group I knew I wanted to be a part of. We are naturally drawn to those who share common interests; I play bass for my church‚ and I had the opportunity to talk to Jason about playing bass guitar and my future. He asked me where I planned to attend college and I could not answer his question‚ but I had not really thought
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Santa Cruz Guitar Company: Viewed Under the Lens of Deming’s 14 Points January 29‚ 2013 Deming’s 14 points and the Santa Cruz Guitar Company “Richard Hoover has built a culture that thrives on sharing‚ teaching and challenging. The collaborative nature of our luthiers insures exceptional instruments that last for more than a lifetime.” - Santa Cruz Guitar Company Santa Cruz Guitar Company is a business composed of dedicated craftsmen and music lovers who craft acoustic guitars with great attention
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2 V-6R Guitar Concert Reaction Paper The guitar concert last September 7 2012 was indeed a show not to miss. It presented various styles and techniques that created a very wonderful piece of art. There were many factors that made the concert more than pleasing to the spectators that were present that night. First was the aura that the concert created‚ it was calm yet powerful which in my point of view really made the concert not boring or easy to fall asleep. The way the guitar‚ violin and
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and the environment‚ it might as well apply to what happened last Thursday night in two different clubs. At the new Merk’s Place on Pasay Road‚ Makati‚ a young guy named Chris Carandang was onstage singing Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” on acoustic guitar. This was followed by an original‚ “Butas‚” a reggae tune with Tagalog lyrics. And then he proceeded with a slow version of the Elvis Presley hit “Don’t Be Cruel.” We were impressed. Carandang‚ though plain-looking (nerdy even‚ with his schoolboy
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worldwide. II Musical Elements The central musical instrument in most kinds of rock music is the electric guitar. Important figures in the history of this instrument include jazz musician Charlie Christian‚ who in the late 1930s was one of the first to play the amplified guitar as a solo instrument; Other instruments commonly used in rock music include the electric bass guitar keyboard instruments such as the electric piano‚ organ‚ and synthesizer; and the drum set‚ an Instruments that play
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Bass Pro Shops were created out of frustration of a fisherman that could not find any tackle in his town. So in 1971‚ Johnny Morris rented a U-Haul and headed across America filling the truck with the newest tackle as he went. Once Johnny had finished‚ he returned home to Springfield‚ Missouri‚ and started his own fishing business with eight feet of space in his father’s liquor store (Bass pro shops‚ 2012). This became a starting point for many fishermen in the Ozark’s famous bass lakes. In 1974
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at 10 years old started playing accordion. When Steve was about 13 years old‚ he picked up a guitar‚ and wanted to learn how to play it. Knowing that he wanted to play guitar like Jimmy Page but not knowing how‚ Steve turned to local guitar hero Joe Satriani. Satriani was also young‚ only four years older than Steve‚ but he already had a local reputation as a great guitarist and Steve started taking guitar lessons from Joe at $5 each. In the beginning‚ Steve and another friend both took lessons from
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The privately held company was founded by Clarence Leonidas “Leo” Fender in Clifornia in 1946. The company specializes in solid body electric guitars such as the Stratocaster and Telecaster‚ and solid body electric bass guitars such as the Precision and Jazz models. Fender instruments are widely considered to be the standard to which most other electric guitars are measured. As marketing manager‚ I have been asked to develop a brand extension within Fender‚ in this case‚ we have decided to move into
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