Tiffany & Co Informative Speech
History of Tiffany & Co.
Specific Purpose: I will inform my audience about the history of Tiffany & Co.
Central Idea: Tiffany & Co. has long been known for its luxury goods, particularly designer jewelry and silverware.
INTRODUCTION
For over 170 years, people from all over the world have been amazed by Tiffany’s quality and luxury items, from shinning gold jewelry to silver charm bracelets to colorful gemstones.
Founded in 1837 in New York City by Charles Lewis Tiffany.
As I have seen on the previous surveys I noticed most of you haven’t heard of Tiffany & Co I will be informing you of its luxurious background right from the streets of New York City.
When the customer purchases a piece of jewelry or even silverware they know they are getting their money’s worth. As you may already know quality is better than quantity.
Tiffany & Co. has long been known for its luxury goods, particularly designer jewelry and silverware.
BODY
Tiffany & Co rising legacy through the centuries.
Behind the name of Tiffany & Co.
The beginning of a successful business.
In 1837, Charles Lewis Tiffany & John B. Young established Tiffany & Young.
Charles L. Tiffany borrowed $1,000 from his father to set up a small stand and gift shop in New York City.
Their first three days in business brought them only $4.38 in total sales.
2. Tiffany & Young is renamed to Tiffany & Co.
B. Charles Lewis Tiffany bought out his partner and the store was incorporated
Tiffany & Co.
It established a reputation for selling only the finest goods.
Started manufacturing its own jewelry.
C. Tiffany & Co attracts all types of customers.
One of the best presidents in the United States Abraham, Lincoln bought his wife fine pieces of jewelry.
Supplied the Union Army with swords flags and surgical tools during the Civil War.
3. Tiffany 's also improved the Great Seal the design on the one dollar bill.
TRANSITION: Tiffany &
Specific Purpose: I will inform my audience about the history of Tiffany & Co.
Central Idea: Tiffany & Co. has long been known for its luxury goods, particularly designer jewelry and silverware.
INTRODUCTION
For over 170 years, people from all over the world have been amazed by Tiffany’s quality and luxury items, from shinning gold jewelry to silver charm bracelets to colorful gemstones.
Founded in 1837 in New York City by Charles Lewis Tiffany.
As I have seen on the previous surveys I noticed most of you haven’t heard of Tiffany & Co I will be informing you of its luxurious background right from the streets of New York City.
When the customer purchases a piece of jewelry or even silverware they know they are getting their money’s worth. As you may already know quality is better than quantity.
Tiffany & Co. has long been known for its luxury goods, particularly designer jewelry and silverware.
BODY
Tiffany & Co rising legacy through the centuries.
Behind the name of Tiffany & Co.
The beginning of a successful business.
In 1837, Charles Lewis Tiffany & John B. Young established Tiffany & Young.
Charles L. Tiffany borrowed $1,000 from his father to set up a small stand and gift shop in New York City.
Their first three days in business brought them only $4.38 in total sales.
2. Tiffany & Young is renamed to Tiffany & Co.
B. Charles Lewis Tiffany bought out his partner and the store was incorporated
Tiffany & Co.
It established a reputation for selling only the finest goods.
Started manufacturing its own jewelry.
C. Tiffany & Co attracts all types of customers.
One of the best presidents in the United States Abraham, Lincoln bought his wife fine pieces of jewelry.
Supplied the Union Army with swords flags and surgical tools during the Civil War.
3. Tiffany 's also improved the Great Seal the design on the one dollar bill.
TRANSITION: Tiffany &
References: http://press.tiffany.com/Local/en-US/Doc/Tiffany_&_Co_History.pdf http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_%26_Co. http://www.tiffany.com/About/CharlesLewis.aspx Tiffany Magazines in the store on 5th ave, and 57th street Surveys in Class Tiffany & Co Blue Book