Blaine Kitchenware: Capital Structure Summary: Blaine Kitchenware‚ Inc. was founded in 1927 and as a mid-sized producer of branded small appliances primarily used in residential kitchens.BKI had just under 10% of the $2.3 billion U.S. market for small kitchen appliances. For the period 2003–2006‚ the industry’s annual unit sales growth was 2%. During the year ended December 31‚ 2006‚ Blaine earned net income of $53.6 million on revenue of $342 million.Cause recent shift toward higher-end product
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Caterpillar Inc. was formed in 1925 when Holt Manufacturing Company and the C. L. Best Tractor Co. merged to form Caterpillar Tractor Co. These two companies were formed by Benjamin Holt and Daniel Best‚ thus the two founders of Caterpillar. Throughout their history‚ Caterpillar has continued to update and diversify their product lines to meet the demands of consumers. In 1931‚ the first Diesel Sixty Tractor rolled off the assembly line in East Peoria‚ Illinois‚ offering a new efficient source
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Mars Inc. 1 - COMPANY BACKGROUND Mars‚ Incorporated (Mars or “the company”) is a privately-held company‚ primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of confectionary products‚ pet food products‚ drinks and staple foods. The company operates in about 68 countries worldwide. It is headquartered in McLean‚ Virginia and employs about 65‚000 people. The company’s net sales are estimated to be around $30‚000 million. Mars is a private company and has not released its annual report. Therefore‚ its
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Monsters‚ Inc. is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film directed by Pete Docter‚ produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Co-directed by Lee Unkrich and David Silverman‚ the film centers around two monsters employed at the titular Monsters‚ Inc.: top scarer James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (John Goodman)‚ and his one-eyed assistant and best friend‚ Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal). Monsters‚ Inc. employees generate their city’s power by targeting and scaring children
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TOYS‚INC Toys‚ Inc. is a 20-year-old company engaged in the manufacture and sale of toys and board games. The company has built a reputation on quality and innovation. Although the company is one of the leaders in its field‚ sales have leveled off in recent years. For the most recent sex-month period‚ sales actually declined compared with the same period last year. As an operational consultant‚ our task is to help Toys‚ Inc gain more gross profit by reduce unnecessary operation cost and cease
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World Wrestling Entertainment‚ Inc. Executive Summary With over twenty years of experience in the sports entertainment business and the mergers of some of the leading companies in the wrestling industry‚ Vince McMahon organized the World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.‚ in the late 1970s. The organization consist of an integrated media and entertainment company engaged in the development‚ production and marketing of television and pay-per-view programming‚ live events and the licensing and sale of
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Question 1 Given all the changes in the branding strategy for Mobinil over the years‚ has the Mobinil brand conveyed a consistent meaning to consumers? Is this a benefit or a detriment as the mobile service provider business moves forward in Egypt with the entry of Etisalat and Vodafone? Branding strategy made is because brands are powerful assets that must be carefully developed and managed. It is a key element in the company’s relationships with customers. Brands represent customer’s perceptions
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(FIN 6160) Case study: "MIRACLE LIFE‚ Inc" Miracle Life Inc.‚ founded in 1980 by Angela Simpson‚ is one of the companies possessed the largest global marketing network in the world which sells products to control overweight‚ nutritional supplement products and personal health care products with the goal: "to improve health and happiness of people around the world. " From the early years since its establishment‚ the company has gained strong growth. If in 1982‚ the turnover of
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|4 | | |Introduction |5 | | |Steve Jobs‚ the CEO of Apple Inc. |6 | | |A Look at the History pages... |8 | | |Product Range
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mission “Gap‚ Inc. is a brand-builder. We create emotional connections with customers around the world through inspiring product design‚ unique store experiences‚ and compelling marketing." To make it easy for you to express your personal style throughout your life. Comment : Until now‚Gap Inc have six branch which are Gap‚ Old Navy‚ Piperlime‚ Banana Republic‚ Atletha and the latest on INTERMIX. Each brand have their own target market and specify the trend of apperal. This can help to customer
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