What we can learn about a company through its mission statement.
June 30, 2023
This past week, I read a mission statement from The Knot's corporate website (https://www.theknotww.com/). The statement included a paragraph and five principles. The paragraph describes what the parent company does. The statement says:
"We help couples around the world navigate and enjoy life’s biggest moments together. As a global company, our industry-leading websites, top-ranked mobile apps, and trusted resources provide the most sought-after information, connections, and ...
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“As a female designer, I am inspired by craft traditions of women from around the world,” said Beatriz Ball, her company’s Founder and Creative Director. “This new collection honors the remarkably intricately woven baskets of Africa, rendered in sand-cast metal with beautiful finishes. Versatile on the table, these bowls are amazing when grouped together as wall hangings.”
Beatriz Ball extends the innovative SIERRA MODERN Collection--featuring iconic designs in ...
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September 26, 2018
September 26, 2018
New design to honor & encourage those affected by Alzheimer's. A portion of proceeds goes to Alzheimer's Association. Why so itty bitty? Because we all have days we need discreet comfort, just a whisper of shine...a hint of love that speaks volumes to the heart.
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July 29, 2016
July 29, 2016
Neutral, discreet, understated and classic design but yet contemporary with platinum accents for a modern lifestyle
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August 1, 2009
August 1, 2009
Will fine china manufacturers and retailers offer 'secret' discounts?
This article below from today's NY Times shares how brands and retailers in our market are offering 'discreet' discounts. How do we act on this info below to compete?
August 1, 2009 High-End Retailers Offering More Discounts
By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM Scott Stuart was at the Bloomingdaleβs store in Manhattan when a salesman sidled up to him, said a private sale was under way and offered him a discount on the slacks he was inspecting.