Jim Shreve made Baccarat hip. Now, he and his longtime partner, Mark Brashear, along with Sally Burnside, the former Baccarat sales V.P., intend to do the same for DeVine Corp., the 32-year-old distributor of elite European brands. You're invited to the opening!
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Congrats to you all. This is very exciting. Tim, we’ve known each other since before you started DeVine Corp., 32 years ago. You’ve been looking for the right opportunity to retire. TIM ...
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I found this in an old entertaining book. Does anyone set a formal table anymore? 12 pieces of cutlery and 5 drinking glasses, The world has certainly changed and gotten more casual. By these standards, our formal tables would be considered at most semi-formal.
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HEREND HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR ITS BRILLIANT WHITE PORCELAIN SINCE 1826. ON THE EVE OF THE HUNGARIAN MANUFACTORY’S 200TH ANNIVERSARY (YES, WE’RE A TAD EARLY), WE SALUTE HEREND’S GOLD AND WHITE DINNERWARE DESIGNS, IDEAL EXEMPLARS OF CLASSIC ELEGANCE.
HEREND IS KNOWN AROUND THE GLOBE AS ONE OF PORCELAIN’S finest producers, a favorite of royalty, aristocracy, and folks like you and me who appreciate unparalleled quality and exquisite craftsmanship. Herend’s smooth white ...
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Jeff Lawson, CEO of Twilio, a software company valued at $28 billion, was recently interviewed in the Wall St. Journal. When he shared who his advisors are, I was surprised to see Danny Meyer, the restaurant kingpin who owns Shake Shack (another publicly-traded company). Mr. Lawson read Mr. Meyer’s book “Setting the Table” and was impressed to learn about the difference between service and hospitality. Service is the delivery of the technical aspects of ...
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Make any occasion more special by setting the table with new Sterling Check enamelware, MacKenzie-Child's newest pattern. Stop in at the Shadyside store to see the selection of pieces, including cookie jars, canisters, utensil holders, and more.
Setting the table for Sunday Dinner isn't so bad when your table is styled with the rich hues of Vietri Pastel Glass, available at Glassworks.β β β β β β β β β
SETTING THE TABLE FOR SPECIAL TIMES! Reed & Barton wishes everyone a memorable holiday.
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January 6, 2017
January 6, 2017
We're pleased to announce out newest Smart Brand is ready for syncing. Available at Neiman Marcus and other independent retailers, B By Brandie is not your grandmother's china. Read more about the company here:
With a love of entertaining and a passion for design, Brandie Gehan created B by Brandie. The legacy of sophisticated, high-quality home accessories offered by the brand comes from Brandieβs own upbringing. Her vision was inspired by the glamorous dinner parties her mother would host in ...
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October 15, 2015
October 15, 2015
Mix & Match Video by Juliska from Glassworks! Mix & Match with Juliska! Click Here to see the Video:https://youtu.be/OuGyZFliasA Setting the table is like a work of art. Although there are some rules, no one ever created anything interesting when strictly abiding by them. We believe in savoring the moment, loving your life, being bold, making your own rules and always finding reasons to celebrate! Glassworks has a wide array of Juliska patterns to choose from.
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January 24, 2015
January 24, 2015
This weekend's WSJ shares how meals may become theatrical, entertaining events
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.–Tabletop consumers enjoy setting the table, but they do so casually and often use paper plates when entertaining, according to a recent report by market researcher The NPD Group.
In the 12 months ending February 2013, tabletop consumers gave NPD insight into their lifestyles. Sixty-four percent of consumers who purchase dinnerware, beverageware, and/or flatware told