fields by joining the United Mine Workers of America‚ or in short UMWA. In September of 1921 a shootout erupted between agents of the Baldwin-Felts company guards and miners of Matewan‚ WV which sparked what became known as the Battle of Blair Mountain. The Battle of Blair Mountain was one of the largest civil uprisings in United States history and the largest armed rebellion since the American Civil War. By executive order of the President‚ the U.S. Army intervened and squashed the uprising‚ resulting
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Original Equipment manufacturing (OEM) o Special Purpose Coating • The Jones- Blair market specifically can be segmented by “Do it yourself” consumers and consumers who hire professional contractors. It can also be further segmented by looking at consumers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area (urban area) versus the consumers in the smaller rural areas. • Altogether there are four major consumer segments for Jones-Blair: o Do it yourself painters in the DFW area o Do it yourself painters in rural communities
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1.Key problems and strategic issues that JB’s management needs to address 2.Analysis of the US paint industry and Jones Blair Co.area 3.Recommandations and arguments Where and how to deploy marketing efforts among the various architectural paint coatings markets served by Jones Blair Co. in the southwestern united states. The US paint industry: Architectural coatings: 43% - general purpose paints - varnishes - lacquers OEM coatings: 35%
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based on the extremely high quality and performance of the products. By cutting price‚ Jones Blair will be able to stay competitive in price with other the other products on the market. In 1997 architectural product sales volume was $12‚000‚000. Jones Blair has a current net profit of $1.14 million‚ and to stay profitable it must maintain this amount. $12‚000‚000*.35= $4‚200‚000 If Jones Blair reduced its price by 20% the contribution margin will drop to 15%. New contribution margin =
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Background and Problem definition: Jones-Blair is privately held corporation which produces architectural paint coatings and markets them under Jones Blair brand name. Addition to that it also sells paint sundries under Jones Blair brand name even though these items are not manufactured by them. Apart from these the corporation also operates on OEM coating division. The problem in front of the company is to decide where and how to deploy corporate marketing efforts among the various architectural
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films can be traced back to the 1980’s with Cannibal Holocaust‚ it used both a staged filmmaking style and introduced a lost footage‚ then recovered and shown to the public style of filmmaking. While Cannibal Holocaust was one of the first films‚ The Blair Witch Project (1999) gave a new life to the genre which has been kept afloat by the likes of Cloverfield (2008) and the Paranormal Activity series. Found footage films are feature length movies‚ shorts‚ or webseries made to look and to have the feel
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Be Our Guest‚ Inc. In 1983‚ Stephen Lizio integrated his wide array of experiences in the wine and food industry to find Be Our Guest‚ Inc. in 1983. Primarily serving caterers‚ the company initially provided only labor through wait-staff but eventually expanded their services to include equipment like tables and chairs‚ which became the foundation of the business. Lizio gradually developed a core management team‚ comprising of himself as the Chairman‚ Al Lovata as the CEO‚ and Simone Williamson
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coatings) saw a large decline. Also with customers wanting a thicker coating with less paint at a cheaper cost and strict EPA guidelines; balancing R&D cost and maintaining a strong contribution margin is becoming increasingly difficult. Jones Blair is particularly concerned with how to grow their market share in the Architectural Paint coatings segment. This is the largest of the 3 segments at 43% of the market with minimal expected future growth. The success of this industry is tied to the
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Jelana Mary Clare Baguio December 1‚ 2012 Submitted to: Christy Tan-Constantino Assigned Class: English 1 Communication Arts 1 MWF 4:30-5:30 A. Objectives With the provided statements and tags from the book‚ the students will be able to: 1. To know what is a positive and negative statement. 2. To know what is a positive and negative tag. 3. To use the correct tag questions that is grammatically appropriate to statements with different forms of verbs.
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Colorscope Inc Which jobs are profitable for Colorscope? Why? Jobs where there are rework (customer initiated or not) always result in losses. Therefore‚ if the incidents of house errors are reduced‚ profitability of Colorscope can be improved (our team note that this impact is small)‚ and if customer initiated rework is charged to the customers at a price that commensurate with the cost incurred‚ profitability of these jobs can be maintained. Most of the jobs that Colorscope completed
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