Couristan Offers Premiere Pedestal Display Unit
Couristan has created the Premiere Pedestal Display, addressing the high-end consumer. Standing 41" in height, 42" in width and 22" in depth, the Pedestal Display is designed to accommodate any showroom.
“The Pedestal Display Unit is an opportunistic way for retailers to expand into the wool business,” said Bob Ball, Couristan’s Executive V.P. Residential Div. “Its remarkable design enables the consumer to easily browse through our samples, which demonstrates the breadth of style in our residential broadloom assortment.”
The Pedestal Display is constructed of amber wood melamine. The Couristan logo is screen printed on the front panel. The display’s base consists of a column featuring two shelves that display up to 16 architectural folders, while the upper portion holds 22 sample rack cards.
Sony Style Concept Store Opens In Palo Alto, CA
Sony Electronics recently opened the Sony Style concept store in Palo Alto, CA. The new concept stores invite consumers to “test drive” a variety of Sony devices.
“Consumers will experience our products, technology and entertainment first hand in a high-class, consumer-centric environment,” said Mike Fasulo, President of Sony Electronics’ eSolutions Co. “To continue to enhance our brand, we will open additional concept stores across the country over the next year.”
At 6,000 sq. ft., the Palo Alto Sony Style store features multiple demonstration areas, including a digital imaging gallery with digital still cameras, camcorders and photo printers. The store showcases all of Sony’s entertainment properties, including the latest PlayStation 2 hardware and games, DVDs from Sony Pictures and CDs from Sony Music. The Palo Alto store is the first to feature an entertainment zone with different themes throughout the year.
Multi-Ply Wood Design manufactures custom curved plywood components for p.o.p. displays and exhibits. Components can be faced with wood veneer or laminate. The Company specializes in short runs. For more information, contact Multi-Ply Wood Design, 670 Wilsey Road, Unit 9, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada E3B 7K4; (Tel) 800-550-2325, (Web) www.multi-ply.com.
Contour Paperboard Products, Inc. has introduced a 17.25"x27" inside dimension true oval form as an addition to its 14 geometric shapes that are offered in over 157 different sizes. These tubes are manufactured from multiple plys of fiberboard paper. The laminated construction makes them strong and they can be combined with plywood, solid stock or particle board. These tubes are excellent substrates for the application of veneers, high pressure laminates, fabrics, paints or metals. Fabricated products include bases, pedestals, kiosks, and columns. For more information, contact Contour Paperboard Products, W229 N1687 Westwood Drive, Unit D, Waukesha, WI 53186; (Tel) 262-896-2040, (Fax) 262-896-2060, (Web) www.contourpaperboard.com.
Durango 3-Dimensional Sign
The objective for this sign was to create a distinctive logo sign to hang on slat wall to increase awareness and stimulate sales. The sign is used as a focal point for the Durango brand coordinating boot shelves that hang beside and below it. The 3-dimensional sign was laser cut using metal and wood materials. The boot print and back disk are wood and the smaller disk and Durango sign band are metal. The metal parts have a powder coated finish. The sign helped to achieve increased distribution and sales. The Durango 3-Dimensional Sign was created by Nashville Display, l4l5 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN 372l0.
Blackstone Retail Island Display
This display can sell product from multiple angles. The 4-sided retail island was designed to showcase a maximum amount of wine in a reasonable footprint. The display is all wood and conveys the artisan feel of the brand. A 2-sided header provides a chalkboard surface which may be used to highlight specials or promotions. The Blackstone Retail Island Display was created by Vintage Wood, 9l33 Green Valley Road, Sebastopol, CA 95472.
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