Sentences with phrase «into traditional brick»

SCWS was established in 2011 as part of the South Carolina Public Charter School District with the goal of serving students who don't fit into the traditional brick and mortar school model.
Five years later, the authors stand by that prediction (see Forbes.com blog entry, May 30, 2013), though they expect most of the online delivery to be blended into traditional brick - and - mortar classrooms.
In this case, the experience to try on Converse branded shoes, without stepping foot into a traditional brick - and - mortar store.

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The company is now expanding from online into a more traditional realm: bricks - and - mortar stores.
Amazon's latest brick and mortar bookstore in New York City breathes new life into the traditional retail model.
Amazon, which forayed into brick - and - mortar retailing with its purchase of Whole Foods, could upend the grocery industry and undercut traditional retailers by using its deep pockets and large presence, analysts have said.
LEGO had tried different fixes, expanding into new product lines like Click - its (snap jewelry for girls) that didn't look anything like its traditional bricks.
After my traditional line of questioning and selling the great points about the career ahead for anyone lucky enough to get this position, I launched into my full disclosure and she sat staring at me like one does a child who is walking a fine balance atop a 4 - foot brick wall — with anticipation, excitement and a heaping does of sheer shock and wonder all mixed together.
As we transition into the hybrid phase of transformation — in which digital companies acquire brick - and - mortar businesses, and traditional businesses reorganize from end to end — it would behoove all directors to become more digitally cognizant.
As e-commerce spending trends upward, digital brands are looking for opportunities to expand their presence into traditional, brick - and - mortar retail businesses.
The four - story, 77 - year - old brick building, previously a traditional high school, was vacant when flooded by Katrina and had slouched into a rotting, mold - choked shelter for displaced residents.
Designed specifically for use in partition walls, its brick form means it can be readily incorporated into traditional construction techniques, without the need for additional measures or equipment.
She used to live in a brick traditional home, but not too long ago moved into a town home with very traditional and elegant bones.
This article answers the question whether there is a necessity for traditional, brick, and mortar teachers to be transformed into...
This article answers the question whether there is a necessity for traditional, brick, and mortar teachers to be transformed into eTeachers with qualifications supported by appropriate certificate.
Most students will do some of their academic coursework outside the brick - and - mortar setting — making home schooling a very mainstream activity — and traditional home schoolers will be more fully integrated into the larger education system (see «Home Schooling Goes Mainstream,» features).
The rush to privatize education will also turn tens of thousands of students into guinea pigs in a national experiment in virtual learning — a relatively new idea that allows for - profit companies to administer public schools completely online, with no brick - and - mortar classrooms or traditional teachers.
John Loveday, a traditional brick and mortar teacher turned virtual teacher since 2008, transitioned into virtual school administration in 2011.
The study divides online learning into two broad categories — virtual schools and blended - learning schools — and, based on data from 50 experts, reports that «the average overall per - pupil costs of both models are significantly lower than the $ 10,000 national average for traditional brick - and - mortar schools» (p. 1).
What's getting Eisler into hot water is his basic assertion that self - publishers are capable of mounting almost every element of effective publication themselves, except the print distribution power that large traditional houses have through their physical apparatus and contractual connections with the brick - and - mortar retail marketplace.
Self - published authors, and even many who go the traditional route, have virtually no opportunity to get their books into brick - and - mortar stores so they can be physically touched before purchase, causing them to miss out on a great deal of potential sales.
But logistical issues such as terms and catalogues may no longer be relevant moving into 2016, as Amazon expands into bricks - and - mortar stores, possibly bypassing the traditional publisher - distributor - bookseller model.
The truth is that the big publishers and their chosen intermediaries (traditional - model literary agents, brick - and - mortar distribution channels, etc.) had one collective dinosaur foot in the coffin before they launched the agency model strategy, and most of the moves that they have made since the launch of the Kindle will only hasten their coming descent into total irrelevance.
Traditional brick - and - mortar lenders do offer installment loans, but you need to go into your local office, which means taking off from work in order to meet with loan officers during business hours.
So, while Amazon is attempting to leverage some of the very same competitive strengths that have served brick - and - mortar pet stores well over the years, traditional retailers should learn a lesson or two from Amazon's success and be prepared to put those lessons into practice for their own businesses.
This hypothesis of Mr. Reno led to the idea that the most effective way to deal with real estate was to abandon the traditional approach of focusing entirely on the property, the «bricks and mortar», and incorporate into the process the circumstances surrounding the ownership of the property.
In early 2007, Mr. Sanford launched eXp Realty, LLC which, using a combination of web and traditional bricks and mortar, grew to three offices and into two states.
Blah, blah, brick, blah, blah, granite, blah, blah, carpet... So, I'm feeling inspired about the way you've taken your traditional (for the most part, I think) house and turned it into cottage loveliness.
«It's a brick house with traditional details like beams and mouldings at the front, and we wanted to carry that essence into the kitchen,» says designer Vanessa Kwan.
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