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.
Not exact matches
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.