HOK completes store design.Helmuth, Obata + Kassabaum (HOK) has completed the design of the new 300,000 square foot offices for Ann Taylor Notable people named Ann Taylor include:
n. A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown. midtown Noun US & Canad the centre of a town Manhattan. The NYSE-listed retail giant will lease 10 floors (6 through 15) in the new office tower, with move-in scheduled for April of this year. John Gallin & Son, Inc. of Manhattan is the construction manager for the $30,000,000 project. For the new space, HOK has designed a mostly open plan environment that provides employees with optimum access to natural light and a generous amount of work surfaces and support areas to perform their intensive merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. and retail marketing support functions. A universal workstation size provides maximum flexibility for the potential expansion and contraction contraction, in physics contraction, in physics: see expansion. contraction, in grammar contraction, in writing: see abbreviation. contraction - reduction of departments. The architects have selected a neutral color palette Also called a "color lookup table," "lookup table," "index map," "color table" or "color map," it is a commonly used method for saving file space when creating 8-bit color images. as an appropriate, non-distracting backdrop for the working environment where an array of colorful clothing is constantly being studied and arranged for eventual displays in Ann Taylor and Ann Taylor Loft retail locations. Rick Focke, Director of Design for Interiors at HOK, states, "For Ann Taylor's move from the garment district The Garment District is a store in Cambridge, MA and is well known for its Dollar-A-Pound clothing store. The Garment District started out as an offshoot of Harbor Textiles, a textile company which produced wiping cloths for industry that began in the late 1940s. to the more corporate environment of 7 Times Square, we've created a more corporate overall image for the company but, at the same time have established a creative workplace for creative people. "This supports the company's recruitment goal to be the employer of choice in the retail sector. |
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