Kitchenware

rP os t 4040 OCTOBER 8, 2009 TIMOTHY LUEHRMAN JOEL HEILPRIN op yo Blaine Kitchenware, Inc.: Capital Structure On April 27, 2007, Victor Dubinski, CEO of Blaine Kitchenware, Inc. (BKI), sat in his office reflecting on a meeting he had had with an investment banker earlier in the week. The banker, whom Dubinski had known for years, asked for the meeting after a group of private equity investors made discreet inquiries about a possible acquisition of Blaine. Although Blaine was

BLAINE KITCHENWARE INC. Blaine Kitchenware was a mid-sized producer of small appliances primarily used in residential kitchens. By 2006, the company’s products consisted of a wide range of small kitchen appliances including deep fryers, griddles, toasters, ovens etc. Blaine had just under 10% of the $2.3 billion U.S. market for small kitchen appliances. For the period 2003 to 2006, the industry posted modest annual unit sales growth of 2%. In 2006, 65% of its revenue was generated from shipments

Ahmad Mohammad Analysis of Blaine Kitchenware Inc. case Brief Background Blaine Kitchenware Inc., a mid-sized producer of branded small appliances primarily used in residential kitchens, has a very conservative practices regarding taking debt. It only took debt twice in its entire history. An investment banker prompted the idea of repurchasing some of the company’s stocks to the CEO Mr. Dubinki. The CEO is not sure whether the repurchase will benefit the company or not. Problems with Blain

The melting point of aluminium (1221 degrees Fahrenheit) is much higher than that typically found in the kitchen, making these pots a logical choice for intensive cooking environments. Easy To Maintain Hard anodized kitchenware does not require intense cleaning and will usually be cleaned satisfactorily in soap and water. It is dishwasher safe on its own, although handles and the rivets that attach them may not withstand harsh dishwashing detergents depending on the material

Blaine Kitchenware Inc. | Take-Home Case Assignment BSAD 342 Prof. Vishwakarma | Grady McQuillanJoe MackayMitch ChownAlessandro Galeone | Discussion questions * Do you believe Blaine’s current capital structure and payout policies are appropriate? Why or why not? * The current capital structure and payout policies for Blaine’s Kitchenware Inc in our opinion is not the most appropriate. The firm’s structure is invested primarily in equity, for the

This kitchenware set has no coatings to flake off or any plastic to melt if you put it in the dishwasher. There are 12 pieces included in this incredibly stylish yet useful cookware set. From my research of reviews about this product, customers just love it. There’s

Clink! Bang! Crash! The my closet is overflowing once again. My small house is maybe a little too small. I walked to the kitchen to get something to eat. I see the kitchen closet is overflowing with pots and pans, again. The kitchen has a polished wooden floor easy to slip on if you're wearing socks. Our kitchen is small, but big enough to put items on the shining counter. I looked out to our backyard, I spot some fluffy looking white bunnies hopping along, eating the carrots I left out for them

The poem Acceptance Speech by Lynn Powell is about a housewife who feels undervalued by her family and by society. The title of the poem suggests that the character has received an award for achieving something brilliant, but in fact she is being sarcastic and conducting an imaginary award ceremony for herself in her kitchen, since no one else is willing to appreciate her hard work. The poet uses irony and personification of kitchen utensils and ingredients to add humour to the play. She uses the

Semiothic of the kitchen is a video art produced by Martha Rosler in the 1975. This video is a classic piece of feminist art work. During 1960s , women was expected to marry in her 20s. They were expected to follow this path and devote their life to homemaking. This make the wives spending an average of 55 hours a week of their times on domestic chores. For some reason, this feels unfair and make them feel unwelcomed and limited in every respect. Martha rosler remarked about this work that “when

The best kitchen tools for stainless steel cookware might not be what you think, but first a few comments about the cookware itself. Stainless steel cookware is shiny and attractive, and is used in many professional kitchens in preference to any other type. It looks extremely clean and bright, and has a very prestigious appearance when hanging in your kitchen in full view of visitors. Stainless steel is a good choice of metal for your cookware, although paradoxically it is not a great heat conductor