I was referring to the Brand - not to the style. When I went to school (a long long time ago), brands weren't allowed - and the only logos students could wear was the school one. No doubt the uniform is required.
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 12:47 AM, Jared Spool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Being that my offices are a stones throw away from Philips Andover (where > G. Bush Sr., Jeb Bush, and G. W. Bush Jr. all went to school) and I drive > through the campus every day, I can say they do wear exactly this wardrobe. > > I'm going to bet that the kids aren't necessarily the buyers in this > relationship. There's an entire network of supply chain to get to them. > > However, without talking with the marketing manager, it would be hard to > decide what the biz goals for the site are. > > Jared > > > On Aug 18, 2008, at 7:07 PM, Will Evans wrote: > > "But, as a showcase, the latency issue may be less than if someone is >> trying to purchase a complete wardrobe as they get ready to head off to >> Philips Exeter to meet with Buffy and Bif. >> >> (I find it difficult to look at this site without thinking of this video: >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTU2He2BIc0)" >> >> You are partially right - to Ralph Lifschitz chagrin - prep school kids >> don't wear ralph lauren - their target market is very very different from >> the bif and buffy folks you see on that showcase site. >> >> That said - I want to know what the goals are for the site. Knowing their >> target audience, i very much doubt they are surfing from the high school >> dorm room from their macbook up in exeter nh. >> >> > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- ~ will "Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Evans | User Experience Architect tel: +1.617.281.128 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] aim: semanticwill | gtalk: wkevans4 twitter: semanticwill | skype: semanticwill --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
