The French luxury company has joined the group of retailers at the Hudson Yards development with a new beautiful store. The store offers both men and women collections.
Ace Architectural Millwork is an award-winning diversified millwork company based out of Richmond, BC. Founded on July 1, 1995, a privately held firm with the owner’s roots in the woodworking industry dating back three generations.
The millwork division specializes in high-end luxury retail interiors. With a well-equipped facility furnished with the latest wood processing equipment, they are capable of producing and delivering the quality of the product that our clients expect.
Shawmut Design and Construction is a construction management firm with a national reputation for building client relationships—and some of the most stunning projects you’ve ever seen.
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Hudson Yards has established itself as the nucleus of a new counterculture in retail and fine dining. For the first time in history, retail influence has challenged the business model with a monumental push forward into the new era of consumerism. Moreover, for the first time in this century, men’s fashions are generating more excitement and attracting more press coverage than women’s. Welcome to the new pop society. Read more
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Italian apparel brand Moschino has introduced a new retail space on Madison Avenue in New York. Designed by Jeremy Scott, the long-term pop-up concept spans 1,000 sq. ft. and features eight floor-to-ceiling windows on the storefront that spell out the brand’s name. WWD reports that each of the letters change color in homage to the ever-changing skyline. Neon signs are suspended from ceilings to further establish a sense of place, while a life-size Moschino teddy bear anchors the retail space.
On Thursday, June 13th, KENZO opened the doors to its first New York City store. The brightly colored, cheerful space is located in the glitzy Hudson Yards, Manhattan’s premier retail space which is already home to a number of brands, including the likes of Dior and Fendi.
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Shawmut Design and Construction is a construction management firm with a national reputation for building client relationships—and some of the most stunning projects you’ve ever seen.
Today we talk about Lippolis Electric, Inc. and we sit down with the Executive Director, Strategic Planning & Business Development, John Predham to learn more about the Company.
Industry: Diversified industries
Location: New York
Employees: 475
Tell us about your company. What kind of product or service do you provide?
Lippolis Electric, Inc. is a
family-owned and operated electrical contracting company with offices in New
York City, Pelham and Pawling, NY. In
business for more than 35 years, we have earned a solid reputation for being
one of the premier multi-faceted electrical contracting business in the New
York and 5 Boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, Westchester,
Rockland and the Hudson Valley area providing
unwavering integrity, top-quality safety standards, innovative ideas and superior
electrical services at competitive prices.
We are a leader in providing
complex and large-scale electrical construction as well as residential,
commercial, green energy and inspection and maintenance services. The various divisions and services tackle the
complex issues in today’s changing market place and provides customers with
state- of- the- art electrical testing, pre-construction engineering and energy
efficient solutions for both their businesses and their homes. Our clients include those in the retail, healthcare,
hospitals, pharmacy, institutional facilities, food service, senior living
facilities, high-rise apartments, luxury condos, single and multi-family
apartment dwellings, department stores/malls, electronics, fast food services, shopping
centers, food and beverage, supermarket/ grocery stores, hotels and schools and
universities.
Lippolis
Electric, Inc. has a long-standing tradition of commitment to their customers.
Our abilities to meet the challenges of residential, commercial and energy
efficiency projects that require specialized and professional support, are far
superior to the competition. We have the
proven ability to provide quality service to meet project requirements on time
and within budget. We embrace our
mission statement, “we can do it all”, from changing a light bulb to wiring a
skyscraper. And all of our jobs come with a personal guarantee.
We
are respected for our management and construction expertise on all phases of
commercial electrical projects from beginning to completion. A valuable partner
in the construction of electrical infrastructure projects, we have an excellent
reputation of working with our clients and vendors.
We
attribute our longevity to a very sincere commitment to safety, quality work
and customer satisfaction, which has helped make us the electricians of choice
in New York City and surrounding 5 boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey,
Connecticut and Westchester, Rockland and the Hudson Valley area.
How many employees does your company currently have? Where is your office located?
We have approximately 475 employees.
Do you have
office in different states?
No. We have our corporate offices located in
Pelham, Manhattan and Pawling, New York.
What inspired the business and where is your company today?
Lippolis Electric, Inc. (LEI)is
located in Pelham, New York was founded in 1984 by Carmine Lippolis and his
brother-in-law and friend for 15 years, Charles Small. They decided to combine
their talents and expertise in the electrical and the contracting fields and
start a business. From its humble start,
LEI has grown over the past 35 years to become a multi-faceted electrical
contracting business and one of the most respected electrical contractors in
the tri-state area.
LEI provides a wide range of electrical
construction services for all types of projects from small to large complex and
large-scale electrical systems. Our
superior workmanship, innovation and unwavering dedication have helped us to
become a sought-after electrical contractor on diverse projects.
Today, we are focusing on using
state of the art technology in the construction industry to manage our projects
ensuring that safety and quality is our top priorities. Our management team
excels in the process of delivering our project on time and on budget.
In which geographic area did you complete the majority of your projects?
Most of the projects completed
have been in the tri-state area – Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, Long
Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, Westchester, Rockland and the Hudson Valley
area.
Is your company specialized in completing projects in a specific industry, e.g. Food & Beverage?
Our projects have been in diversified industries from small to large scale projects for all industries.
Tell us about one specific project you worked on and which challenges you solved?
Hampton Inn in Yonkers, NY was our first design-build project. We had the ability to provide input into the design and implementation of the project. Working as a team, we were allowed the opportunity to work through the design phase to help our client work on the project from its inception ensuring a successfully completed project. We were able to work with other contractors, engineers and specialty trade contractors to prose best-value solutions for various construction on elements before the design was completed.
Which milestones are you planning to achieve in the next 12 months?
The company plans are to enter the retail fit out space in the very near new future. In addition, we would like to expand the geographical footprint throughout the Northeast.
What do you like most about 4URSPACE?
4URSPACE provides Lippolis Electric, Inc. with the opportunity to build relationships with contractors and vendors who we may not have had the opportunity to do so in the past, partner with business owners who have been successful in the industry for many years and have introductions to new potential clients especially in the retail space.
Lippolis Electric, Inc. is a family-owned and operated electrical contracting company with offices in New York City, Pelham, and Pawling, NY. In business for more than 35 years, we have earned a solid reputation for being one of the premier multi-faceted electrical contracting businesses in New York and the 5 Boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, Westchester, Rockland and the Hudson Valley area providing unwavering integrity, top-quality safety standards, innovative ideas and superior electrical services at competitive prices.
Falconeri, an Italian brand that is part of Calzedonia Group, has moved into the U.S. market with a new store in Soho. The space spans approximately 1,850 square feet on the ground level and 1,000 square feet of non-selling space in the basement at 101 Prince Street.
