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Rita Shnorhokian & Frances Yu RECYCLABLE DECORATIONS

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Recyclable decorations. Rita Shnorhokian & Frances Yu. Aluminum can. Originates to 1959 when Coors introduced a two-piece beverage container. 1 st cans weighed about 3oz. Per unit Today it is less than ½ oz. 1970’s- people could give back their cans for money to be recycled - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Rita Shnorhokian & Frances YuRECYCLABLE DECORATIONS

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• Originates to 1959 when Coors introduced a two-piece beverage container.

• 1st cans weighed about 3oz. Per unit• Today it is less than ½ oz.• 1970’s- people could give back their cans for money to be

recycled• 80 billion cans are used each year• Takes 80-100 years for an aluminum can to decompose • Recycling rate reaches 65%

ALUMINUM CAN

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• We wanted to utilize everyday items and turn them into simple but functioning decorations.

SIMPLE ROOM DECORATIONS

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• Our market targets those who like to be creative and save money.

• Teens, college students( interior design students, etc.)

OUR MARKET

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• You can find our products in places like Michael’s, Joanne Fabrics, and Home Goods.

• These are key locations where customers go when they want to find creative ideas and products

LOCATION

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• The price that the lanterns sell for have the fees to cover costs included

• Pre-made lanterns sell 2 for $12• Customers who want to create their own can buy a start-

up kit for $20. The kit includes the can and various paints and supplies that help you to create your own lantern.

PRICE

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• People have the opportunity to create their own decorations in the comfort of their own home.• There are no rules of how you want to design your lantern.• Helps the environment by recycling and reusing cans.

UNIQUE

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1. Take any tin can of your choice2. Spray paint/ paint with any color of your choosing3. Take a drill and drill holes anywhere you want or create

a simple design4. Add a light bulb or candle of choice inside the can5. Your done!

MAKE YOUR OWN LANTERN