Archive for the 'Huppin's' Category
Canon – Driven by Vision into the Future
August 19th, 2008Murray Huppin, President OneCall, and Eliott Peck, VP and General Manager,
Canon Consumer Imaging Group Sales, at the Gala Farewell Dinner
I recently attended the Canon Consumer Imaging Group 2008 Dealer Meeting at the Fairmont Orchid Hotel in Kona, Hawaii (it beats the O’Hare Hilton – believe me).
Canon shared a lot of information about their plans for […]
Huppin’s Hoopsters go to the finals
July 7th, 2008Huppin’s Hoopsters (left to right): Kyle Baird, Todd Thompson, Jamie FitzGerald and Kenny Smith
420 courts, 6400 teams and 200,000 spectators can’t be wrong – Spokane’s Hoopfest weekend rocks!
Two members of Huppin’s Hoopsters, Todd Thompson and Kenny Smith, are among only 60ish Hoopfest players to compete all 19 years of the event. They might […]
Bose SoundDock Challenge at Hoopfest 2008
July 3rd, 2008The Bose team came to town this past weekend to help celebrate Downtown Spokane’s Hoopfest, the largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world.
What better way for 200,000 Hoopfest fans (that’s right, 200K) to take a break in between games than by trying out the latest iPod SoundDock systems from Bose? Just for trying out a […]
Living in HD at Hoopfest 2008
July 2nd, 2008
Bird’s eye view of Hoopfest 2008 in Downtown Spokane, WA.
This past weekend was the 19th annual Hoopfest in Downtown Spokane. It’s the largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world: 420 courts; 6,400 teams; 200,000 spectators – that’s right, 200K! See some pics of all the action.
To add to the excitement, the Panasonic Living in […]
Samsung 2008 – a vendor show to remember
June 10th, 2008I have just returned from “The Big Easy”, where Samsung held their 2008 key dealer show. The three days spent in New Orleans truly stand out amongst all of these types of events I have attended over the years.
Our dealer meetings were held at our hotel, the Royal Sonesta, right on Bourbon Street, […]
Huppin’s / KHQ’s DTV Mobile Classroom featured in Spokane Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade
May 20th, 2008Huppin’s Hi-Fi Photo & Video (OneCall’s parent brick-and-mortar store) has teamed up with Panasonic and local NBC station KHQ to educate local Spokanites about the upcoming Digital TV switchover in 2009. This year’s Lilac Festival parade featured the KHQ Mobile Classroom, pictured above in front of Huppin’s.
Tokyo to Spokane — Huppin’s / OneCall rolls out the red carpet.
May 19th, 2008Spokane, Washington. Nice community. Excellent public schools. Short commutes. Best (and cheapest) municipal golf courses anywhere. Great place to raise a family. Not exactly the first stop of “must” places to see for internationally based consumer electronics executives.
So, the gang at Huppin’s / OneCall was especially honored to be […]