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COMPANY PROFILES

Every Building Tells A Story

CUNINGHAM GROUP

C uningham Group Architecture , Inc . exists to create beautiful places for a balanced world . Simple and eloquent , the statement embodies the firm ’ s passion for design and its impact on clients , communities and the world .

Founded in 1968 , the full-service Cuningham Group provides architecture , interior design and planning services for a diverse mix of client and project types , with significant focus over the last 24 years on gaming and entertainment . Bolstered by a staff of 290 in Minneapolis , Los Angeles , Las Vegas , Biloxi , Denver , San Diego , Phoenix , Seoul and Beijing , Cuningham Group provides the resources necessary to explore new ways of solving clients ’ problems with dynamic and innovative design solutions that add value and advance the art of entertainment design .
The company ' s world-class portfolio — covering the spectrum from small and delicate spaces to complex and expansive projects — includes casinos , hotels , theaters , convention centers , restaurants , retail venues , master plans and support facilities for gaming and resort destinations throughout the U . S . and around the world .
As leaders in gaming and entertainment design , Cuningham Group is on the cutting edge of imagining “ casinos of the future .” Gaming continues to move through uncharted territory as technology spreads its influence over social interactions and the games people play . Shifting demographics and the younger generation ’ s desire for experiences that are personal , mobile and social are the challenges — and ultimately , the opportunities — facing the future of games and the facilities that house them .
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Backed by a client-centered , collaborative approach called “ Every Building Tells A Story ,” which emphasizes one-of-a-kind solutions reflecting the vision of clients and the character of each property and site , Cuningham Group challenges clients to embrace brick-and-mortar changes that support the evolving nature of gaming and its customer base while setting new standards for the future of entertainment .
Cuningham Group is consistently ranked among top firms , and the firm ’ s work has been honored with more than 145 industry and market awards .
Recent projects include the LEED Gold , 19-story hotel for Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee ; the newly opened Harrah ’ s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel near Murphy , North Carolina ; the renovation of Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks , Nevada ; the renovation and expansion at Little River Casino Resort in Manistee , Michigan ; and the new Rhythm City Casino in Davenport , Iowa , opening in mid-2016 .
For more information , visit cuningham . com .

A Million Ways to Dazzle

GASSER CHAIR COMPANY

M ost chairs are designed to fill a space . Gasser chairs are designed to elevate it . For nearly 70 years Gasser has been designing , building and perfecting the art of commercial seating , using only the highest quality materials . When you buy a Gasser chair , you ’ re making an investment in style , innovation and durability that will be a better value over the long run . Artfully designed , beautifully executed and built to endure , Gasser chairs don ’ t merely perform , they dazzle .

Artisanship that Runs Deep in the Fabric The beauty of a Gasser chair is more than skin deep . Look closer and you ’ ll discover that it runs through the entire company . From design to construction to customer service , it ’ s a forte that ’ s been nearly 70 years in the making , and runs deep in our fabric .
Critically Acclaimed Design and Workmanship You make them feel welcome . Gasser makes them feel comfortable . Beyond just looking good , Gasser chairs offer unparalleled comfort and support . It ’ s this fusion of form and function that ensures a virtuoso performance every time .
A Flair for Design that Defies Wear and Tear
More than just standing out , Gasser chairs are designed to stand up to virtually anything that can be thrown at them . Made from only the highest quality materials and built to last , Gasser chairs retain their panache long after others have fallen from grace .
Custom Solutions to Let Your Imagination Soar Your rooms come in all different shapes , colors and sizes and so do Gasser seating solutions . Gasser does not provide cookie-cutter solutions to complex challenges . Let your imagination soar and let Gasser customdesign something specifically to your needs .
Innovations Many companies market themselves as industry leaders ; Gasser Chair is one of the few that can back up that claim . From the earliest days of the business , product development and improvement were the constant challenges . And , not surprisingly , it was simply listening to customers that provided the opportunity for many of Gasser ’ s successful innovations .
For more information , visit gasserchair . com .
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