What a year it has been here at Epic. We started the year with a tip to China, Paul got engaged and then married and the Bonfire season has been and gone – phew … But, it still has a few weeks to go yet. Our minds are now turning to Christmas as many people [...]
All those of a certain age (you know who you are) will remember fondly the Griswald’s National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation for the brilliance of the comedy coupled with some of the most garish Christmas decorations in history but the famous Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang is planning a daytime fireworks show including a Christmas Tree that will [...]
WHAT: UAE’s 41st National Day Fireworks Display WHERE: Abu Dhabi city and Madinat Zayed WHEN: Saturday 1st December 2012 and Sunday 2nd December 2012 The night sky over Abu Dhabi and Madinat Zayed will light up with a series of stunning fireworks display this week to mark the 41st National Day. The height of some [...]
, Economies of scale From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Jump to : navigation search This article's lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the . article September 2012 As quantity of production increases from Q to Q2, the average cost of each unit decreases from C to C1. In microeconomics economies of scale are the cost advantages that an enterprise obtains due to expansion . There are factors that cause a producerâ s average cost per unit to fall as the scale of output is increased . Economies of scale is a long run concept and refers to reductions in unit cost as the size of a facility and the usage levels of other inputs . increase 1 Diseconomies of scale is
There are not many people who can say hand on heart that they truly love their job but I am one of those privileged few. I have worked for Epic Fireworks now for a little over a year and a half and I love it. I have just come out of the other side of [...]
In an age of jet aircraft, some offering supersonic flight speeds, I was wondering how many times could someone actually celebrate the New Year? A trawl through the internet gave me the time differences by time zone, and with a little calculation, I found it is possible to do several times. The first place to [...]
Pattaya in Thailand plays host to the International Fireworks Festival once again this year. Unfortunately, as opposed to the usual ten teams competing, this year there will only be four. The Competition runs from 30th November – 1st December and features teams representing Canada, China, USA and Singapore. Each of the teams will compete for [...]
Here in the UK we have more than our fair share of celebrations that are shared with the rest of the World but Thanksgiving remains the property of the USA all the way. However, the Thanksgiving Celebrations, unlike the 4th of July are not generally synonymous with fireworks. However, in Kansas City, Missouri they are [...]
Last year, we gave brought the news that Manchester City centre was not going to have fireworks on New Year’s Eve because of financial constraints. Back then, Pat Karney, Manchester’s City Centre spokesman, said that he deeply regretted the decision to cancel the annual New Year Fireworks display and went on to admit that “something [...]
WHAT: Bonfire Celebrations and Fireworks WHERE: West Sussex WHEN: Saturday 17th November 2012 At this time of Year, it is not uncommon for the pyro heads to get themselves in a tizzy as they are without their firework fix but fear not, Juju to the rescue. I have been trawling the net all day to give you [...]
Colours Of The Rainbow – Created In A Chemistry Lab!! As a young child, I was always fascinated by fireworks but as my main interest was in all things medical, I was not in the Chemistry crew and therefore much of my knowledge about fireworks has come from researching the subject for my job. There [...]
Ultimate Video and Picture Collection Of Kuwait’s Guinness World Record Fireworks Display – Saturday 10th November 2012 – To Mark The Golden Jubilee Of Kuwait’s Constitution We had all planned to win the Euro Millions lottery last night and decided that if we won we would blow £16million to try to beat the ground shaking [...]
We continue to receive testimonials every day … here is a small selection of the ones received over the last day or two …. GARY SAID… Epic were great to deal with. Good advice, very helpful on the phone and fast delivery. You can watch all of their fireworks individually through links on the Epic [...]
The people of London are being invited along to one of India’s biggest celebrations of the Year, Diwali. The very heart of London, Trafalgar Square will be an array of light and colour as the celebrations for Diwali take hold. The celebrations will include light displays, colourful decorations and a mixture of dancing in both [...]
Celebrating a golden jubilee Kuwait style: Gulf state spends £10million to put on the biggest firework display of all time. For the paltry sum of just £10million (YES 10 million pounds) Kuwait earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records last night as it celebrated the golden jubilee anniversary of its constitution in style [...]
Since moving to Barnsley from Batley some 3 seasons ago, we have been introduced to the marked differences between the folk of West and South Yorkshire and have been made most welcome. The staff of Barnsley Chronicle came along to see us in the midst of one of our maddest of days on the run [...]
Diwali (Dīvali, Dīpāwali, or Deepavali) is a festival of lights observed on the 15th day of the month of Kartika in the Hindu calendar. Many people in the United Kingdom celebrate Diwali each year. Diwali is a time for spring cleaning in homes and offices. Many homes that celebrate Diwali have assorted sweets, savouries and [...]
All across Europe on New Years Eve, there are lots of Cities that are having special celebrations this year. Each and every country has its own version of the celebrations at the end of the old year and welcoming in the new and most of them are doing it the best way – with fireworks. [...]Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is the most popular of all the festivals from South Asia. It is also an occasion for celebration by Jains and Sikhs. The festival of Diwali extends over five days. Because of the lights, fireworks and sweets involved, it’s a great favourite with children. The festival celebrates the victory of good over [...]
I just love this time of year, nearly all the fireworks have been used (apart of course from all the pro firers who will be having theirs this weekend – including most of the staff at epic in one form or another – and it is then a waiting game for the madness that is [...]
Another satisfied customer Pietro, a loyal customer, always does a firework show for his family and friends every year…the only problem is that it gets BIGGER and BIGGER every year. Above is the 2012 video and a firing order with some notes below. Top job Pietro The video below is from Pietro’s 2011 Bonfire Night [...]
The Lewes Bonfire celebration is the largest event of its kind in the world and held annually on November 5th in the otherwise peaceful county town of Lewes. The Lewes Bonfire Society have held processions through the Town since the 1800’s when following the dissolution of the earlier Guy Fawkes celebrations by Oliver Crowell 1649 [...]
It is a delight every year for us every year when we see customers who have been coming along for years but more especially, the new visitors to Epic who have never shopped with us before. This morning we have received an email from a customer who had never visited us before and heard from [...]
The frenzy of last minute firework buying began here at Epic at 7.11 this morning with the first customer arriving through the doors as we bit into our toast!! Yesterday was similar with people coming from all over the UK to get the best fireworks that money can buy for their celebrations this weekend and [...]