{"id":34074,"date":"2018-12-11T09:52:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T14:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devwp.davison.com\/?page_id=34074"},"modified":"2018-12-13T22:50:25","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T03:50:25","slug":"scott-nicholson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/our-experience\/testimonials-and-reviews\/scott-nicholson\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Nicholson&#8217;s Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"34074\" class=\"elementor elementor-34074 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d71f01 overlay-caption elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d71f01\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2562b94\" data-id=\"2562b94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-038c5f3 rounded elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"038c5f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/george_with_scott2-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-34079\" alt=\"Our Founder, George Davison with Scott Nicholson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/george_with_scott2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/george_with_scott2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/george_with_scott2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/george_with_scott2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">\u201cA very successful bakeware item for us called the Surprise Pan is going into the entire US market under our Chicago Metallic brand. ...that\u2019s what is great about brainstorming, there\u2019s no idea that\u2019s stupid.\u201d<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf3b36d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf3b36d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d28425\" data-id=\"1d28425\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90596f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"90596f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Scott Nicholson, <em>President of Xtraordinary Home Products<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p>Xtraordinary Home Products\u2019 strong commitment to housewares design and innovation led to the development of numerous innovations under the leadership of Scott Nicholson. Davison became their supplier of innovation, inventions, and new products to help them expand their market share and be a target for acquisition by a larger company. After years of work, XHP was acquired by the Focus Products Group, LLC.<\/p><p>The synergistic relationship between all of our organizations was ideal for innovations and ideas that our customers wanted to bring to market. We licensed the world\u2019s first hard edge silicone pans that kept structure when pulled from the oven for one of our Davison customers, as well as, other baking, cooking and other kitchen innovations. Mr. Nicholson\u2019s demand for innovation to strategically position his company for acquisition led to product innovations that were found on QVC and other major retailers.<\/p><p><strong>Some of our\u00a0<em>Xtraordinary Home Products<\/em> include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/products\/kitchen\/surprise-pan\/\">Suprise Pan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/products\/kitchen\/meatball-baker\/\">Meatball Baker<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/products\/kitchen\/brownie-bowl\/\">Brownie Bowl<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/products\/kitchen\/silicone-dessert-bar-pan\/\">Silicone Dessert Bar Pan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/products\/kitchen\/silicone-dessert-bar-pan\/\">Fill &#8216;N Grill<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16e87c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16e87c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-024a8c0\" data-id=\"024a8c0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2c6002 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d2c6002\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/our-experience\/testimonials-and-reviews\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-caret-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Back to testimonials<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3b1af1\" data-id=\"a3b1af1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-868be09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"868be09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/videos\/scott-nicholsons-corporate-testimonial\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-play-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Play his video testimonial<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA very successful bakeware item for us called the Surprise Pan is going into the entire US market under our Chicago Metallic brand. &#8230;that\u2019s what is great about brainstorming, there\u2019s no idea that\u2019s stupid.\u201d Scott Nicholson, President of Xtraordinary Home Products Xtraordinary Home Products\u2019 strong commitment to housewares design and innovation led to the development &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":32296,"menu_order":72,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34074","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Scott Nicholson&#039;s Story - Davison<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Davison confidentially works with people to develop their new product ideas. 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