China may boast a 5,000-year-old culinary tradition, but when it comes to fast food, Western-style outlets rule. For this you can thank -- or blame -- changing consumer tastes, and the breathless expansion plans of chain restaurants, which are eager to grab a bigger slice of the country's estimated annual $29 billion fast-food market. For two decades the battle for the modern Chinese stomach was fought between two American giants: McDonald's, the world's largest fast-food chain, and Yum
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Case Study and SWOT Analysis: Ronald McDonald’s Goes to China This study focuses on the multinational fast food giant McDonald’s Corporation, with particular attention paid to the corporation’s situation in China. Given the disparity in cultural foods between Western countries like the United States, and China, and that McDonald’s food very much reflects food preferences in the U.S., it is very interesting to see how McDonald’s works to capture China’s attention and takes hold in the Chinese market
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Burger King Corporation Company Profile Reference Code: F8CC90C1-1A3C-499B-BB52-A2604879F62C Publication Date: Aug 2007 www.datamonitor.com Datamonitor Europe Charles House 108-110 Finchley Road London NW3 5JJ United Kingdom t: +44 20 7675 7000 f: +44 20 7675 7500 e: eurinfo@datamonitor.com Datamonitor Americas 245 Fifth Avenue 4th Floor New York, NY 10016 USA t: +1 212 686 7400 f: +1 212 686 2626 e: usinfo@datamonitor.com Datamonitor Germany Kastor & Pollux Platz der Einheit 1 60327 Frankfurt
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CASE STUDIES Burger King case study Targeting the Superfan as a means of retaining growth in the fast food market Reference Code: CSCM0246 Publication Date: April 2009 DATAMONITOR VIEW CATALYST After years of poor sales, Burger King has turned its business around and now enjoys healthy business growth. This case study looks at how the company did this by refocusing its marketing towards the Superfan, namely young adult males who have a penchant for fast food. SUMMARY • Diageo was accused
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History of Jollibee Well according to the book and in the internet, Tony Tan Caktiong is the owner, and the current Chairman and CEO of Jollibee. In the family, he was third of seven siblings and their life story was a story of a family from China who migrated to look for a better life in the Philippines. He graduated from University of Santo Tomas with a degree in chemical engineering. As the story goes, Tony and his colleagues went on a visit to a Magnolia Ice Cream plant in 1975 and learned
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Dawn Bunting Increasing Burger King's Sales Through the Use of More Effective Marketing Strategies Marketing 201W Feedback To: Burger King's Marketing Department From: Dawn Bunting As marketers we know that wherever there is a Burger King restaurant, down the block we see a Mcdonald's restaurant—Burger King's biggest competitor. With the economy in a slump and “eating healthy” as the new trend, Mcdonald's isn't the only competitor. Subways, the “brown paper bag”
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country and it has four different concepts of fast foods under different brand identities but controlled by Jollibee Stores. Having a wide market all over Asia, the growth of Jollibee is not large enough and mostly its growth in China is due to their purchase of Yonghe King Chain. Whenever we discuss about fast food restaurants, the first name which comes in our mind is of McDonalds which has the world’s largest chain of fast food restaurant. But, this is not the case in the Philippines where Jollibee
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Contact: Prepared by : ACCA Registration no : Word count : Submission Date : 7485 words Table of Contents Part One: Introduction and Overall Framework of the Research ................................................................. 4 Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Topic Selection and reasons for its selection............................
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the first Burger King was open to the public in Miami, Florida (www.burgerking.ca/en/1122/index.php). By developing the first Burger King, James McLamore and David Edgerton had given the community a comfortable environment to eat inside of the restaurant, because the restaurant was the first fast food business to offer people the option of dining in the restaurant or going to the drive thru(www.burgerking.ca). With McDonalds being the largest fast food chain in the world, Burger King rates as
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are some other variables that they should take under consideration before expanding to other countries such as, business practices or foreign investment taxation. * Business practices: We know that American brands are accepted in China, McDonalds and Burger king are present in that
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