market. The three YUM! Brands restaurants in the top 20 (Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC) ranked sixth, seventh, and ninth individually. Together their sales totaled $16.7 billion, or 12% of the market, and placed YUM! Brands in second place behind McDonald’s. The restaurants in our analysis represent several different segments of the fast food market including burgers (McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s, Sonic, and Dairy Queen), sandwiches (Subway), snacks (Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts), Mexican food (Taco
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Unfair Union Labor at Starbucks Introduction Starbucks is one of those brand names who do not need an ideal introduction. Rather, it is a brand that explains itself. With more than 21000 retail outlets in more than 65 countries of the world clearly defines the magnitude of its success and achievements. The company has darted into a market with competitors like McDonalds and Dunkin Donuts. Whenever, one wishes to have coffee, it is simply impossible to ignore the position Starbucks hold in delivering
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Faizan Makhdoom Sarah Waheed Rutba Gabool Mehak Masood VITAMIN WATER Executive Summary This term report is a compilation of our research based on a lengthy interview taken from the Brand and Category Managers of Vitamin Water by Searle. In this report we explored factors that have led the brand to build its equity since its introduction in 2013. It was initially introduced as an Enhanced Water product with 6 essential vitamins and minerals and came in only 5 flavors. It is the only Enhanced
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Starbucks Industry Profile and Organization Analysis Spring 2013 MGMT-4900-01 Lindsay Holleman, Alex Lawson, Garrett Pinciotti, Russell Pellichino Starbucks |2 Table of Contents Section I Environmental Profile ........................................................................ 5 Current Environment .............................................................. 5 Future Environment ................................................................ 11 Assessment of Relevancy ............
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cycle; as well as geographic segmentation markets by: region of a country or the world, market size, market density, or climate; and psychographic segmentation, which can link with demographics. The company positions the business as a highly respected brand, and as such, that can distinguish their products from competition, which gives them an advantage. Starbucks practices a concentrated targeting strategy by focusing only one segment, which is the gourmet coffee drinker. This is how Starbucks defined
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drinks, coffee beans, salads, hot and cold sandwiches, sweet pastries, snacks, and items such as mugs and tumblers. Through the Starbucks Entertainment division and Hear Music brand, the company also markets books, music, and film. Many of the company's products are seasonal or specific to the locality of the store. Starbucks-brand ice cream and coffee are also offered at grocery stores. From Starbucks' founding in 1971 in Seattle as a local coffee bean roaster and retailer, the company has expanded
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time (Coffee.org, unknown). Today, GMCR has acquired and merged with several specialty coffee brewers and Keurig licenses the patents for creating single cup, or K-cup, coffee packages including Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks coffee (Dess, Lumpkin, Eisner, & McNamara, 2012). SWOT ANALYSIS Strengths - Brand strength - Unique & large variety of products - Customer loyalty - Environmentally conscience, socially responsible - Innovative products and research - Strong growth potential - Product
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includes about 300 companies with an annual combined revenue of almost $12 billion. That equates to less than one third of the global annual sales. With Starbucks corralling the majority of the upscale retail coffee consumers; Dunkin’ Donuts, the blue-collar, no-frills brand coffee drinker; Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) went looking for a way to capture the self-serve specialty coffee consumer in North America and Canada. This customer tends to be a gourmet beverage drinker who doesn’t compromise
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effective supply chain. Foreign QSRs have more 63% of the market shares but there are many Indian chains such as Haldiram’s, Faasos, Goli Vada Pav etc. that are flourishing in the market that is growing at almost 25% per year. There are almost 45 foreign brands which have 1900 outlets all over India. Café Coffee Day Café Coffee Day is largest chain of coffee shops in India, a nation of tea drinkers. CCD opened its first outlet at Brigade Road, the heart of Bangalore city on 11 July 1994 with a tag line
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Peet’s Coffe&Tea - the freshest coffee is its strategy - has about 70 stores in five states. Others are Independent specialty coffee shops which offer beer, wine, liquor, satellite television, and internet-connected computers and, Donut and bagel chains like Dunkin Donuts offering flavored coffee and non-coffee alternatives. -1- For product innovation,
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